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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Mineral Springs

North Carolina · 1,370 residents · 8.21 sq mi
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Mineral Springs has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $41,932. Population has fallen 47% since 2009, a loss of 1,236 residents. Median home value is $96,200. Poverty is rare here, at 4.4% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,370
−47%vs 2009
vs 2,606 in 2009
2000 – 2025
167 / sq mi
−47%vs 2009
vs 317 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 242
35.6
−8%vs 2009
vs 38.5 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Population, 20002024
1K2K2K3K4K2000201020202024Mineral Springs
20243K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$41,932
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $60,000 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
$17,896
−28%vs 2009
vs $24,843 in 2009
US average: $21,522
4.4%
−4.1 ptsvs 2009
vs 8.6% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$96,200
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $161,900 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
$508
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $740 in 2009
US average: $602
89.9%
+7.5 ptsvs 2009
vs 82.4% in 2009
10.1% rent
2.3
−15%vs 2009
vs 2.7 in 2009
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic80.9%(2,109)
Black12.6%(329)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(61)
Asian1.1%(29)
Diversity Score40.9%(1,067)
2000
White, non-Hispanic79.6%(1,090)
Black17.8%(244)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(26)
Asian0.2%(3)
Diversity Score41%(562)
41
Unchangedvs 2009
vs 41 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

17.0%
−2.7 ptsvs 2009
vs 19.7% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
87.4%
−0.4 ptsvs 2009
vs 87.8% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
2.6%
−1.3 ptsvs 2009
vs 3.9% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.3 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mineral Springs, North Carolina?

Mineral Springs, North Carolina has about 1,370 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Mineral Springs, North Carolina?

The typical household in Mineral Springs, North Carolina earns about $41,932 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mineral Springs, North Carolina expensive?

In Mineral Springs, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $96,200, and the typical rent is about $508 a month.

How educated are people in Mineral Springs, North Carolina?

About 17.0% of adults age 25 and over in Mineral Springs, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mineral Springs, North Carolina?

About 4.4% of people in Mineral Springs, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

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