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CITY · 2020 ACS

Spout Springs

North Carolina · 11,040 residents · 10.357 sq mi
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Spout Springs is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $94,176. Population has held roughly steady since 2021. 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $233,400. At a median age of 30.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 66% more than the North Carolina median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 30.6
US median: 38.8
More educated
48% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
11,040
+7%vs 2021
vs 10,279 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,066 / sq mi
+7%vs 2021
vs 992 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
Median age
30.6
+2%vs 2021
vs 30.0 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 2020 – 2024
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202411K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$94,176
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $89,073 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,930
+1%vs 2021
vs $35,410 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
69.9%
+1.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 67.9% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
7.3%
+1.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 6.1% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade9.3%
US avg: 10%
Information8.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services5.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance1.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.8%
Wholesale trade0.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$233,400
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $244,800 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,700
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $1,719 in 2021
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
70.9%
+2.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 68.4% in 2021
29.1% rent
Afford Score
2.5
−10%vs 2021
vs 2.7 in 2021
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic55.6%(5,715)
Black13.4%(1,379)
Hispanic / Latino15.9%(1,636)
Asian6.9%(707)
Other8.2%(842)
Diversity Score79.5%(8,173)
2020
White, non-Hispanic51.9%(5,735)
Black21.5%(2,374)
Hispanic / Latino15.1%(1,672)
Asian2.8%(305)
Other5.7%(634)
Diversity Score79.5%(8,778)
Diversity Score
80
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 80 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
48.3%
+1.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 46.5% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
97.2%
+0.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 96.8% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
19.1%
+3.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 15.9% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.2 min
−2%vs 2021
vs 31.0 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
83.2%
+0.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 82.5% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.6%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.6% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.2%
−0.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 9.2% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
71.8%
+2.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 69.4% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
61.7%
+6.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 55.6% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.5%
−1.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 47.4% in 2021
Female
54.5%
+1.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 52.6% in 2021
Foreign born
6.1%
+0.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 5.6% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 5.0% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Spout Springs, North Carolina?

Spout Springs, North Carolina has about 11,040 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Spout Springs, North Carolina earns about $94,176 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Spout Springs, North Carolina expensive?

In Spout Springs, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $233,400, and the typical rent is about $1,700 a month.

How educated are people in Spout Springs, North Carolina?

About 48.3% of adults age 25 and over in Spout Springs, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

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

About 7.3% of people in Spout Springs, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

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