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CITY · 2020 ACS

Spout Springs

North Carolina · 11,040 residents · 10.4 sq mi
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With 11,040 people, Spout Springs is a city in North Carolina. That is roughly 66% ahead of the North Carolina median. This skews young, with a median age of 30.6. This is an unusually credentialed place: 48% of adults have a four-year degree. Median rent is $1,700 a month. Median household income runs $94,176, well clear of the $66,278 US 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

11,040
+7%vs 2021
vs 10,279 in 2021
2020 – 2024
30.6
+2%vs 2021
vs 30.0 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Land area
10.4 sq mi
Population, 20202024
10K10K11K11K11K20202024Spout Springs
202411K
20202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 59.8%(1,078)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 99.6%(1,059)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 149%(999)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.9%(765)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.9%(542)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3418.2%(2,006)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4416.7%(1,844)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411.2%(1,240)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 647.4%(821)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 744.1%(453)
US avg: 10%
75 to 841.8%(196)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.3%(37)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$94,176
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $89,073 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
$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%
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

$233,400
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $244,800 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
$1,700
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $1,719 in 2021
US average: $1,124
70.9%
+2.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 68.4% in 2021
29.1% rent
3.12 people
−1%vs 2021
vs 3.16 people in 2021
US average: 2.61
2.5
−10%vs 2021
vs 2.7 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic51.9%(5,735)
Black21.5%(2,374)
Hispanic / Latino15.1%(1,672)
Asian2.8%(305)
Other5.7%(634)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Cuban5.2%(509)
Mexican2.9%(289)
Dominican0.5%(47)
Colombian0.3%(25)
Panamanian0.2%(19)
Asian origin
Korean2.6%(252)
Filipino1.9%(192)
Hmong0.7%(69)
Vietnamese0.3%(26)
Asian Indian0.2%(16)
Chinese0.1%(14)
Thai0.1%(12)
Ancestry
German13.3%(1,310)
Irish9.6%(951)
English6.7%(666)
Scottish5.6%(557)
American3.6%(360)
Polish3.5%(343)
Italian3.2%(320)
Scotch-Irish2.5%(247)
Swedish2%(193)
West Indian1.1%(109)
Jamaican1.1%(109)
+ 20 more ancestry groups with data
French1%(102)
Russian1%(101)
British1%(95)
Hungarian0.7%(73)
Ghanaian0.5%(51)
Canadian0.5%(46)
Greek0.4%(43)
Danish0.4%(42)
Norwegian0.4%(42)
Dutch0.4%(36)
Swiss0.3%(30)
Welsh0.3%(29)
Czech0.3%(25)
Austrian0.2%(22)
Finnish0.2%(20)
Serbian0.2%(18)
Iranian0.2%(16)
Guyanese0.2%(15)
Croatian0.1%(9)
Section 05

Education

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%
19.1%
+3.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 15.9% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

30.2 min
−2%vs 2021
vs 31.0 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
83.2%
+0.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 82.5% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
0.6%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.6% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

8.2%
−0.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 9.2% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
71.8%
+2.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 69.4% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
74.3%
US average: 73.3%
61.7%
+6.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 55.6% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

45.5%
−1.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 47.4% in 2021
54.5%
+1.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 52.6% in 2021
6.1%
+0.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 5.6% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
5.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 5.0% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
99.0%
US average: 91.9%
80.1%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married23.3%(991)
Married64.5%(2,739)
Widowed2.7%(116)
Divorced9.4%(401)
Women 15+
Never married19.1%(734)
Married68.9%(2,646)
Widowed5%(192)
Divorced7%(270)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

5.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 5.0% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
43.4%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
7.3%
US average: 13.7%
8.7%
US average: 17.6%
9.6%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
6.9%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
83.9%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
22.5%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)70%(1,103)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)42.4%(669)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era6.8%(107)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War1.1%(17)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II1.2%(19)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 1,576 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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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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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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