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The total population of Spruce Pine is estimated to be 2,637 with 1,207 males (45.77%) and 1,430 females (54.23%). There are 223 more females than males in Spruce Pine.
The median household income in Spruce Pine was $47,965 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 3,519(6.84%) from $51,484 in 2020. This income is 64.29% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Spruce Pine sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $58,729. Overall, the median household income for the town of Spruce Pine stands at $47,965.
In Spruce Pine, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $34,319 for males and $24,648 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $50,458 for males and $46,446 for females.
In Spruce Pine, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $48,979.
In 2022, the population of Spruce Pine was 2,220, a 0.63% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Spruce Pine's population was 2,206, an increase of 0.27% compared to a population of 2,200 in 2020.
The median age in Spruce Pine, NC is 45.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.85% were under the age of 15, 12.69% aged 15 to 29, 49.96% aged 30 to 64, 15.35% aged 65 to 84, and 5.15% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Spruce Pine population: 93.14% are White, 0.34% are Black or African American, 0.77% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.21% are Asian, 3.13% are some other race and 2.40% are multiracial.