Spencer, IA

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1974280, place: Spencer city, Iowa)

Total Population: 11,317
Male: 5,296 (46.8%)
Female: 6,021 (53.2%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 711 (6.28%)
5 to 9 years: 725 (6.41%)
10 to 14 years: 741 (6.55%)
15 to 19 years: 793 (7.01%)
20 to 24 years: 728 (6.43%)
25 to 34 years: 1,302 (11.5%)
35 to 44 years: 1,719 (15.19%)
45 to 54 years: 1,453 (12.84%)
55 to 59 years: 498 (4.4%)
60 to 64 years: 457 (4.04%)
65 to 74 years: 956 (8.45%)
75 to 84 years: 843 (7.45%)
85 years and over: 391 (3.45%)

Median age: 39.2 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 8,627 (76.23%)
21 years and over: 8,211 (72.55%)
62 years and over: 2,448 (21.63%)
65 years and over: 2,190 (19.35%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 8,627 (76.23%)
--Male: 3,973 (35.11%)
--Female: 4,654 (41.12%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 2,190 (19.35%)
--Male: 812 (7.18%)
--Female: 1,378 (12.18%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 11,243 (99.35%)
--White: 10,933 (96.61%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 162 (1.43%)
--Black or African American: 16 (0.14%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 15 (0.13%)
--Asian: 126 (1.11%)
----Asian Indian: 8 (0.07%)
----Chinese: 18 (0.16%)
----Filipino: 12 (0.11%)
----Japanese: 5 (0.04%)
----Korean: 28 (0.25%)
----Vietnamese: 5 (0.04%)
----Other Asian: 50 (0.44%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 5 (0.04%)
----Native Hawaiian: 2 (0.02%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 2 (0.02%)
----Samoan: 1 (0.01%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
--Some other race: 39 (0.34%)
Two or more Races: 74 (0.65%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 162 (1.43%)
--Mexican: 113 (1%)
--Puerto Rican: 7 (0.06%)
--Cuban: 4 (0.04%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 38 (0.34%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 11,155 (98.57%)
--White Alone: 10,933 (96.61%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 11,024 (97.41%)
--Householder: 4,842 (42.79%)
--Spouse: 2,491 (22.01%)
--Child: 3,015 (26.64%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 2,560 (22.62%)
--Other relatives: 197 (1.74%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 68 (0.6%)
--Nonrelatives: 479 (4.23%)
----Unmarried partner: 243 (2.15%)
Living in group quarters: 293 (2.59%)
--Institutionalized Population: 283 (2.5%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 10 (0.09%)
Total households: 4,842
Family households (families): 3,012 (62.21%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,418 (29.29%)
--Married-couple families: 2,491 (51.45%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,046 (21.6%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 371 (7.66%)
----With own children under 18 years: 275 (5.68%)
Nonfamily households: 1,830 (37.79%)
--Householder living alone: 1,597 (32.98%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 730 (15.08%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 1,485 (30.67%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 1,417 (29.26%)
Average household size: 2.28 people
Average family size: 2.89 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 5,151
Occupied housing units: 4,842 (94%)
Vacant housing units: 309 (6%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 14 (0.27%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 1.5%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 6.8%
Occupied housing units: 4,842 (94%)
Owner occupied housing units: 3,144 (61.04%)
Renter occupied housing units: 1,698 (32.96%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.48 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 1.9 people

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