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Spruce Pine, NC

Mitchell County, North Carolina

Latitude: 35.913743     Longitude: -82.069999
Population 1,998 (2005)
Elevation of Spruce Pine, North Carolina: 2517 feet



General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3764260, place: Spruce Pine town, North Carolina)

Total Population: 2,030
Male: 951 (46.85%)
Female: 1,079 (53.15%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 100 (4.93%)
5 to 9 years: 147 (7.24%)
10 to 14 years: 144 (7.09%)
15 to 19 years: 132 (6.5%)
20 to 24 years: 117 (5.76%)
25 to 34 years: 234 (11.53%)
35 to 44 years: 305 (15.02%)
45 to 54 years: 251 (12.36%)
55 to 59 years: 115 (5.67%)
60 to 64 years: 86 (4.24%)
65 to 74 years: 209 (10.3%)
75 to 84 years: 149 (7.34%)
85 years and over: 41 (2.02%)

Median age: 39.8 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 1,558 (76.75%)
21 years and over: 1,488 (73.3%)
62 years and over: 449 (22.12%)
65 years and over: 399 (19.66%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 1,558 (76.75%)
--Male: 714 (35.17%)
--Female: 844 (41.58%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 399 (19.66%)
--Male: 139 (6.85%)
--Female: 260 (12.81%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 2,022 (99.61%)
--White: 1,936 (95.37%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 77 (3.79%)
--Black or African American: 8 (0.39%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 11 (0.54%)
--Asian: 1 (0.05%)
----Asian Indian: 1 (0.05%)
----Chinese: 0 (0%)
----Filipino: 0 (0%)
----Japanese: 0 (0%)
----Korean: 0 (0%)
----Vietnamese: 0 (0%)
----Other Asian: 0 (0%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
----Native Hawaiian: 0 (0%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 0 (0%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
--Some other race: 46 (2.27%)
Two or more Races: 8 (0.39%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 77 (3.79%)
--Mexican: 71 (3.5%)
--Puerto Rican: 0 (0%)
--Cuban: 0 (0%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 6 (0.3%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 1,953 (96.21%)
--White Alone: 1,936 (95.37%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 2,030 (100%)
--Householder: 888 (43.74%)
--Spouse: 433 (21.33%)
--Child: 555 (27.34%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 437 (21.53%)
--Other relatives: 97 (4.78%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 28 (1.38%)
--Nonrelatives: 57 (2.81%)
----Unmarried partner: 23 (1.13%)
Living in group quarters: 0 (0%)
--Institutionalized Population: 0 (0%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 0 (0%)
Total households: 888
Family households (families): 575 (64.75%)
----With own children under 18 years: 242 (27.25%)
--Married-couple families: 433 (48.76%)
----With own children under 18 years: 166 (18.69%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 111 (12.5%)
----With own children under 18 years: 63 (7.09%)
Nonfamily households: 313 (35.25%)
--Householder living alone: 285 (32.09%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 149 (16.78%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 263 (29.62%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 300 (33.78%)
Average household size: 2.29 people
Average family size: 2.89 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 968
Occupied housing units: 888 (91.74%)
Vacant housing units: 80 (8.26%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 12 (1.24%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 2.2%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 5.2%
Occupied housing units: 888 (91.74%)
Owner occupied housing units: 540 (55.79%)
Renter occupied housing units: 348 (35.95%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.32 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.23 people

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