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East Spencer, North Carolina

East Spencer town, North Carolina · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleLower incomeOlder populationDecliningRowan County · 2.5 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025East SpencerPeer medianPctileSource
Population1,4341,47027
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$34,417$35,82427
Poverty rate26.7%26.8%36
Bachelor's degree or higher11.9%11.6%45
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$112,000$96,80064
Median gross rent$677$71836
Housing vacancy rate7.6%14.0%9
Worked from home2.9%4.4%9
Population, 2012–2024
East SpencerPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
East SpencerPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Rowan County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars15.6US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail3.2US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services4.5US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services12.3US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care12.4US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation3.9US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation0.9US 2.1below US rate
Construction25.7US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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