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Spring Lake, North Carolina

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StatisticSpring LakeNorth CarolinaUnited States
Total Population11,57310,730,404334,922,499
Median Household Income$51,958$72,388$80,734
Median Age26.139.138.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher25.2%35.7%35.7%
Median Home Value$124,000$288,900$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,351$1,228$1,413
Poverty Rate17.7%13.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate5.4%4.7%5.2%
Foreign Born7.7%9.1%14.1%
Homeownership Rate19.8%66.6%65.2%
Average Commute Time18.925.126.4
Worked from Home3.3%16.3%15.1%
Married-Couple Households41.1%47.2%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Spring Lake, North Carolina

Age in Spring Lake, North Carolina

StatisticSpring LakeNorth CarolinaUnited States
Median Age26.139.138.9
Under 18 %25.2%21.8%22.0%
Age 18-24 %21.5%9.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %21.4%13.4%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.7%12.8%13.2%
Age 45-64 %12.4%25.4%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %7.9%17.2%17.2%

Households and families in Spring Lake, North Carolina

StatisticSpring LakeNorth CarolinaUnited States
Households4,5194,282,345129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.42.5
Family Households62.8%64.3%64.2%
Households with Children33.1%29.1%29.5%
Single-Parent Families21.6%17.1%17.3%
People Living Alone31.7%29.4%28.7%
Never Married37.5%32.9%34.4%

Income and poverty in Spring Lake, North Carolina

StatisticSpring LakeNorth CarolinaUnited States
Per Capita Income$25,899$41,385$44,673
Households Under $25,00020.6%15.8%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99924.2%16.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,9999.0%16.6%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More1.3%10.4%13.4%
Poverty Rate17.7%13.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty48.6%30.6%28.2%
SNAP Households18.7%12.8%n/a

Housing in Spring Lake, North Carolina

StatisticSpring LakeNorth CarolinaUnited States
Housing Units5,3934,895,668143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes39.7%65.3%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units30.7%14.2%19.1%
Vacancy Rate16.2%12.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,990.01,991.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied80.2%33.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income30.6%29.5%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,637$1,896n/a

Education in Spring Lake, North Carolina

StatisticSpring LakeNorth CarolinaUnited States
Less than High School6.9%9.9%10.4%
High School Graduate28.3%24.8%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree39.6%29.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree18.6%22.2%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree6.6%13.5%14.1%

Work and commuting in Spring Lake, North Carolina

StatisticSpring LakeNorth CarolinaUnited States
Labour Force Participation69.2%62.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work72.6%71.5%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.7%3.2%
Walked to Work8.4%1.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes37.1%26.3%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour3.6%6.5%8.6%
Households Without a Car6.6%5.3%n/a

Origins and language in Spring Lake, North Carolina

StatisticSpring LakeNorth CarolinaUnited States
Born in State of Residence29.1%53.6%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens3.7%3.8%7.4%
Non-Citizens4.0%5.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home86.5%86.5%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home8.9%8.7%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency11.2%10.0%16.7%

Cities near Spring Lake

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.