Spindale, NC Profile

Spindale, NC, population 3,921, is located in North Carolina's Rutherford county, about 62.0 miles from Charlotte and 106.9 miles from Columbia.

It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Spindale has declined by about 3%.

Spindale's property crime levels tend to be higher than North Carolina's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Spindale tend to be higher than North Carolina's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	49%
	Females	51%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	73%
	African American	25%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	38.40
	Males	36.50
	Females	41.20

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	13.00%		Under 20:	12.00%
	20 to 40	15.00%		20 to 40:	13.00%
	40 to 60	13.00%		40 to 60:	12.00%
	Over 60	9.00%		Over 60:	14.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	4,022	N/A
2001	4,000	-0.55%
2002	3,962	-0.95%
2003	3,956	-0.15%
2004	3,919	-0.94%
2005	3,921	0.05%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$23,365

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	685
2002	625
2003	501
2004	603
2005	N/A
2006	500
2007	715
2008	N/A

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	-
Forcible Rape	0	1	0	1	-	0	1	-
Robbery	5	3	3	8	-	9	3	-
Aggravated Assault	23	22	17	15	-	11	24	-

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	6,186
2002	5,605
2003	5,259
2004	5,705
2005	N/A
2006	5,451
2007	6,767
2008	N/A

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	89	67	64	60	-	73	80	-
Larceny, Theft	159	153	137	159	-	135	171	-
Motor Vehicle Theft	5	13	9	8	-	10	14	-
Arson	2	1	2	0	-	1	0	-

Location

Elevation	1,094 feet above sea level
Land Area	5.2 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities