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Spruce Pine, NC Profile


Spruce Pine, NC, population 1,954, is located in North Carolina's Mitchell county, about 83.6 miles from Charlotte and 102.6 miles from Winston-Salem.

Through the 90's Spruce Pine's population has grown by about 1%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Spruce Pine has declined by about 2%. Since 2005 Spruce Pine's population has declined by about 2%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 47%
Females 53%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White96%
African American0%
Native American1%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed3%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20002,033N/A
20012,0350.10%
20022,025-0.49%
20032,012-0.64%
20042,0160.20%
20052,000-0.79%
20061,970-1.50%
20071,9740.20%
20081,966-0.41%
20091,954-0.61%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$24,766
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001291
2002N/A
2003N/A
2004147
2005N/A
2006N/A
2007N/A
2008N/A
2009N/A
2010360
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
 
 
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0114
2002 ----
2003 ----
2004 0111
2005 ----
2006 ----
2007 ----
2008 ----
2009 ----
2010 0232

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20011,598
2002N/A
2003N/A
20042,200
2005N/A
2006N/A
2007N/A
2008N/A
2009N/A
20103,184
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
 
 
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 10 18 5
2002 - - -
2003 - - -
2004 9 31 5
2005 - - -
2006 - - -
2007 - - -
2008 - - -
2009 - - -
2010 4 54 4

Location

Elevation2,517 feet above sea level
Land Area4.2 Square Miles



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