Spruce Pine, NCPublished Date: December 23, 2024Spruce Pine is located in Mitchell County, North Carolina and has a population of 2,637. The poverty rate in Spruce Pine is 21.5% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Spruce Pine is 1.8% while the Mitchell County unemployment rate is 6.3%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 45.8% |
| Female | | 54.2% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Spruce Pine | | 42.9 |
| Mitchell | | 47.4 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Spruce Pine | | $44,596 |
| Mitchell | | $55,534 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Spruce Pine | | $168,979 |
| Mitchell | | $187,773 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Spruce Pine | | $712 |
| Mitchell | | $701 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Spruce Pine | | 21.5% |
| Mitchell | | 13.4% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 87.4%
▩ Black or African American 1.3%
▩ Asian 0.1%
▩ Native 0.6%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 6.7%
▩ Hispanic 13.5%
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