Spencer, North Carolina
Spencer: Town in North Carolina
About
Spencer is a town located in the county of Rowan in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,267 and a population density of 411 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,260 inhabitants.
The town was created 119 years ago in 1904.
Quick Facts about Spencer
Population : | 3,260 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | North Carolina (United States) |
County : | Rowan County |
Postal code : | 28159 |
Phone Area Codes : | 704 |
Area : | 7.95 km2 |
Altitude : | 715 feet / 218 meters |
Establishment : | January 01, 1905 (119 years ago) |
Time Zone : | America/New_York |
Local time : | 21:09:33 (21st December 2024) |
Density : | 410 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -0.21% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Spencer is located at 35°41'32"N 80°26'5"W (35.6923600, -80.4347800).
Spencer map
- Official Website
Official website of Spencer
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Spencer decreased by 0.21% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 3,267 | - | census |
2011 | 3,242 | -0.77% | estimation process |
2012 | 3,231 | -0.34% | estimation process |
2013 | 3,227 | -0.12% | estimation process |
2014 | 3,221 | -0.19% | estimation process |
2015 | 3,215 | -0.19% | estimation process |
2016 | 3,228 | 0.4% | estimation process |
2017 | 3,237 | 0.28% | estimation process |
2018 | 3,245 | 0.25% | estimation process |
2019 | 3,257 | 0.37% | estimation process |
2020 | 3,260 | 0.09% | estimation process |
People born in Spencer (3)
People born in Spencer, including politician Earl B. Ruth, boxer Jack Wilson, football player Gil Robinson, .
List
Schools in Spencer
College & universities near Spencer, NC
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
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198215 | Catawba College | Salisbury (NC) | 28144 |
Stations (12)
Amtrak & bus stations near Spencer, NC
Code | Name | Address | Type |
---|---|---|---|
SAL | Salisbury | Depot and Liberty Sts. | RAIL |
LEX | Lexington | Center St. and railroad tracks | RAIL |
KAN | Kannapolis | 201 South Main St. | RAIL |
WNS | Winston-Salem, North Carolina | 100 West 5th Street | BUS |
UWS | Winston-Salem State Univ, Winston-Salem, North Car | 601 South Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr | BUS |
Post offices near Spencer
Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|
Spencer Post Office | Spencer (NC) | 28159 |
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- Spencer , Michigan township in Kent County, Michigan with a population of 4,292 people.
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- Spencer , Tennessee town in Tennessee, USA with a population of 1,710 people.
- Spencer , Wisconsin village in Marathon County, Wisconsin with a population of 1,675 people.
- Spencer , Nebraska village in Boyd County, Nebraska, United States with a population of 402 people.
- Spencer , South Dakota city in South Dakota, United States of America with a population of 145 people.
- Spencer , Idaho city in Clark County, Idaho, United States with a population of 32 people.
Other cities in Rowan County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Rowan County , NC.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Salisbury | 33,821 | City in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States |
China Grove | 4,249 | Town in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States |
Franklin | 3,619 | Town in North Carolina, United States |
Landis | 3,148 | City in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America |
Granite Quarry | 3,002 | Town in North Carolina, USA |
Enochville | 2,925 | Township in Rowan County, North Carolina |
Rockwell | 2,166 | Village in North Carolina |
East Spencer | 1,556 | City in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America |
Cleveland | 875 | Township in Rowan County, North Carolina |
Faith | 802 | Human settlement in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Spencer distances to largest North Carolina cities