Demographics & People — East Spencer, North Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,309 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~1,800 |
| Median Age | 51.0 |
| Total Households | 701 |
| Family Households | 397 |
| Average Household Size | 1.87 |
| Diversity Index | 0.3558 (somewhat diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 154 |
| Black or African American | 1,028 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 122 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 944 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 184 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 106 |
| American | 69 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 56 |
| Hispanic: Central American | 40 |
| Hispanic: Honduran | 40 |
| German | 18 |
| Hispanic: Puerto Rican | 10 |
| Swedish | 8 |
Language
| English Only | 1,166 |
| Spanish | 101 |
| Population 5+ | 1,267 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 61 |
| Population 18+ | 1,081 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for East Spencer, North Carolina.