Demographics & People — Spindale, North Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 4,244 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~3,900 |
| Median Age | 44.9 |
| Total Households | 1,971 |
| Family Households | 895 |
| Average Household Size | 1.97 |
| Diversity Index | 0.2991 (somewhat diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 3,393 |
| Black or African American | 604 |
| Asian | 37 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 84 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 1,141 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,103 |
| English | 606 |
| American | 592 |
| German | 409 |
| Irish | 389 |
| Italian | 205 |
| Scottish | 201 |
| Scotch-Irish | 146 |
| European | 92 |
Language
| English Only | 4,040 |
| Spanish | 86 |
| Population 5+ | 4,225 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 216 |
| Population 18+ | 3,816 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Spindale, North Carolina.