Demographics & People — Mineral Springs, North Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 3,244 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~3,500 |
| Median Age | 45.5 |
| Total Households | 1,188 |
| Family Households | 955 |
| Average Household Size | 2.73 |
| Diversity Index | 0.1676 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 2,889 |
| Black or African American | 215 |
| Asian | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 65 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,109 |
| English | 552 |
| German | 454 |
| Other groups | 440 |
| Irish | 434 |
| American | 209 |
| Italian | 200 |
| Scottish | 103 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 71 |
| Polish | 66 |
Language
| English Only | 2,884 |
| Spanish | 98 |
| Population 5+ | 3,022 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 217 |
| Population 18+ | 2,673 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 34.3 minutes |
| Work from Home | 25.1% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Mineral Springs, North Carolina.