Mineral Springs, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Union County County

4.1 /5.0
A Great
3,244 Population 395/sq mi density
$88,203 Median Income $45,518 per capita
$353,500 Home Value $435,948 Zillow
$1,329 Median Rent 31.9% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$88,203 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$353,500 home value, $1,329/mo rent
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
3,244
Census 2023
Population Density
395
per square mile
Land Area
8.2
square miles (21.3 km²)
Median Age
48.3 yrs
24% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

51.5%
Male
48.5%
Female
52%
49%

Race & Ethnicity

White 89.1% US: 61.6%
Black 6.6% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.2% US: 5.9%
Other 2.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
89.1%
Black
6.6%
Hispanic
2%
Asian
0.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 4.7% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.4%
Spanish
4.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
3.1%
Veterans
6.9%
15% above US avg (6%)
Disability
9.2%
29% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.7%
1% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.3%
8% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.446
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population3,244
Population Year2023
Population Density395 / sq mi
Land Area8.2 sq mi
Median Age48.3 years

Gender

Male51.5%
Female48.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White89.1%
Black or African American6.6%
Hispanic or Latino2.0%
Asian0.2%

Language

English Only95.4%
Spanish4.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born3.1%
Veterans6.9%
Disability9.2%
Health Insurance90.7%
Uninsured9.3%
Broadband Access92.5%
Gini Coefficient0.446

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+