Spencer, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Van Buren County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,494
Population
228/sq mi density
$46,563
Median Income
$24,206 per capita
$135,000
Home Value
$206,809 Zillow
$643
Median Rent
26.7% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
122
Violent Crime/100K
608 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$46,563 median income, 0.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$135,000 home value, $643/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
122 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,494
Population Density
228
per square mile
Land Area
6.9
square miles (17.8 km²)
Median Age
48.8 yrs
25% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
43.5%
Male
56.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 6.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
92.2%
Black
0.4%
Hispanic
6.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
5.9%
3% below US avg (6%)
Disability
28.4%
118% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.5%
1% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.8%
49% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.433
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,494 |
| Population Density | 228 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 6.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 48.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 43.5% |
| Female | 56.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92.2% |
| Black or African American | 0.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 5.9% |
| Disability | 28.4% |
| Health Insurance | 90.5% |
| Uninsured | 12.8% |
| Broadband Access | 90.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.433 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9, Nonmetro / Rural |
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