Spring Lake, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Cumberland County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
11,613 Population 492/sq mi density
$50,497 Median Income $23,923 per capita
$101,300 Home Value $259,071 Zillow
$1,228 Median Rent 28.7% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature
532 Violent Crime/100K 3,395 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$50,497 median income, 6.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$101,300 home value, $1,228/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
532 violent crimes/100K (40% above avg)
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
11,613
Census 2023
Population Density
492
per square mile
Land Area
23.3
square miles (60.2 km²)
Median Age
25.4 yrs
35% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

47.9%
Male
52.1%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 38.7% US: 61.6%
Black 35.9% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 15.7% US: 18.7%
Asian 2% US: 5.9%
Other 7.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
38.7%
Black
35.9%
Hispanic
15.7%
Asian
2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 88.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 14.6% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
88.3%
Spanish
14.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
7.1%
Veterans
19.8%
230% above US avg (6%)
Disability
12.3%
5% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.5%
1% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.5%
10% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.450
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population11,613
Population Year2023
Population Density492 / sq mi
Land Area23.3 sq mi
Median Age25.4 years

Gender

Male47.9%
Female52.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White38.7%
Black or African American35.9%
Hispanic or Latino15.7%
Asian2.0%

Language

English Only88.3%
Spanish14.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born7.1%
Veterans19.8%
Disability12.3%
Health Insurance90.5%
Uninsured9.5%
Broadband Access88.1%
Gini Coefficient0.450

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M