Spruce Pine, NC Demographics
A map of Spruce Pine's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 1,833 | 83.5% |
Hispanic | 238 | 10.8% |
Multiracial | 83 | 3.8% |
Black | 16 | 0.7% |
Native American/Other | 14 | 0.6% |
Asian | 10 | 0.5% |
Spruce Pine, North Carolina had a population of 2,194 in 2020. It was 83.5% White, 0.7% Black, 0.5% Asian, 10.8% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 3.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Spruce Pine, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Spruce Pine is the 308th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Spruce Pine's White Population
1,833 residents of Spruce Pine identify as White, or 83.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Spruce Pine considerably larger than the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Spruce Pine is ranked #204 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Spruce Pine is more White than neighboring Crossnore (72.7% White), Newland (78.3% White), and Marion (67.5% White). Spruce Pine is less White than neighboring Bakersville (87.3% White), and Burnsville (85.1% White).
Spruce Pine's Black Population
16 residents of Spruce Pine identify as Black, or 0.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Spruce Pine less than the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Spruce Pine is ranked #698 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Spruce Pine is more Black than neighboring Bakersville (0% Black), and Crossnore (0% Black). Spruce Pine is less Black than neighboring Burnsville (1.6% Black), Newland (2% Black), and Marion (12% Black).
Spruce Pine's Asian Population
10 residents of Spruce Pine identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Spruce Pine roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Spruce Pine is ranked #428 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Spruce Pine is less Asian than neighboring Bakersville (1.3% Asian), Crossnore (0.7% Asian), Burnsville (0.7% Asian), Newland (0.6% Asian), and Marion (1.2% Asian).
Spruce Pine's Hispanic Population
238 residents of Spruce Pine identify as Hispanic, or 10.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Spruce Pine roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Spruce Pine is ranked #187 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Spruce Pine is more Hispanic than neighboring Bakersville (3.3% Hispanic), and Burnsville (8.7% Hispanic). Spruce Pine is less Hispanic than neighboring Crossnore (15.4% Hispanic), Newland (12.9% Hispanic), and Marion (15.4% Hispanic).
Spruce Pine's Native American/Other Population
14 residents of Spruce Pine identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Spruce Pine roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of North Carolina (1.5% Native American/Other). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Spruce Pine is ranked #468 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Spruce Pine is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bakersville (0.9% Native American/Other), Crossnore (2.1% Native American/Other), Burnsville (0.8% Native American/Other), Newland (2% Native American/Other), and Marion (0.8% Native American/Other).
Spruce Pine's Multiracial Population
83 residents of Spruce Pine identify as Multiracial, or 3.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Spruce Pine roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Spruce Pine is ranked #357 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Spruce Pine is more Multiracial than neighboring Burnsville (3% Multiracial), and Marion (3.1% Multiracial). Spruce Pine is less Multiracial than neighboring Bakersville (7.1% Multiracial), Crossnore (9.1% Multiracial), and Newland (4.3% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.