Spindale is a town located in Rutherford County, North Carolina. Spindale has a 2026 population of 4,207. Spindale is currently growing at a rate of 0.48% annually and its population has increased by 2.89% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,089 in 2020.
The median household income in Spindale is $41,262 with a poverty rate of 21.83%. The median age in Spindale is 44.9 years: 43.1 years for males, and 47.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 113.3 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 44.9 years
Female: 47.7 years
Male: 43.1 years
There are 3,568 adults, (862 of whom are seniors) in Spindale.
Female: 1,937 (46.9%)
Male: 2,194 (53.1%)
The racial composition of Spindale includes 73.03% White, 14.4% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,017 | 73.03% |
| Black or African American | 595 | 14.4% |
| Two or more races | 409 | 9.9% |
| Other race | 63 | 1.53% |
| Asian | 42 | 1.02% |
| Native American | 5 | 0.12% |
Spindale 's average per capita income is $35,519. Household income levels show a median of $41,262. The poverty rate stands at 21.83%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $63,514 | - |
| Families | $50,787 | $71,326 |
| Households | $41,262 | $59,833 |
| Non Families | $35,652 | $45,871 |
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