Spencer Population

1960–2026

3,834

2026 projection

3.7% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Spencer. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20263,834-230.60%
20253,857-350.90%
20243,892-110.28%
20233,903-160.41%
20223,919-250.63%
20213,944-370.93%
20203,981+90.23%
20193,972-60.15%
20183,978-160.40%
20173,994-350.87%

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Spencer Demographics

44.2median age

Median age

Female45.6 yrs
Male43.2 yrs

Adults

2,889
929 seniors · 32%1,960 other adults

Sex

Female 54.4% · 2,138Male 45.6% · 1,790

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 39 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Spencer Income

$59,861median household income

Median household income

$59,861

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$36,870

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

15.1%

About 1 in 7 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Spencer Marital Status

54% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married54%59%51%
Never married25%28%23%
Divorced17%10%23%
Widowed3%2%4%
Separated<1%<1%<1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201