City in Roane County, West Virginia · 1.2 sq mi · 1,498 people per sq mi
About 1,900 people live in Spencer. The typical household earns $37,639, and the median resident is 43.8 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,025 in 2020
Poverty rate 33.45%
Men 37.5 · Women 51.3
2010–2026
1,871
2026 projection
7.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
1,871
2026 projection
7.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 1,871 | -24 | 1.27% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,895 | -36 | 1.86% |
| 2024 | 1,931 | -35 | 1.78% |
| 2023 | 1,966 | -19 | 0.96% |
| 2022 | 1,985 | -28 | 1.39% |
| 2021 | 2,013 | -12 | 0.59% |
| 2020 | 2,025 | +8 | 0.40% |
| 2019 | 2,017 | -38 | 1.85% |
| 2018 | 2,055 | -28 | 1.34% |
| 2017 | 2,083 | -23 | 1.09% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 23 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
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 3 residents
34% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 34% | 33% | 35% |
| Never married | 29% | 40% | 18% |
| Divorced | 20% | 19% | 20% |
| Widowed | 15% | 7% | 23% |
| Separated | 3% | 1% | 4% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau