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Spencer, IA real estate and demographic information
Most Expensive Spencer Neighborhoods
| NAME | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Highway Blvd / Grand A... |
| 2 | City Center |
| 3 | Dickens / Webb |
REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Spencer NEIGHBORHOODS Dickens / Webb, City Center, Highway Blvd / Grand Ave
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Spencer, IA Everly, Ruthven
POPULATION
11,420
Spencer, IA Information
| SPENCER INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 11,420 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 5,177 |
| SPENCER HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 61.15% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 32.91% |
| % VACANT | 5.94% |
| TYPE OF SPENCER HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 68.38% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 2.49% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 10.76% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 15.82% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 2.55% |
| OTHER | 0.00% |
| SIZE OF SPENCER HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 1.53% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 14.64% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 28.82% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 38.03% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 14.82% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 2.16% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 4.54% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 27.76% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 45.16% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 22.54% |
| SPENCER REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $130,387 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $442 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$81,000 | 18.23% |
| $81,001-$162,000 | 52.81% |
| $162,001-$322,000 | 22.93% |
| $322,001-$485,000 | 4.45% |
| $485,001-$646,000 | 0.98% |
| $646,001-$807,000 | 0.00% |
| $807,001-$1,212,000 | 0.00% |
| $1,212,001-$1,615,000 | 0.60% |
| > $1,615,000 | 0.00% |
| PEOPLE OF Spencer | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 6.43% |
| 5 TO 17 | 17.65% |
| 18 TO 24 | 8.83% |
| 25 TO 34 | 11.18% |
| 35 TO 54 | 28.20% |
| 55 TO 64 | 8.31% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 19.40% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 87.29% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 17.07% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $32,970 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $19,153 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 9.51% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Manufacturing (18.91%), Retail (16.55%), Healthcare (11.93%), Accomodation (6.44%), Education (5.97%), Construction (5.96%), Other (5.79%), Transportation (5.37%), Wholesale (4.72%), Information Technology (3.46%), Finance (3.37%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (3.34%), Public Service (2.87%), Administration (2.50%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 3.09% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 96.47% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 0.22% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.00% |
| ASIAN | 1.25% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.19% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 1.48% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 0.39% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 1.41% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | German (33.52%), Unclassified (18.83%), Norwegian (7.61%), Irish (5.74%), United States or American (5.20%), Dutch (4.68%), English (4.30%), Danish (3.12%), Swedish (2.97%), Other Groups (2.83%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 2.35% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (89.74%) , Spanish (2.08%) |
Spencer is a somewhat small city located in the state of Iowa. With a population of 11,420 people and three constituent neighborhoods, Spencer is the 30th largest community in Iowa.
Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Spencer is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Spencer is a city of sales and office workers, production and manufacturing workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Spencer who work in sales jobs (14.47%), office and administrative support jobs (13.88%), and management occupations (6.95%).
One of the benefits of Spencer is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 11.02 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.
Even though Spencer is a smaller city, it has many people who hop on public transportation - mostly the bus - for their daily commute to work. Typically, these people are commuting to good jobs in the surrounding cities.
Spencer Information and Demographics
The education level of Spencer citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 17.07% of adults in Spencer have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Spencer in 2000 was $19,153, which is upper middle income relative to Iowa and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $76,612 for a family of four.
The people who call Spencer home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Spencer is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Spencer include German, Norwegian, Irish, Dutch, English, Danish, and Swedish.
The most common language spoken in Spencer is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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