Spencer is located in Van buren county Tennessee with a geographic area of 6.6 square miles. The total population in Spencer is 1,387 with 45.9% male and 54.1% female. Children under age 5 represent 2.6% of the population, under age 18 equal 16.1% of the population and over age 65 is 28.5% of the population. The median household income is $40,556, per capita income is $19,511. There are a total of 562 housing units with 74.4% owner occupied. Education includes 43.8% of residents that are high school graduates and 9.6% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Spencer in the summer is 77 degrees, and in the winter 38 degrees.
