Spencer is located in Rowan county North carolina with a geographic area of 3.1 square miles. The total population in Spencer is 3,227 with 53.1% male and 46.9% female. Children under age 5 represent 4.9% of the population, under age 18 equal 19.1% of the population and over age 65 is 18.6% of the population. The median household income is $54,556, per capita income is $25,271. There are a total of 1,167 housing units with 59.6% owner occupied. Education includes 31.6% of residents that are high school graduates and 18.3% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Spencer in the summer is 75 degrees, and in the winter 38 degrees.
