Spring Lake, NC Demographics
A map of Spring Lake's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Black | 4,415 | 37.9% |
White | 3,709 | 31.8% |
Hispanic | 2,073 | 17.8% |
Multiracial | 800 | 6.9% |
Asian | 384 | 3.3% |
Native American/Other | 279 | 2.4% |
Spring Lake, North Carolina had a population of 11,660 in 2020. It was 31.8% White, 37.9% Black, 3.3% Asian, 17.8% Hispanic, 2.4% Native American/Other, and 6.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Spring Lake, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Spring Lake is the 81st most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Spring Lake's White Population
3,709 residents of Spring Lake identify as White, or 31.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Spring Lake considerably less than the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Spring Lake is ranked #703 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Spring Lake is less White than neighboring Anderson Creek (50% White), Spout Springs (51.9% White), Fayetteville (34.5% White), Rockfish (53.7% White), and Hope Mills (43.2% White).
Spring Lake's Black Population
4,415 residents of Spring Lake identify as Black, or 37.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Spring Lake larger than the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Spring Lake is ranked #144 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Spring Lake is more Black than neighboring Anderson Creek (26.2% Black), Spout Springs (21.5% Black), Rockfish (21% Black), and Hope Mills (32.6% Black). Spring Lake is less Black than neighboring Fayetteville (41.8% Black).
Spring Lake's Asian Population
384 residents of Spring Lake identify as Asian, or 3.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Spring Lake roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Spring Lake is ranked #56 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Spring Lake is more Asian than neighboring Anderson Creek (1.8% Asian), Spout Springs (2.8% Asian), Fayetteville (3.1% Asian), Rockfish (1.9% Asian), and Hope Mills (2.3% Asian).
Spring Lake's Hispanic Population
2,073 residents of Spring Lake identify as Hispanic, or 17.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Spring Lake slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Spring Lake is ranked #71 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Spring Lake is more Hispanic than neighboring Anderson Creek (13% Hispanic), Spout Springs (15.1% Hispanic), Fayetteville (12.6% Hispanic), Rockfish (13.5% Hispanic), and Hope Mills (12.2% Hispanic).
Spring Lake's Native American/Other Population
279 residents of Spring Lake identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Spring Lake roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of North Carolina (1.5% Native American/Other). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Spring Lake is ranked #70 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Spring Lake is more Native American/Other than neighboring Anderson Creek (2.1% Native American/Other), Spout Springs (1.6% Native American/Other), and Fayetteville (2.1% Native American/Other). Spring Lake is less Native American/Other than neighboring Rockfish (3.2% Native American/Other), and Hope Mills (2.5% Native American/Other).
Spring Lake's Multiracial Population
800 residents of Spring Lake identify as Multiracial, or 6.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Spring Lake roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Spring Lake is ranked #44 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Spring Lake is more Multiracial than neighboring Anderson Creek (6.8% Multiracial), Fayetteville (5.9% Multiracial), and Rockfish (6.7% Multiracial). Spring Lake is less Multiracial than neighboring Spout Springs (7.1% Multiracial), and Hope Mills (7.2% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.