Mineral Springs, North Carolina
| Mineral Springs, North Carolina | |
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 Location of MineralSprings, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates: 34°56′15″N 80°40′30″W / 34.93750°N 80.67500°WCoordinates: 34°56′15″N 80°40′30″W / 34.93750°N 80.67500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Union |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.6 sq mi (19.6 km2) |
| • Land | 7.6 sq mi (19.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 640 ft (195 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 2,639 |
| • Density | 181.2/sq mi (70.0/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 28108 |
| Area code(s) | 704 |
| FIPS code | 37-43360 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0990047 |
| Website | www.mineralspringsnc.com |
Mineral Springs is a town in Union County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,639 at the 2010 census.
Mineral Springs is located at 34°56′15″N 80°40′30″W / 34.93750°N 80.67500°W (34.937516, -80.675106).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 7.6 square miles (20 km2), of which, 7.6 square miles (20 km2) of it is land and 0.13% is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,370 people, 475 households, and 387 families residing in the town. The population density was 181.2 people per square mile (70.0/km²). There were 491 housing units at an average density of 64.9 per square mile (25.1/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 79.93% White, 17.88% African American, 0.15% Native American, 0.22% Asian, 0.88% from other races, and 0.95% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.90% of the population.
There were 475 households out of which 40.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.9% were married couples living together, 8.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.5% were non-families. 14.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.88 and the average family size was 3.20.
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