Moving to Mineral Springs, North Carolina

Population: 1,370
Males: 680 (49.6%), Females: 690 (50.4%)

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.6 years
Median household income: $41,932
Median house value: $99,300

Population by Race

Races in Mineral Springs:

• White Non-Hispanic (79.6%)
• Black (17.9%)
• Hispanic (1.9%)
• Two or more races (0.9%)
• Other race (0.9%)

Ancestries: Scotch-Irish (9.9%), German (9.4%), United States (8.1%), English (3.9%), Irish (3.4%), French (1.8%).

Land area: 7.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Mineral Springs

• High school or higher: 87.4%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.0%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
• Unemployed: 0.0%
• Mean travel time to work: 28.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mineral Springs town

• Never married: 12.7%
• Now married: 75.7%
• Separated: 2.4%
• Widowed: 2.6%
• Divorced: 6.6%

2.6% Foreign born (2.0% Latin America, 0.6% Asia).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Mineral Springs:

• UNION REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; MONROE, NC)
• SPRINGS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; LANCASTER, SC)
• MERCY HOSPITAL INC (about 21 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mineral Springs:

• CHARLOTTE/DOUGLAS INTL (about 26 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; Abbreviation: CLT)
• SHAW AFB (about 69 miles; SUMTER, SC; Abbreviation: SSC)
• MC ENTIRE ANGS (about 71 miles; EASTOVER, SC; Abbreviation: MMT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Mineral Springs:

• MONROE REGIONAL (about 7 miles; MONROE, NC; Abbreviation: EQY)
• JAARS-TOWNSEND (about 8 miles; WAXHAW, NC; Abbreviation: N52)
• GOOSE CREEK (about 14 miles; INDIAN TRAIL, NC; Abbreviation: 28A)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mineral Springs:

• YORK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 24 miles; ROCK HILL, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,221)
• CENTRAL PIEDMONT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 7,967)
• UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE (about 26 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 13,706)
• WINTHROP UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; ROCK HILL, SC; Full-time enrollment: 4,976)
• GASTON COLLEGE (about 45 miles; DALLAS, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,473)
• ROWAN-CABARRUS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 53 miles; SALISBURY, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,499)
• BENEDICT COLLEGE (about 67 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,880)