Spencer

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  7. Spencer Public Benefits Information
  8. Spencer Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Spencer Zip Codes


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Spencer Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,355
  • Land Area (2000): 6.873 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,427
Spencer Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 3,183 92.80%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 247 7.20%

Spencer Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Spencer Employment Information Back to top
Spencer Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 150 18.03%
2. Public Administration 75 9.01%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 59 7.09%
4. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 59 7.09%
5. Educational Services 38 4.57%
6. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 37 4.45%
7. Metal Manufactuing 35 4.21%
8. Truck Transportation 30 3.61%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 29 3.49%
10. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 26 3.12%
11. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 21 2.52%
12. Mining 20 2.40%
13. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 19 2.28%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 18 2.16%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 16 1.92%
16. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 16 1.92%
17. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 14 1.68%
18. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 13 1.56%
19. Health Care 13 1.56%
20. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 13 1.56%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 88 12.41%
2. Educational Services 67 9.45%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 64 9.03%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 41 5.78%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 39 5.50%
6. Social Assistance 39 5.50%
7. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 32 4.51%
8. Finance and Insurance 28 3.95%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 25 3.53%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 23 3.24%
11. Truck Transportation 22 3.10%
12. Other Direct Selling Estab 20 2.82%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 19 2.68%
14. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 19 2.68%
15. Beverage and Tobacco Manufacturing 17 2.40%
16. Department and Other General Stores 16 2.26%
17. Public Administration 16 2.26%
18. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 12 1.69%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 11 1.55%
20. Paper Manufacturing 11 1.55%

Spencer Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 112 13.46%
2. Other Management Occupations 47 5.65%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 43 5.17%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 41 4.93%
5. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 37 4.45%
6. Other Construction Workers 35 4.21%
7. Other Construction Trades 31 3.73%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 27 3.25%
9. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 26 3.12%
10. Electricians 23 2.76%
11. Law Enforcement Workers 23 2.76%
12. Other Installation / Maintenance 23 2.76%
13. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 22 2.64%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 22 2.64%
15. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 21 2.52%
16. Carpenters 17 2.04%
17. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 17 2.04%
18. Cashiers 16 1.92%
19. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 16 1.92%
20. Assemblers and Fabricators 15 1.80%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 53 7.48%
2. Other Production Occupations 48 6.77%
3. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 43 6.06%
4. Cashiers 33 4.65%
5. Other Food Preparation and Servers 28 3.95%
6. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 26 3.67%
7. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 25 3.53%
8. Customer Service Representatives 24 3.39%
9. Secretaries and Admins 24 3.39%
10. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 24 3.39%
11. Assemblers and Fabricators 21 2.96%
12. Waiters and Waitresses 21 2.96%
13. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 20 2.82%
14. Personal Appearance Workers 19 2.68%
15. Registered Nurses 19 2.68%
16. Other Management Occupations 18 2.54%
17. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 17 2.40%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 17 2.40%
19. Other Sales and Related Occupations 15 2.12%
20. Other Personal Care, Not child care 14 1.97%

Spencer Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,414 52.53%
15-35 hours 216 8.02%
1-14 hours 92 3.42%
No regular hours 970 36.03%

Spencer Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 56 3.85%
5 AM-5:29 AM 37 2.54%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 13 0.89%
6 AM-6:29 AM 192 13.20%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 263 18.08%
7 AM-7:29 AM 156 10.72%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 216 14.85%
8 AM-8:29 AM 155 10.65%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 77 5.29%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 76 5.22%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 43 2.96%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 7 0.48%
Noon-3:59 PM 96 6.60%
4 PM-11:59 PM 68 4.67%

Spencer Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 52 3.57%
5-9 212 14.57%
10-14 348 23.92%
15-19 244 16.77%
20-24 137 9.42%
25-29 44 3.02%
30-34 135 9.28%
35-39 37 2.54%
40-44 104 7.15%
45-59 70 4.81%
60-89 23 1.58%
At least 90 49 3.37%

Spencer Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 20 1.37% 1,017 69.90%
30-44 0 0.00% 276 18.97%
45-59 0 0.00% 70 4.81%
At least 60 0 0.00% 72 4.95%

Spencer Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 303 20.27%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,091 72.98%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 18 1.20%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 20 1.34%
Color 6 Box Walked 23 1.54%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 40 2.68%

Spencer Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Spencer Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,286 (3,289 people)
Families (2000): 867 (2,756 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 310
People at same address in 1995: 1,750
Spencer Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 130 10.11%
$10,000-$14,999 134 10.42%
$15,000-$19,999 81 6.30%
$20,000-$24,999 74 5.75%
$25,000-$29,999 106 8.24%
$30,000-$34,999 62 4.82%
$35,000-$39,999 118 9.18%
$40,000-$44,999 82 6.38%
$45,000-$49,999 60 4.67%
$50,000-$59,999 128 9.95%
$60,000-$74,999 177 13.76%
$75,000-$99,999 66 5.13%
$100,000-$124,999 27 2.10%
$125,000-$149,999 28 2.18%
$150,000-$199,999 6 0.47%
$200,000 or more 7 0.54%

Spencer Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 391 29.89%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 352 26.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 58 4.43%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 220 16.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 6 0.46%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 165 12.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 65 4.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 20 1.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 23 1.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.08%

Spencer Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 954 28.58%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 374 11.20%
Public Assistance 33 0.99%
Retirement 265 7.94%
Self Employment 151 4.52%
Social Security 398 11.92%
Supplemental Security 50 1.50%
Wage / Salary 937 28.07%
Other 176 5.27%

Spencer Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 367 53.11%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 324 46.89%

Spencer Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 102 7.65%
Color 1 Box Married 775 58.14%
Color 2 Box Never Married 383 28.73%
Color 3 Box Widowed 73 5.48%

Spencer Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 143 10.11%
Color 1 Box Married 790 55.87%
Color 2 Box Never Married 254 17.96%
Color 3 Box Widowed 227 16.05%

Spencer Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Spencer Education Information Back to top
Spencer Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 313 12.07%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 492 18.97%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 819 31.59%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 444 17.12%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 165 6.36%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 317 12.23%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 43 1.66%

Spencer Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 48 1.43% 17 0.51% 65 1.94%
Kindergarten 35 1.04% 2 0.06% 37 1.10%
Grades 1-4 112 3.34% 29 0.86% 141 4.20%
Grades 5-8 230 6.86% 0 0.00% 230 6.86%
Grades 9-12 164 4.89% 0 0.00% 164 4.89%
Undergrad college 76 2.27% 30 0.89% 106 3.16%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 9 0.27% 9 0.27%
Total 665 19.82% 87 2.59% 752 22.41%

Spencer Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Spencer Public Benefits Information Back to top
Spencer Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,998 90.49%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 315 9.51%

Spencer Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Spencer Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Spencer Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 410 12.22%
10-19 Years 457 13.62%
20-29 Years 406 12.10%
30-39 Years 497 14.81%
40-49 Years 510 15.20%
50-59 Years 335 9.99%
60-69 Years 215 6.41%
70-79 Years 302 9.00%
80-89 Years 186 5.54%
90+ Years 37 1.10%

Spencer Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,627 48.49%
Color 1 Box Female 1,728 51.51%

Spencer Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,267 67.57%
Color 1 Box African-American 790 23.55%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 227 6.77%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 46 1.37%
Color 2 Box Asian 16 0.48%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 7 0.21%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.03%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.03%

Spencer Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 523 29.25%
2. German 433 24.22%
3. English 232 12.98%
4. Irish 190 10.63%
5. Scotch Irish 99 5.54%
6. Scottish 88 4.92%
7. African 69 3.86%
8. Italian 41 2.29%
9. French Non-Basque 27 1.51%
10. Norwegian 14 0.78%

Spencer Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,845 89.24%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 289 9.07%
3. German 11 0.35%
4. Hungarian 11 0.35%
5. French 9 0.28%
6. Italian 8 0.25%
7. Vietnamese 8 0.25%
8. Other Indo European 7 0.22%

Spencer Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,238 94.40%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 104 3.03%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 88 2.57%

Spencer Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Spencer Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Spencer Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
28159