Mineral Springs

County:: Union County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 8.21
State:: North Carolina

Mineral Springs is a town located in Union County, North Carolina. Mineral Springs has a 2025 population of 3,513. Mineral Springs is currently growing at a rate of 1.94% annually and its population has increased by 10.54% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,178 in 2020.

The average household income in Mineral Springs is $119,478 with a poverty rate of 6.17%. The median age in Mineral Springs is 48.3 years: 49.8 years for males, and 48 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Mineral Springs includes 89.06% White, 6.63% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,889	89.06%
Black or African American	215	6.63%
Two or more races	108	3.33%
Other race	25	0.77%
Asian	7	0.22%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Mineral Springs Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mineral Springs' average per capita income is $52,895. Household income levels show a median of $88,203. The poverty rate stands at 6.17%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$117,292	-
Families	$94,728	$127,423
Households	$88,203	$119,478
Non Families	$66,250	$81,555

$52,895

Average Income

$88,203

Median Household Income

6.17%

Poverty Rate