page_title: Spencer, Tennessee
section_title: Demographics
hierarchical_section_title: Spencer, Tennessee / Demographics
caption_attribution_description: English: College Street (Tennessee State Route 30) in Spencer, Tennessee, United States.
context_page_description: Spencer is a town in Van Buren County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 1,601 as of the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Van Buren County.
context_section_description: As of the census of 2010, there were 1,601 people residing in 632 households, with an average household size of 2.35.  The racial makeup of the town was 97.2% White, 1.0% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.6% of the population.
  Within the 632 households, 29.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.8% were married couples living together, 14.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.7% were non-families. 30.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 32.1% had someone who was 65 years of age or older.
  The town's population age spread was: 23.0% up to the age of 19, 10.4% from 20 to 29, 12.1% from 30 to 39, 11.7% from 40 to 49, 16.5% from 50 to 59, 14.7% from 60 to 99, and 11.6% who were 70 years of age or older. The median age was 43.4 years. Women comprise 51.2% of the population.
  The median income for a household in the town was estimated at $19,033, while the per capita income was $13,555. 34.3% of the population was estimated to be below the poverty line.  No data was available as to health insurance coverage.
caption: State Route 30 in Spencer
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