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Clay CountyElev. 400 m

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Spencer at a glance

Median age
41.3
Median household income
$57,068
Median home value
$178,300
Median rent
$795/mo
Homeownership
67.7%
Bachelor's or higher
28.2%
Avg. commute
17.4 min
Unemployment
5.1%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White90.4%
Hispanic or Latino5.5%
Black0.7%
Asian0.4%

Spencer is home to roughly 11,393 residents. Spencer sits in Clay County. The median age is 41.3 and the median household income is $57,068. Homes carry a median value of $178,300, and about 68% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (90.4%). Around 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 17 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Most common names in Spencer

Michael Smith (~2)John Smith (~2)

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Occupations in Spencer

Management, business, science & arts38.2%
Sales & office21.5%
Production, transportation & material moving16.1%
Service15.6%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance8.6%

Share of employed residents (16+). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year).

Where Spencer is

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Spencer (highlighted) among major cities in Iowa.

Notable people from Spencer

Vicki MyronRobin ThedeRichard L. TierneyRobert SuderburgJeff TaylorAlice Cook FullerGarry HoweLynn WardlowTom W. ShawLinda Wejcman

Born in Spencer. Source: Wikidata / Wikipedia (CC0); links open Wikipedia.

Historic places in Spencer

Spencer has 4 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

Adams-Higgins HouseClay County CourthouseSpencer High School and AuditoriumLittle Sioux River Bridge

★ = National Historic Landmark. Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places.

Cities near Spencer

Storm Lake (35 mi)Le Mars (57 mi)Fort Dodge (66 mi)Carroll (76 mi)Sioux (77 mi)Mason (98 mi)

Registered sex offenders in Spencer, IA (2)

Public sex-offender registry records for people in Spencer, Iowa.

Kevin Leigh Thomas, 37
Spencer · 51301
Kevin Leigh Thomas Jr, 37
Spencer · Clay County · 51301
AKA Marcus Walter Green, Marcus Green

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

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