Spring Lake, North Carolina Spring Lake, North Carolina Location in Cumberland County and the state of North Carolina.
Location in Cumberland County and the state of North Carolina.
State North Carolina Spring Lake is a town in Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States.
The 2010 census recorded the populace at 11,964 citizens , with an estimated populace in 2013 of 13,037. The current name of the town first appeared around 1923 when Arthur Priddy opened the Spring Lake service station in relation to the lake (Spring Lake Pond) that ran beside the rail line.
Grady Howard was titled interim mayor on this date, and was officially propel the first mayor of Spring Lake on June 5, 1951.
Spring Lake is positioned in northwestern Cumberland County at 35 10 39 N 78 58 32 W (35.177593, -78.975501). It is bordered to the south by the town/city of Fayetteville, the Cumberland County seat, to the west by Hoke and Moore counties, and to the north by Harnett County.
North Carolina Highways 87 and 24 run concurrently through the town, dominant south 11 miles (18 km) to downtown Fayetteville.
NC 87 leads north 26 miles (42 km) to Sanford, while NC 24 runs northwest 31 miles (50 km) to Carthage.
North Carolina Highway 210 leads northeast 18 miles (29 km) to Lillington and southeast as Murchison Road 10 miles (16 km) to downtown Fayetteville.
According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town of Spring Lake has a total region of 23.2 square miles (60.2 km2), of which 23.1 square miles (59.7 km2) is territory and 0.19 square miles (0.5 km2), or 0.88%, is water. The Little River, a tributary of the Cape Fear River, runs the length of the town from west to east, passing north of the town center.
The ethnic makeup of the town was 47.2% White, 36.3% African American, 1.1% Native American, 3.0% Asian, 0.5% Pacific Islander, 5.1% some other race, and 6.9% from two or more competitions.
In the town, the populace was spread out with 31.2% under the age of 18, 19.3% from 18 to 24, 31.8% from 25 to 44, 13.0% from 45 to 64, and 4.8% who were 65 years of age or older.
"Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Spring Lake town, North Carolina".
"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013 (PEPANNRES): North Carolina Incorporated Places".
"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".
"Enumeration of Population and Housing".
"Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Spring Lake town, North Carolina".
"Selected Economic Characteristics: 2009-2013 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (DP03): Spring Lake town, North Carolina".
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