Sparta, a city located in the state of North Carolina (NC), is home to a population of approximately 1,795 people. Sparta boasts a median age of 47.4, with around 32.9% of its residents aged 60 or above. 9.3% of the population identifies as US Veterans. 21.9% of Sparta residents are disabled. The city has an average household income of $38,045, while the unemployment rate stands at 4.5%, and around 23% of the population is considered to be living below the poverty level. In terms of housing, the average home value in Sparta is $165,858, with a monthly rent averaging $537.