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  | City: | Sparta | 
| State: | North Carolina | 
| Area Code: | 336 | 
| Latitude: | 36.482727 | 
| Longitude: | -81.153858 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -5 | 
| City Alias(es): | Edwards Crossroads Stratford , Twin Oaks , Whitehead | 
| Population: | 5,220 | 
| 2000 Population: | 6,110 | 
| White Population: | 5,859 | 
| Black Population: | 88 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 300 | 
| Asian Population: | 17 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 4 | 
| Indian Population: | 1 | 
| Other Population: | 84 | 
| Male Population: | 2,950 | 
| Female Population: | 3,160 | 
| Median Age: | 42.80 | 
| Male Median Age: | 40.30 | 
| Female Median Age: | 45.30 | 
| Households: | 3,254 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.23 | 
| Average House Value: | $83,500 | 
| Average Household Income: | $28,119 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 209 | 
| Number of Employees: | 2,111 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $42,147,000 | 
| Land Area: | 111.977 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.483 sq mi | 
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