U.S. County · Profile

Stanly County

65.7KTotal Population
162Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+13.09%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Stanly County has a population of 65,699 as of 2023. It is located in North Carolina.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Stanly County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):4.8%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White81.4%53,479
Black or African American11.3%7,424
Hispanic or Latino4.8%3,154
Two or More Races3.1%2,037
Asian1.9%1,248
Some Other Race1.9%1,248
American Indian/Alaska Native0.3%197
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Stanly County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$60,634
18.7% below national average
Per Capita Income
$30,857
19.5% below national average
Poverty Rate
13.8%
20.0% above national average
Median Age
41.4 years

Income & Poverty

$60,634Median Household Income
$30,857Per Capita Income
13.8%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$60,634$80,127
Families$78,623$97,370
Married-couple Families$78,623$88,058
Nonfamily Households$29,812$32,197

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Stanly County, North Carolina.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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