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Stanly County, NC

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Stanly County.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Education · Retail
10% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
28% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
74% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population64,651
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$242,894
Median Gross Rent$872/mo
Owner Occupied
74.5%
Renter Occupied
25.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$60,625
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail16.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score36 / 100
Walkability / Amenities62 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Stanly County?›

The total population of Stanly County is approximately 64,651. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Stanly County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Stanly County has an amenity and walkability score of 62/100 and a transit score of 36/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Stanly County?›

The housing market in Stanly County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 74% of housing units being owner-occupied and 26% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Stanly County?›

In Stanly County, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.