In 2021, Stanly County, NC had a population of 62.1k people with a median age of 41.9 and a median household income of $56,462. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Stanly County, NC grew from 62,050 to 62,148, a 0.158% increase and its median household income grew from $54,104 to $56,462, a 4.36% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Stanly County, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (80.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (11.4%), White (Hispanic) (2.67%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.08%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.85%).
None of the households in Stanly County, NC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
98.1% of the residents in Stanly County, NC are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Stanly County, NC are Stanly Community College (1,053 degrees awarded in 2021) and Pfeiffer University (343 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Stanly County, NC was $161,900, and the homeownership rate was 74.3%.
Most people in Stanly County, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Stanly County, NC was 2 cars per household.
Stanly County, NC borders Anson County, NC, Cabarrus County, NC, Davidson County, NC, Montgomery County, NC, Richmond County, NC, Rowan County, NC, and Union County, NC.