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Stanfield

North Carolina · 1,585 residents · 4.47 sq mi
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Stanfield is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $80,795. Population has grown 42% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $186,300. Households here earn about 43% more than the North Carolina median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,585
+42%since 2000
from 1,113 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
355 / sq mi
+42%since 2000
from 249 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
39.6
+12%since 2000
from 35.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
4107701K1K2K1990201020202024Stanfield
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$80,795
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,250 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,842
+73%since 2000
from $20,666 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
52.4%
+19.2 ptssince 2009
from 33.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
9.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 9.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information15.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade15%
US avg: 10%
Other services7.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade7.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance4%
US avg: 5.5%
Public administration3.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$186,300
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $110,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$918
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $475 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
83.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 82.0% in 2000
16.7% rent
Afford Score
2.3
−5%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(1,090)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(16)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score4%(45)
2020
White, non-Hispanic91.7%(1,454)
Black1.1%(17)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(72)
Asian0.3%(5)
Other1.1%(18)
Diversity Score16.9%(268)
Diversity Score
17
+323%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.0%
+10.2 ptssince 2000
from 11.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.2%
+18.4 ptssince 2000
from 73.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.9%
+7.0 ptssince 2000
from 0.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
38.3 min
+34%since 2000
from 28.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
87.2%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 85.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.7%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.9%
−0.7 ptssince 2011
from 8.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
75.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2011
from 74.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
43.2%
−16.6 ptssince 2009
from 59.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
Female
48.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
7.1%
−82.4 ptssince 2013
from 89.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Stanfield, North Carolina?

Stanfield, North Carolina has about 1,585 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Stanfield, North Carolina?

The typical household in Stanfield, North Carolina earns about $80,795 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Stanfield, North Carolina expensive?

In Stanfield, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $186,300, and the typical rent is about $918 a month.

How educated are people in Stanfield, North Carolina?

About 22.0% of adults age 25 and over in Stanfield, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Stanfield, North Carolina?

About 9.4% of people in Stanfield, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Stanfield, North Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Stanfield, North Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,055 residents, a change of about 199 percent over that period.

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