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Stedman

North Carolina · 1,277 residents · 1.688 sq mi
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Stedman is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $83,068. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 92% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $166,100. Poverty is rare here, at 4.2% of residents. Households here earn about 47% more than the North Carolina median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 36.8
US median: 38.8
Average education
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 55%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,277
+92%since 2000
from 664 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
757 / sq mi
+92%since 2000
from 393 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
36.8
−7%since 2000
from 39.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
4728501K2K2K1990201020202024Stedman
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$83,068
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,321 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,089
+82%since 2000
from $19,233 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
59.3%
+43.5 ptssince 2009
from 15.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
4.2%
−5.8 ptssince 2000
from 10.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information14.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade10.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services6.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Transportation & warehousing6.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Retail trade5.2%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.7%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Public administration0.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$166,100
+55%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $71,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$825
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $473 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
78.3%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 80.1% in 2000
21.7% rent
Afford Score
2.0
+33%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic81.9%(544)
Black12.5%(83)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(16)
Asian0.5%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score34.2%(227)
2020
White, non-Hispanic73.5%(939)
Black10.1%(129)
Hispanic / Latino6.3%(81)
Asian0.6%(8)
Other7.3%(93)
Diversity Score51.9%(663)
Diversity Score
52
+52%since 2000
from 34 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
33.9%
+19.4 ptssince 2000
from 14.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
97.7%
+18.0 ptssince 2000
from 79.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
11.9%
+7.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.8 min
+45%since 2000
from 19.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
91.5%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 93.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.0%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.2%
+1.9 ptssince 2011
from 3.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
64.2%
−10.0 ptssince 2011
from 74.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
50.5%
−21.1 ptssince 2009
from 71.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.1%
+18.7 ptssince 2009
from 37.4% in 2009
Female
43.9%
−18.7 ptssince 2009
from 62.6% in 2009
Foreign born
2.5%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
10.4%
−75.3 ptssince 2013
from 85.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Stedman, North Carolina?

Stedman, North Carolina has about 1,277 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Stedman, North Carolina earns about $83,068 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Stedman, North Carolina expensive?

In Stedman, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $166,100, and the typical rent is about $825 a month.

How educated are people in Stedman, North Carolina?

About 33.9% of adults age 25 and over in Stedman, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Stedman, North Carolina?

About 4.2% of people in Stedman, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Stedman, North Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Stedman, North Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 679 residents, a change of about 114 percent over that period.

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