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Stanley

Virginia · 1,326 residents · 1.433 sq mi
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Stanley has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $25,917. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $81,800. Households here earn about 44% less than the Virginia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,326
+12%since 1990
from 1,186 in 1990
1990 – 2025
925 / sq mi
+12%since 1990
from 828 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.9
+2%since 1990
from 36.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1K1K2K2K2K1990201020202024Stanley
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,917
−15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,029 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,082
+30%since 1990
from $10,077 in 1990
US average: $21,522
16.6%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 15.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$81,800
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $62,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$389
−15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $349 in 1990
US average: $602
55.7%
−14.7 ptssince 1990
from 70.4% in 1990
44.3% rent
3.2
+16%since 1990
from 2.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(1,175)
Black0.5%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(2)
Asian0.3%(3)
Diversity Score2.7%(32)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(1,284)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(33)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score6.1%(81)
6
+125%since 1990
from 3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

2.8%
−0.5 ptssince 1990
from 3.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
50.6%
+6.3 ptssince 1990
from 44.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.2%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 1.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.9 min
−2%since 1990
from 23.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Stanley, Virginia?

Stanley, Virginia has about 1,326 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Stanley, Virginia?

The typical household in Stanley, Virginia earns about $25,917 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Stanley, Virginia expensive?

In Stanley, Virginia, the median home is worth about $81,800, and the typical rent is about $389 a month.

How educated are people in Stanley, Virginia?

About 2.8% of adults age 25 and over in Stanley, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Stanley, Virginia?

About 16.6% of people in Stanley, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Stanley, Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Stanley, Virginia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 140 residents, a change of about 12 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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