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CITY · 2010 ACS

Stanleytown

Virginia · 1,422 residents · 2.80 sq mi
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Stanleytown is a city of 1,422 people in Virginia. At a median age of 46.5, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 80% of homes are owner-occupied. Median home value sits at $96,900. The foreign-born share is 1%. That trails the Virginia median by roughly 30%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 46.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

1,422
−6%since 2000
from 1,515 in 2000
1990 – 2024
46.5
+10%since 2000
from 42.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
2.80 sq mi
Population, 19902024
1K1K1K1K2K19902000201020202024Stanleytown
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.1%(73)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.1%(72)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146%(86)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195.7%(81)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.7%(67)
US avg: 7%
25 to 348.5%(121)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4411.7%(167)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5416.2%(230)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6411.3%(161)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7413.4%(191)
US avg: 7%
75 to 849.3%(132)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.9%(41)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$42,772
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,386 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$21,231
+12%since 2000
from $18,959 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
13.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 14.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
12.7%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 14.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.361
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade17.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance16.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical11.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Information9.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Education & health services5.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services4.7%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing3.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade1.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Public administration1.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$96,900
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $72,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$546
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $314 in 2000
US average: $853
80.3%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 76.7% in 2000
19.7% rent
13.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.17 people
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.16 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
22.9%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 25.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
44.6%
+25.3 ptssince 2009
from 19.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.3
−13%since 2009
from 2.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic85.1%(1,290)
Black2.5%(38)
Hispanic / Latino11.5%(174)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic87.2%(1,240)
Black3.9%(56)
Hispanic / Latino6.9%(98)
Asian0.8%(12)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Salvadoran3.8%(49)
Ancestry
American24.6%(316)
English14.6%(188)
German13.7%(176)
Irish11.6%(149)
Swedish4.8%(62)
Italian1.6%(21)
Dutch1.5%(19)
Swiss1.1%(14)
Scotch-Irish0.9%(11)
Russian0.7%(9)
Section 05

Education

21.2%
+12.1 ptssince 2000
from 9.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
80.0%
+15.7 ptssince 2000
from 64.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
7.2%
+6.0 ptssince 2000
from 1.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.2 min
+7%since 2000
from 18.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
88.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 88.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
6.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
2.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
5.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

29.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 28.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
41.4%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 37.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

39.0%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 43.2% in 2009
61.0%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 56.8% in 2009
0.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
11.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married34.7%(189)
Married55.7%(303)
Widowed4.2%(23)
Divorced5.3%(29)
Women 15+
Never married16.2%(112)
Married39.1%(271)
Widowed33.9%(235)
Divorced10.8%(75)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

12.3%
−10.4 ptssince 2013
from 22.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
38.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 38.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
19.3%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 22.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
23.3%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 19.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
22.4%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 20.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
53.2%
−8.2 ptssince 2020
from 61.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
44.4%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 39.3% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)17.3%(14)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era17.3%(14)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War17.3%(14)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 81 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Stanleytown, Virginia?

Stanleytown, Virginia has about 1,422 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Stanleytown, Virginia?

The typical household in Stanleytown, Virginia earns about $42,772 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Stanleytown, Virginia expensive?

In Stanleytown, Virginia, the median home is worth about $96,900, and the typical rent is about $546 a month.

How educated are people in Stanleytown, Virginia?

About 21.2% of adults age 25 and over in Stanleytown, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Stanleytown, Virginia?

About 12.7% of people in Stanleytown, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Stanleytown, Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Stanleytown, Virginia has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 38 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.

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

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