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Stony Creek

Virginia · 201 residents (2025 est.) · 0.576 sq mi
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Stony Creek has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $64,811. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 69% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $154,800. With a median age of 45.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 24.6% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 30% less than the Virginia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 49%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
341
+69%since 2000
from 202 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
592 / sq mi
+69%since 2000
from 351 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
45.9
+2%since 2000
from 44.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:201 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
921812713604491990201020202024Stony Creek
2024341
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$64,811
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,125 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$39,162
+41%since 2000
from $27,693 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
48.0%
+23.0 ptssince 2009
from 25.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
24.6%
+14.3 ptssince 2000
from 10.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.343
−26%since 2010
from 0.466 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information20.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Arts, entertainment, food15.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Retail trade12.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance5.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade3.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services1.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services1.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing0.6%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$154,800
+49%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $57,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$785
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $538 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
75.1%
+6.5 ptssince 2000
from 68.7% in 2000
24.9% rent
Vacancy rate
8.9%
−13.2 ptssince 2009
from 22.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
5.4%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
55.8%
+44.9 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.4
+39%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
46
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic69.8%(141)
Black29.2%(59)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score53.4%(108)
2024
White, non-Hispanic75.1%(256)
Black20.8%(71)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other3.8%(13)
Diversity Score48.9%(167)
Diversity Score
49
−8%since 2000
from 53 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
26.2%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 21.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.3%
+24.0 ptssince 2000
from 70.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 9.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.2 min
+42%since 2000
from 19.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
76.6%
−14.4 ptssince 2009
from 91.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.6%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
15.2%
+14.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.6%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
8.1%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.5%
−6.5 ptssince 2011
from 9.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
56.6%
−9.9 ptssince 2011
from 66.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.5%
−10.3 ptssince 2009
from 19.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
48.7%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
39.9%
−10.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Female
60.1%
+10.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.1%
−39.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2012
from 16.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.8%
−66.2 ptssince 2013
from 68.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
80.9%
+16.4 ptssince 2017
from 64.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.7%
+2.3 ptssince 2016
from 97.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Stony Creek, Virginia?

Stony Creek, Virginia has about 341 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Stony Creek, Virginia?

The typical household in Stony Creek, Virginia earns about $64,811 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Stony Creek, Virginia expensive?

In Stony Creek, Virginia, the median home is worth about $154,800, and the typical rent is about $785 a month.

How educated are people in Stony Creek, Virginia?

About 26.2% of adults age 25 and over in Stony Creek, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Stony Creek, Virginia?

About 24.6% of people in Stony Creek, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Stony Creek, Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Stony Creek, Virginia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 72 residents, a change of about 27 percent over that period.

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