Stokesdale, North Carolina Population 2024

6,048

Stokesdale Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Stokesdale was:

  • White: 73.7%
  • Two or more races: 14.13%
  • Black or African American: 9.42%
  • Asian: 1.92%
  • Other race: 0.82%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
19.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
317.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.16% (128)
The current population of Stokesdale, North Carolina is 6,048 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,920.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,38073.7%
Two or more races84014.13%
Black or African American5609.42%
Asian1141.92%
Other race490.82%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Stokesdale Population by Race

Stokesdale Population Pyramid 2024

Stokesdale Median Age

43

Total

42.3

Male

43.4

Female

Stokesdale Adults

There are 4,338 adults, (683 of whom are seniors) in Stokesdale.

Stokesdale Age Dependency

62.6

Age Dependency Ratio

18.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

43.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Stokesdale Sex Ratio

Female2,86748.24%
Male3,07651.76%

Stokesdale Population by Age

Stokesdale Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,9523.0194.35.7
Married1,5503.2699.10.9
Non Family264063.336.7
Female1384.081000
Male0000

3.33

Average Family Size

3.01

Average Household Size

94.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Stokesdale Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade330.85%
Associates Degree50312.94%
Bachelors Degree1,03726.67%
Graduate Degree55714.33%
High School Graduate96324.77%
Less Than 9th Grade451.16%
Some College75019.29%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Stokesdale Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Stokesdale Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,9692,9041,320
Black33733797
2+ Races300300105
Hispanic29127838
Asian11411472
Other Race49360

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 63.16%.

Stokesdale Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$135,150$153,650$68,750
Graduate Degree$100,909$112,174$88,400
High School Graduate$0$56,618$14,333
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$62,132$93,708$40,779
Some College$46,875$0$37,245

$62,132

Average Earnings

$93,708

Average Male

$40,779

Average Female

Stokesdale Earnings by Educational Attainment

Stokesdale Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Stokesdale Language

92.54% of Stokesdale residents speak only English, while 7.46% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.36% of the population.

Stokesdale Language

Stokesdale Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,0703087.57%
Hispanic78611514.63%
Other3636100%
Multiple840222.62%

7.57%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.66%

Male Poverty Rate

7.47%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Stokesdale

The race most likely to be in poverty in Stokesdale is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Stokesdale is Multiple, with 2.62% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.87%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.7%.

Stokesdale Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School18.88%
Bachelors or Greater7.68%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Some College0%

Stokesdale Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed5.84%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed1.36%
Female Unemployed0%

Stokesdale Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Stokesdale Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$145,537$159,965
Households$135,389$144,400
Married Families$145,841$-999,999,999
Non Families-$44,880

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Stokesdale Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

66.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

63.8%

Male Marriage Rate

69.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Stokesdale Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Stokesdale Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Stokesdale Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Stokesdale Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

150

Number of Veterans

139

Male Veterans

11

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War74
First Gulf War63
Vietnam61
Korea0
World War II0

Stokesdale Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6475
75+36
65 to 7428
35 to 5411
18 to 340

Stokesdale Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1504.42%

Stokesdale Veterans by Race

Stokesdale Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.33%

Veteran Disability Rate

Stokesdale Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.5%

Labor Force Participation

62.5%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Stokesdale Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Stokesdale Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Stokesdale Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

50.55%

Born in Stokesdale

95.44%

Native Born

4.56%

Foreign Born

1.6%

Non Citizen

2.96%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.44% of Stokesdale residents were born in the United States, with 50.55% having been born in North Carolina. 1.6% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Stokesdale Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20296,208320.52%
20286,176320.52%
20276,144320.52%
20266,112320.53%
20256,080320.53%
20246,048320.53%
20236,016420.7%
20225,974450.76%
20215,92990.15%
20205,9204147.52%
20195,506821.51%
20185,424250.46%
20175,399440.82%
20165,355170.32%
20155,338440.83%
20145,294701.34%
20135,224701.36%
20125,154531.04%
20115,101551.09%
20105,04600%
20003,267-2,941-47.37%

Stokesdale Population by Year