Stokesdale, North Carolina Population 2024

6,048

Stokesdale Demographics

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

  • White: 72.97%
  • Black or African American: 11.86%
  • Two or more races: 11.53%
  • Asian: 2.86%
  • Other race: 0.78%
  • 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)
White4,30572.97%
Black or African American70011.86%
Two or more races68011.53%
Asian1692.86%
Other race460.78%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Stokesdale Population by Race

Stokesdale Population Pyramid 2024

Stokesdale Median Age

42.4

Total

42.9

Male

41.4

Female

Stokesdale Adults

There are 4,303 adults, (690 of whom are seniors) in Stokesdale.

Stokesdale Age Dependency

63.3

Age Dependency Ratio

19.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

44.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Stokesdale Sex Ratio

Female2,90149.17%
Male2,99950.83%

Stokesdale Population by Age

Stokesdale Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,0352.87955
Married1,5133.211000
Non Family351070.929.1
Female1713.611000
Male0000

3.26

Average Family Size

2.87

Average Household Size

95.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Stokesdale Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade862.18%
Associates Degree44411.24%
Bachelors Degree1,07127.11%
Graduate Degree60215.24%
High School Graduate85421.62%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College89322.61%

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
White2,9112,8361,289
Black393393176
2+ Races334334105
Hispanic26625515
Asian147147103
Other Race46350

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 70.07%.

Stokesdale Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$132,601$148,813$58,500
Graduate Degree$117,568$118,545$84,402
High School Graduate$31,250$41,631$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$67,620$100,152$45,215
Some College$46,929$68,306$41,711

$67,620

Average Earnings

$100,152

Average Male

$45,215

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

91.76% of Stokesdale residents speak only English, while 8.24% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.39% of the population.

Stokesdale Language

Stokesdale Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,0361654.09%
Hispanic51311121.64%
Other3535100%

4.73%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.32%

Male Poverty Rate

4.12%

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 White, with 4.09% 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 13.82%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 5.18%.

Stokesdale Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School19.78%
Bachelors or Greater2.34%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Some College0%

Stokesdale Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed5.89%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed1.37%
Female Unemployed0%

Stokesdale Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Stokesdale Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$136,371$159,825
Households$118,159$145,692
Married Families$138,520$-999,999,999
Non Families-$77,888

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Stokesdale Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

65.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

63.1%

Male Marriage Rate

67.8%

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 55-64.

Stokesdale Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Stokesdale Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

213

Number of Veterans

181

Male Veterans

32

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam110
Second Gulf War60
First Gulf War54
Korea0
World War II0

Stokesdale Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7482
55 to 6459
75+46
35 to 5426
18 to 340

Stokesdale Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1925.94%
Black214.9%

Stokesdale Veterans by Race

Stokesdale Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.7%

Veteran Disability Rate

Stokesdale Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.4%

Labor Force Participation

63.1%

Employment Rate

0.4%

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

52.37%

Born in Stokesdale

91.24%

Native Born

8.76%

Foreign Born

5.92%

Non Citizen

2.85%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.24% of Stokesdale residents were born in the United States, with 52.37% having been born in North Carolina. 5.92% 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