Stanfield, North Carolina
Encyclopedia
Stanfield is a town in Stanly County
, North Carolina
, United States
. The population was 1,113 at the 2000 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the town has a total area of 4.5 square miles (11.7 km²), all of it land.
of 2000, there were 1,113 people, 439 households, and 320 families residing in the town. The population density
was 249.0 people per square mile (96.1/km²). There were 459 housing units at an average density of 102.7 per square mile (39.6/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.47% White, 0.18% African American, 0.27% Native American, 0.90% from other races
, and 0.18% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.44% of the population.
There were 439 households out of which 33.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.8% were married couples
living together, 7.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.1% were non-families. 24.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 3.01.
In the town the population was spread out with 26.7% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 31.8% from 25 to 44, 23.9% from 45 to 64, and 10.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 110.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.5 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $45,250, and the median income for a family was $52,813. Males had a median income of $35,625 versus $25,521 for females. The per capita income
for the town was $20,666. About 5.9% of families and 9.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.5% of those under age 18 and 11.4% of those age 65 or over.
Stanly County, North Carolina
-Demographics:As of the census of 2010, there were 60,585 people. In 2000 there were 22,223 households, and 16,156 families residing in the county. The population density was 147 people per square mile . There were 24,582 housing units at an average density of 62 per square mile...
, North Carolina
North Carolina
North Carolina is a state located in the southeastern United States. The state borders South Carolina and Georgia to the south, Tennessee to the west and Virginia to the north. North Carolina contains 100 counties. Its capital is Raleigh, and its largest city is Charlotte...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. The population was 1,113 at the 2000 census.
Geography
Stanfield is located at 35°13′58"N 80°25′49"W (35.232773, -80.430244).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the town has a total area of 4.5 square miles (11.7 km²), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 1,113 people, 439 households, and 320 families residing in the town. The population density
Population density
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was 249.0 people per square mile (96.1/km²). There were 459 housing units at an average density of 102.7 per square mile (39.6/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.47% White, 0.18% African American, 0.27% Native American, 0.90% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 0.18% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.44% of the population.
There were 439 households out of which 33.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.8% were married couples
Marriage
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living together, 7.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.1% were non-families. 24.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 3.01.
In the town the population was spread out with 26.7% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 31.8% from 25 to 44, 23.9% from 45 to 64, and 10.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 110.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.5 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $45,250, and the median income for a family was $52,813. Males had a median income of $35,625 versus $25,521 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the town was $20,666. About 5.9% of families and 9.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.5% of those under age 18 and 11.4% of those age 65 or over.