Stanly County vs. Rowan County

Stanly County (NC)Rowan County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)62,075141,262
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)2.5%2.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)60,586138,532
Population, Census, April 1, 201060,585138,428
Persons under 5 years, percent5.8%5.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.6%22.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.9%17.6%
Female persons, percent50.1%50.6%
White alone, percent84.1%79.5%
Black or African American alone, percent11.5%16.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.6%
Asian alone, percent2.2%1.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.3%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.5%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.4%9.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent80.6%71.7%
Veterans, 2014-20183,6029,507
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.0%4.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)27,98861,982
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201873.5%69.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$134,100$130,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,119$1,087
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$362$332
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$712$758
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.5%11.4%
Building permits, 2018272541
Households, 2014-201823,71752,301
Persons per household, 2014-20182.492.59
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.2%87.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20185.9%9.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.9%85.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201877.3%76.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201885.1%85.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201815.8%18.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.8%11.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent12.9%13.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.1%59.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.8%55.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)70,639163,161
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)251,354837,035
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)832,8593,856,641
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)177,657888,234
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)618,0691,194,600
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$10,203$8,645
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201826.324.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$49,590$48,667
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$24,671$25,117
Persons in poverty, percent13.2%16.3%
Total employer establishments, 20171,3342,630
Total employment, 201716,25344,192
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)542,7271,961,403
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20171.4%-0.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,9349,276
All firms, 20124,33110,575
Men-owned firms, 20122,5505,618
Women-owned firms, 20121,0613,463
Minority-owned firms, 20123921,546
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123,7588,537
Veteran-owned firms, 20124491,090
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123,4518,759
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%6.4%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.9%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%3.1%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200726.6%29.7%
Population per square mile, 2010153.3270.7
Land area in square miles, 2010395.09511.37

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Stanly county (NC) and Rowan county (NC) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.