Stanly County, North Carolina Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

64,651

Median Age

40.5

Male Median

39.8

Female Median

41.4

Stanly County, North Carolina Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Stanly County, North Carolina Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +7.6%%.

+7.6%% Growth

Stanly County, North Carolina Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Stanly County, North Carolina Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202440.564,651
202340.663,557
202241.462,723
202141.962,148
202042.062,050
201942.261,588
201842.361,114
201742.460,875
201642.160,610
201541.860,586
201441.660,553
201341.160,529
201240.560,489
201140.360,394
201039.960,109

Stanly County, North Carolina Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 55.6%
5–1716.1%
18–248.2%
25–3413.0%
35–5424.3%
55–6413.7%
65+19.1%

Dependency Ratios for Stanly County, North Carolina

Total Dependency Ratio:
68.9
Youth Dependency:
36.6
Old-Age Dependency:
32.3

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Stanly County, North Carolina

The median age in Stanly County, North Carolina is 40.5 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Stanly County, North Carolina is 64,651.

In Stanly County, North Carolina, seniors (ages 65+) make up 19.1% of the population, while children under 18 represent 16.1%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Stanly County, North Carolina has remained stable.
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