Stanly County, North Carolina
Stanly County: County in North Carolina, United States
About
Stanly County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2010 census, the population was 60,585 and a population density of 58 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 63,239 inhabitants. Its county seat is Albemarle. The county was created 183 years ago in 1840.
Quick Facts about Stanly County
| Population : | 63,239 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | North Carolina (United States) |
| Different from : | Stanley County |
| Area : | 1047 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 2.4% |
| Land as percent of area : | 97.6% |
| Named for : | John Stanly |
| Altitude : | 548 feet / 167 meters |
| Capital : | Albemarle |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1841 |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 13:51:35 (21st December 2024) |
| Density : | 60 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 4.2% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Stanly County is located at 35°18'43"N 80°15'3"W (35.3119900, -80.2509200). It has 7 neighbors: Anson County, Cabarrus County, Davidson County, Montgomery County, Richmond County, Rowan County and Union County.
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The largest city of Stanly County is Albemarle with a population of 16,003. Other cities include, Locust population 3,270, Badin population 1,934, Oakboro population 1,928 and Stanfield population 1,552. See all Stanly County cities & populated places.
Stanly County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Stanly County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Albemarle | 16,003 | City in Stanly County, North Carolina, United States |
| Locust | 3,270 | Human settlement in Stanly County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Norwood | 2,394 | Town in Stanly County, North Carolina, United States |
| Badin | 1,934 | Human settlement in Stanly County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Oakboro | 1,928 | City in Stanly County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Stanfield | 1,552 | Human settlement in Stanly County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Red Cross | 769 | Town in the USA |
| New London | 749 | Town in Stanly County, North Carolina, United States |
| Misenheimer | 742 | Human settlement in North Carolina, United States of America |
| Richfield | 627 | Town in North Carolina, United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Stanly County
Stanly County has 7 neighbours.
- Anson County county in North Carolina, United States
- Cabarrus County county in North Carolina, United States
- Davidson County county in North Carolina, United States of America
- Montgomery County county in North Carolina, United States
- Richmond County county in North Carolina, United States
- Rowan County county in North Carolina, United States
- Union County county in North Carolina, United States
- Albemarle
Demographics
The population of Stanly County increased by 4.2% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 60,585 | - | census |
| 2011 | 60,530 | -0.09% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 60,462 | -0.11% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 60,633 | 0.28% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 60,618 | -0.02% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 60,622 | 0.01% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 60,826 | 0.34% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 61,505 | 1.1% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 62,180 | 1.09% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 62,806 | 1% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 63,239 | 0.68% | estimation process |
People born in Stanly County (5)
People born in Stanly County, including politician Bobby H. Barbee, Sr., fiction author James Ross, politician Sharon Decker, .
List
- Keith Crisco (American businessman and public official from the State of North Carolina) he was born in 22/04/1943
- Denico Autry (American football player) he was born in 15/07/1990
North Carolina Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Wake County | 1,132,271 | County in North Carolina, United States |
| Mecklenburg County | 1,128,945 | County in North Carolina, United States |
| Charlotte | 900,350 | The fourteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Charlotte metropolitan area. |
| Guilford County | 540,521 | County in North Carolina, United States of America |
| Raleigh | 474,414 | The capital of North Carolina, Raleigh is a major center for business, government, and education. |
| Forsyth County | 383,843 | County in North Carolina, United States of America |
| West Raleigh | 338,759 | A census-designated place located in Wake County, North Carolina. |
| Cumberland County | 336,364 | County in Maine, United States |
| Durham County | 327,306 | County in North Carolina, United States of America |
| Greensboro | 297,878 | The third most populous city in North Carolina and the center of the Greensboro metropolitan area. |
| Durham | 285,897 | The third most populous city in North Carolina and the center of the Durham metropolitan area. |
| Buncombe County | 263,477 | County in North Carolina, United States |
| Winston-Salem | 248,112 | The fifth most populous city in North Carolina. |
| Union County | 244,562 | County in North Carolina, United States |
| New Hanover County | 236,613 | County in North Carolina, United States |
| Gaston County | 226,568 | County in North Carolina, United States |
