City profile · North Carolina · Census ACS 2023

Stoneville, NC

Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Stoneville - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.

1,213
Residents
$52,865
Median income
$151,300
Median home
$1,040
Median rent (state)

Stoneville - the verdict

Nationally, Stoneville sits in the 24th percentile for household income among US cities with a population of 1,000 or more. Source: Census ACS.

24th
percentile, household income
27th
percentile, home value
23rd
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this

Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.

Data Snapshot: Stoneville, NC

North Carolina's Stoneville is a small town, with 1,213 residents per the latest Census Bureau ACS figures. Stoneville households earn a median of $52,865 annually, in the lower quartile of U.S. cities for household income, with a poverty rate of 15.6%. Typical homes in Stoneville are valued around $151,300, and the median resident age is 38.1 years. 11.4% of adults here have a bachelor's degree or higher; 59.3% of working-age residents are in the labor force.

The city is served by 1 public schools according to NCES Common Core of Data.

Living costs in North Carolina run below the national norm: the state registers 94.3 on a 100-equals-national-average index (Below Average) per BEA Regional Price Parities 2024. A typical two-bedroom carries a HUD Fair Market Rent of $1,040 per month statewide. EIA 2023 residential energy data puts North Carolina's average monthly utility costs around $215 (state average). Natural-hazard exposure scores 71.9 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (High).

Population

1,213 residents

Census ACS 2023 - North Carolina

Median Household Income

$52,865 /yr

Poverty 15.6%

Cost of Living Index (state)

94.3 (US=100)

Below Average - BEA RPP 2024, North Carolina average

How does Stoneville compare to other US cities?

Stoneville measured against every US city with 1,000+ residents, computed live from the same Census and FBI data shown throughout this page.

Household income 24% higher than other cities
Home value 27% pricier than other cities
Median rent 23% pricier than other cities

"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.

How we calculate these percentiles & ranks

Each percentile compares Stoneville against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to North Carolina only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.

North Carolina-relative analysis

Bachelor's Degree or Higher places Stoneville toward the bottom of North Carolina's cities

Among the 746 North Carolina cities PlainCities tracks with reported bachelor's degree or higher data, Stoneville ranks #616 - the 17th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Stoneville only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.

Median Household Income
#429 of 700
39th percentile in North Carolina
Median Gross Rent
#453 of 746
39th percentile in North Carolina
Median Home Value
#478 of 708
32nd percentile in North Carolina
Poverty Rate
#223 of 746
70th percentile in North Carolina
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#616 of 746
17th percentile in North Carolina

Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within North Carolina only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.

24thIncome percentile

24th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.

How Stoneville's home value compares nationally

Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)

$151,300 Among the most affordable more affordable than 73% of 15,600 US cities

$0–$25,000: 5 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $25,000–$50,000: 54 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $50,000–$75,000: 352 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $75,000–$100,000: 1,086 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $100,000–$125,000: 1,516 US cities (10%). Below this entry. $125,000–$150,000: 1,170 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $150,000–$175,000: 1,278 US cities (8%). This entry sits in this band. $175,000–$200,000: 1,229 US cities (8%). Above this entry. $200,000–$225,000: 1,035 US cities (7%). Above this entry. $225,000–$250,000: 976 US cities (6%). Above this entry. $250,000–$275,000: 754 US cities (5%). Above this entry. $275,000–$300,000: 712 US cities (5%). Above this entry. $300,000–$325,000: 521 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $325,000–$350,000: 526 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $350,000–$375,000: 465 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $375,000–$400,000: 393 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $400,000–$425,000: 317 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $425,000–$450,000: 300 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $450,000–$475,000: 307 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $475,000–$500,000: 250 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $500,000–$525,000: 160 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $525,000–$550,000: 156 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $550,000–$575,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $575,000–$600,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $600,000–$625,000: 163 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $625,000–$650,000: 167 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $650,000–$675,000: 135 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $675,000–$700,000: 101 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $700,000–$725,000: 95 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $725,000–$750,000: 71 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $750,000–$775,000: 65 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $775,000–$800,000: 70 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $800,000–$825,000: 57 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $825,000–$850,000: 67 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $850,000–$875,000: 60 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $875,000–$900,000: 58 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $900,000–$925,000: 47 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $925,000–$950,000: 37 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $950,000–$975,000: 31 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $975,000–$1,000,000: 470 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $1,000,000–$1,025,000: 0 US cities (0%). Above this entry. Stoneville $0 $1,025,000 every US city, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023

Income distribution context

Household income distribution - Stoneville, NC Stoneville, NC's reported median household income shown against the U.S. national quintile-share pattern (not Stoneville, NC-specific quintile data). The Lorenz curve traces the national cumulative income share against cumulative population share, perfect equality is the diagonal; observed inequality bows below. $ Household Income Distribution Stoneville, NC median $52,865/yr, vs. U.S. national quintile pattern QUINTILE SHARE OF AGGREGATE INCOME Lowest 20% 3.4% Second 20% 9.2% Middle 20% 15.1% Fourth 20% 23.2% Top 20% 49.1% LORENZ CURVE cumulative income vs. population 100% 0% 100% pop. 0%
Stoneville, NC's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Stoneville, NC. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 11.4%

Census ACS S1501, educational attainment

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 15.6%

Census ACS S1701, poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 59.3%

Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force

Population
1,213
Median Income
$52,865
Median Home Value
$151,300
Median Age
38.1
Poverty Rate
15.6%
Labor force participation
59.3%
Bachelor's Degree+
11.4%

Schools

Total Schools
1
Public schools in this city

Population Change

Annual U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) estimates, 2020–2025

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1,300 residents1,320 residents1,340 residents1,360 residents1,380 residents 202020212022202320242025 1,312 residents 1,364 residents ▲ +4.0%
Stoneville's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023

Drive Alone
82.2%
Carpool
13.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
0.7%
Work from Home
3.1%
Other
0.8%

Based on 551 workers 16 and over.

Monthly Utility Costs

State-average estimates for North Carolina - EIA 2023 residential energy data

Electricity
$115
avg/month
Natural Gas
$55
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$45
avg/month
Total Utilities
$215
estimated/month

Estimates reflect North Carolina state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.

Living Costs & Risk

Cost of living is a North Carolina state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Stoneville sits in

Cost of Living Index
94.3
Below Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$1,040/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
71.9 / 100
High
FEMA NRI composite score (county)

Similar Cities in North Carolina

New Hope
1,200 people
Elm City
1,173 people
Foscoe
1,257 people
Columbus
1,166 people
Mount Gilead
1,166 people
Kenansville
1,157 people

Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide

Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Stoneville's 1,213 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).

Ogden Dunes, IN
1,213 people
Pioche, NV
1,213 people
Iyanbito, NM
1,213 people
Richlandtown, PA
1,213 people
West Lawn, PA
1,213 people
Rio, VA
1,213 people

Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide

Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Stoneville's $52,865 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).

Perrinton, MI
$52,868 median income
Middletown, IL
$52,857 median income
Center Line, MI
$52,857 median income
Crystal Beach, NY
$52,857 median income
Stringtown, OK
$52,857 median income
Penitas, TX
$52,857 median income

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity - Stoneville, NC Race categories sum to one hundred percent per Census methodology. Hispanic or Latino is shown separately as an ethnicity overlay; it cuts across all race categories per OMB Directive 15. Race & Ethnicity Composition Stoneville, NC - Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE, sums to 100% 76.3% 9.4% 7.4% ETHNICITY, Hispanic or Latino (any race) 15.8% White 76.3% Black or African American 9.4% Asian 0.8% American Indian 0.3% Native Hawaiian 0.0% Some other race 5.8% Two or more races 7.4% Per OMB Directive 15: Hispanic/Latino ethnicity is reported separately from the race categories.
Race categories sum to 100%. Hispanic or Latino ethnicity is reported separately and cuts across race per Census/OMB methodology.

City-level race and ethnicity, Census ACS 5-year 2023 (tables B02001, B03001), OMB Directive 15 categories.

How Stoneville compares to nearby North Carolina cities

Population + median household income, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).

City Population Median Household Income
Stoneville (this city) 1,213 $52,865
New Hope 1,200 $55,324
Elm City 1,173 $44,698
Foscoe 1,257 $44,367
Census ACS 5-year FIPS NC NCES CCD OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about Stoneville, NC?

What is the population of Stoneville, NC? +

1,213 people live in Stoneville, NC according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in Stoneville, NC? +

The median household income in Stoneville is $52,865 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the cost of living in Stoneville? +

BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Stoneville; the closest available measure is the North Carolina state average, a cost of living index of 94.3 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Below Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within North Carolina vary by metro area.

What is the median home value in Stoneville, NC? +

Stoneville's median home value sits at $151,300, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, NCES CCD, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Primary sources: Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES.

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