Stallings, NC

Census Place

2024 Population

16,886

US Senator

Thom Tillis

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Budd

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

40.8

3.55% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

4.76%

28.9% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$115,974

9.33% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$428,000

Population & Diversity

Stallings, NC is home to a population of 16.9k people, from which 95.5% are citizens.

As of 2024, 10.9% of Stallings, NC residents were born outside of the country (1.83k people).

In 2024, there were 10.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (12.7k people) in Stallings, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.26k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 1.18k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95.5%

2024 Citizenship

95.5%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 95.5% of Stallings, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Stallings, NC was 95.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Stallings, NC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Stallings, NC

White (Non-Hispanic)
12.7k ± 721
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
1.26k ± 531
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
1.18k ± 399

6.43%

Hispanic Population

1.09k people

6.43% of the people in Stallings, NC are hispanic (1.09k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Stallings, NC as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for North Carolina.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
228,441 ± 11,609 people
India
90,815 ± 7,367 people
Honduras
52,061 ± 5,588 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of North Carolina was Mexico, the natal country of 228,441 North Carolina residents, followed by India with 90,815 and Honduras with 52,061.

Foreign-Born Population

10.9%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

1.83k people

10.3%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

1.7k people

As of 2024, 10.9% of Stallings, NC residents (1.83k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Stallings, NC was 10.3%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Stallings, NC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
264 ± 159
Vietnam
188 ± 86
Gulf War (1990s)
152 ± 96

Stallings, NC has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.4 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Stallings, NC.

Economy

The economy of Stallings, NC employs 9.49k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Stallings, NC were Finance & Insurance (1,240 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,075 people), and Retail Trade (964 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($250,001), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($133,006), and Finance & Insurance ($98,971).

Employment

Occupations

9.49k

2024 Value

± 760

4.91%

1 Year growth

± 10.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Stallings, NC grew at a rate of 4.91%, from 9.04k employees to 9.49k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Stallings, NC, are Management Occupations (1,451 people), Sales & Related Occupations (1,007 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (987 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Stallings, NC.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for North Carolina.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in North Carolina (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

9.49k

2024 Value

± 760

4.91%

1 Year growth

± 10.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Stallings, NC grew at a rate of 4.91%, from 9.04k employees to 9.49k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Stallings, NC, are Finance & Insurance (1,240 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,075 people), and Retail Trade (964 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Stallings, NC, though some of these residents may live in Stallings, NC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$67,375

Median earning men ± $7,414

$53,114

Median earning women ± $5,788

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($133,365), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($128,879), and Information ($86,467).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Construction ($98,264), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($86,851), and Information ($73,810).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Stallings, NC was $428,000 in 2024, which is 1.29 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $381,700 to $428,000, a 12.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Stallings, NC is 87.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Stallings, NC have an average commute time of 28.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Stallings, NC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$428,000

Median Property Value 2024

±$15,623

$5,671

Median Property Taxes

±$517

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Stallings, NC the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Stallings, NC compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

87.5%

Homeownership

2024

67.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 87.5% of the housing units in Stallings, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 90.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Stallings, NC compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$115,974

Median Household Income

± $10,627

6.48k

Number of Households

± 591

In 2024, the median household income of the 6.48k households in Stallings, NC grew to $115,974 from the previous year's value of $106,074.

The following chart displays the households in Stallings, NC distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Stallings, NC is from North Carolina.

0.466

2024 Wage GINI in North Carolina

0.467

2023 Wage GINI in North Carolina

In 2024, the income inequality in North Carolina was 0.466 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.16% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for North Carolina was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in North Carolina in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in North Carolina across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (66.6%)
Worked At Home (25.3%)
Carpooled (7.47%)

In 2024, 66.6% of workers in Stallings, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (25.3%) and those who carpooled to work (7.47%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

28.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Stallings, NC have a longer commute time (28.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.16% of the workforce in Stallings, NC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Stallings, NC compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Stallings, NC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Stallings, NC have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.76% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Stallings, NC (803 out of 16.9k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Stallings, NC is White, followed by Black and Asian.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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