In 2020, Stokes County, NC had a population of 45.7k people with a median age of 46.6 and a median household income of $51,668. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Stokes County, NC declined from 45,781 to 45,688, a −0.203% decrease and its median household income grew from $48,054 to $51,668, a 7.52% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Stokes County, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (90.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.96%), White (Hispanic) (2%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.05%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.939%).
None of the households in Stokes County, NC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
98.5% of the residents in Stokes County, NC are U.S. citizens.
In 2020, the median property value in Stokes County, NC was $145,000, and the homeownership rate was 77.9%.
Most people in Stokes County, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Stokes County, NC was 2 cars per household.
Stokes County, NC borders Forsyth County, NC, Guilford County, NC, Rockingham County, NC, Surry County, NC, Henry County, VA, and Patrick County, VA.