Stonewall, NC

Census Place

2024 Population

131

US Senator

Thom Tillis

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Budd

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

44.5

21.8% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

20.6%

41.5% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$50,000

2024 Median Property Value

$134,400

31.1% 1-year growth

Population & Diversity

Stonewall, NC is home to a population of 131 people, from which 95.4% are citizens.

As of 2024, 4.58% of Stonewall, NC residents were born outside of the country (6 people).

In 2024, there were 3.76 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (79 people) in Stonewall, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 21 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 17 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95.4%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 95.4% of Stonewall, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Stonewall, NC was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Stonewall, NC

White (Non-Hispanic)
79 ± 33
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
21 ± 21
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
17 ± 25

10.7%

Hispanic Population

14 people

10.7% of the people in Stonewall, NC are hispanic (14 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Stonewall, 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

4.58%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

6 people

3.97%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

6 people

As of 2024, 4.58% of Stonewall, NC residents (6 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 Stonewall, NC was 3.97%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Gulf War (2001-)

Most Common Service Period

1 ± 20

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

Economy

The economy of Stonewall, NC employs 48 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Stonewall, NC were Health Care & Social Assistance (16 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (12 people), and Retail Trade (4 people), and the highest paying industries were Health Care & Social Assistance ($39,583), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($38,958), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($29,167).

Employment

Occupations

2024 Value

± 89

−5.88%

1 Year decline

± 269%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Stonewall, NC declined at a rate of −5.88%, from 51 employees to 48 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Stonewall, NC, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (11 people), Healthcare Support Occupations (8 people), and Management Occupations (8 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Stonewall, 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

2024 Value

± 89

−5.88%

1 Year decline

± 269%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Stonewall, NC declined at a rate of −5.88%, from 51 employees to 48 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Stonewall, NC, are Health Care & Social Assistance (16 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (12 people), and Retail Trade (4 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Stonewall, NC, though some of these residents may live in Stonewall, NC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$28,750

Median earning men ± $41,528

$40,179

Median earning women ± $2,953

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($22,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($38,958).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Stonewall, NC was $134,400 in 2024, which is 0.404 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $102,500 to $134,400, a 31.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Stonewall, NC is 65%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Stonewall, NC have an average commute time of 20 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Stonewall, NC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$134,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$50,425

$39

Median Property Taxes

±$39

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 Stonewall, NC the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

Rent vs Own

65%

Homeownership

2024

49.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 65% of the housing units in Stonewall, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 76%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Stonewall, 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.

$50,000

Median Household Income

± $38,070

Number of Households

± 40

The following chart displays the households in Stonewall, 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Stonewall, 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 (75%)
Worked At Home (22.9%)
Carpooled (2.08%)

In 2024, 75% of workers in Stonewall, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (22.9%) and those who carpooled to work (2.08%).

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

20 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Stonewall, NC have a shorter commute time (20 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Stonewall, NC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

20.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Stonewall, NC (27 out of 131 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 65 - 74, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 35 - 44.

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

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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