Stanly County Information

Stanly in North Carolina occupies 404 square miles and has a 2006 population of 59,358, a change from a 2000 population of 58,100 and 51,765 in 1990. 12.9% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 12.9% percent is 25-35, and 14.8% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 162 acts of violent crime reported in Stanly in 2004, a change from 132 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 1,561 people: 5.1% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 3.9%.

Read more about Stanly, North Carolina in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyStanly 
StateNorth Carolina 
Land Area404 sq. milesRanked 2,579 of 3,140
Population 200659,358Ranked 846 of 3,140
Population 200559,031 
Population 200058,100Ranked 823 of 3,140
Population 199051,765Ranked 817 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion86% 
African American11.6% 
Asian American1.7% 
Native American.3% 
Pacific Islander.5% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 56.1% 
Population 5 to 1413.6% 
Population 15 to 2412.9% 
Population 25 to 3412.9% 
Population 35 to 4414.8% 
Population 45 to 5414% 
Population 55 to 6411.2% 
Population 65 to 747.5% 
Population 75 and up6.9% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes162132
Murders / Manslaughters  
Forcible Rapes25 
Robberies29 
Aggravated Assaults108 
Total Property Crimes1,6252,334
Burglaries537 
Larceny Thefts1,013 
Motor Vehicle Thefts75 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population30,31429,826
Unemployed Population1,5611,164
Unemployment Rate5.1%3.9%

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