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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (28.0%), Educational,health and social services (18.9%), Retail trade (11.9%).
Detached houses: $200,464Here:$200,464State:$218,934 Townhouses or other attached units: $287,956Here:$287,956State:$173,323 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $116,384Here:$116,384State:$158,140 Mobile homes: $80,132Here:$80,132State:$45,354
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Number of permits per 10,000 residents
Average cost (in $1000s)
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 69.7% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 29.9%
McCain (Republican): 68.3% Obama (Democratic): 31.4%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $992 (0.7%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $823 (0.8%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Stanly County is $421 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $515 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $701 a month.
Cities in this county include: Albemarle, Locust, Norwood, Oakboro, Badin, Stanfield, Richfield, New London.
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Notable locations in Stanly County: Camp Barnhard (A), Endy (B), Royal Park (C), Shankle (D), South Albemarle (E), Badin Waterworks (F), Whitley Mill (G), Austin Mills (H), Stanly County Country Club (I), Misenheimer Springs Station (J), Cargill Corporation (K). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Stanly County include: Hatley Grove Church (A), Howards Chapel (B), Indian Hill Church (C), New Hope Church (D), Kinza Memorial Church (E), Mountain Creek Church (F), Stony Hill Church (G), Liberty Hill Church (H), Barbee Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Bethesda Cemetery (1), Ridgecrest Cemetery (2), Old Freedom Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Stony Mountain Lake Number One (A), Sunset Lake (B), Stump Pond (C), Long Branch Reservoir (D), Dafor Lake (E), Ritchies Lake (F), Lake Tillery (G), Tuckertown Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Clear Creek (A), Sugarloaf Creek (B), Coopers Creek (C), Coldwater Branch (D), Camp Branch (E), Bunny Creek (F), Bill Branch (G), Alligator Branch (H), Long Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Stanly County include: Morrow Mountain State Park (1), Vista Park (2), Rock Creek Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Stanly County: Camp Barnhard (A), Endy (B), Royal Park (C), Shankle (D), South Albemarle (E), Badin Waterworks (F), Whitley Mill (G), Austin Mills (H), Stanly County Country Club (I), Misenheimer Springs Station (J), Cargill Corporation (K). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Stanly County include: Hatley Grove Church (A), Howards Chapel (B), Indian Hill Church (C), New Hope Church (D), Kinza Memorial Church (E), Mountain Creek Church (F), Stony Hill Church (G), Liberty Hill Church (H), Barbee Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Bethesda Cemetery (1), Ridgecrest Cemetery (2), Old Freedom Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Stony Mountain Lake Number One (A), Sunset Lake (B), Stump Pond (C), Long Branch Reservoir (D), Dafor Lake (E), Ritchies Lake (F), Lake Tillery (G), Tuckertown Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Clear Creek (A), Sugarloaf Creek (B), Coopers Creek (C), Coldwater Branch (D), Camp Branch (E), Bunny Creek (F), Bill Branch (G), Alligator Branch (H), Long Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Stanly County include: Morrow Mountain State Park (1), Vista Park (2), Rock Creek Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Anson County , Cabarrus County , Davidson County , Montgomery County , Richmond County , Rowan County , Union County .
Unemployment by year (%)
County total employment by year
County average yearly wages by year ($)
Current college students: 2,196 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 73.4% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.7%
Number of foreign born residents: 1,505 (27% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.3 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 68.2%
Housing units in Stanly County with a mortgage: 7,248 (709 second mortgage, 1,375 home equity loan, 28 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 4,916
Adherents
Class of Workers
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):
Most common first ancestries reported in Stanly County (%):
5.06% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,331 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 3.48% relocated from other counties in North Carolina ($25,288 average AGI) 1.58% relocated from other states ($11,043 average AGI)Stanly County:1.58%North Carolina average:4.34%
5.10% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,391 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 3.66% relocated to other counties in North Carolina ($23,184 average AGI) 1.43% relocated to other states ($10,207 average AGI)Stanly County:1.43%North Carolina average:3.10%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.1 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.2 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.5 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 10.7
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 10,124 (8,388 aged, 1,736 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 70.9. This is less than state average.
Mechanisms of homicide:
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 144.3. This is more than state average.
Mechanisms of suicide:
13,053 spouses, 16,832 children (15,202 natural, 369 adopted, 1,261 stepchildren), 1,153 grandchildren, 257 brothers or sisters, 327 parents, 723 other relatives, 987 non-relatives
Size of family households: 7,276 2-persons, 3,891 3-persons, 3,212 4-persons, 1,153 5-persons, 432 6-persons, 261 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 5,367 1-person, 509 2-persons, 60 3-persons, 32 4-persons, 3 5-persons, 1 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.
95.3% of residents of Stanly County speak English at home. 2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (39% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 22% speak English not well, 17% don't speak English at all). 0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 4% speak English not well). 1.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (47% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 24% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all). 0.1% of residents speak other language at home (82% speak English very well, 18% speak English well).
Population growth in Stanly County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 7.61 millions of gallons per day (1% from ground, 99% from surface)
Year house built
62% of Stanly County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 66% lived in North Carolina.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $57,000
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $2,093,000
Sewerage: $1,934,000
Higher Education - Other: $1,884,000
Solid Waste Management: $656,000
Air Transportation: $397,000
Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $41,000
Parks and Recreation: $29,000
Water Utilities: $1,140,000
Air Transportation: $688,000
Other Higher Education: $580,000
Correctional Institutions: $123,000
Other Higher Education: $14,108,000
Health - Other: $5,487,000
General - Other: $4,074,000
Public Welfare - Other: $3,896,000
Police Protection: $2,854,000
Local Fire Protection: $2,003,000
Financial Administration: $1,567,000
Sewerage: $1,391,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,332,000
Central Staff Services: $1,215,000
Libraries: $1,212,000
General Public Buildings: $872,000
Solid Waste Management: $774,000
Transit Utilities: $712,000
Housing and Community Development: $597,000
Water Utilities: $596,000
Air Transportation: $583,000
Parks and Recreation: $516,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $421,000
Natural Resources - Other: $298,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $32,000
Education: $336,000
All Other: $251,000
Sewerage: $132,000
Health - Other: $207,000
General Revenue, NEC: $1,141,000
Rents: $273,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $24,456,000
Assistance and Subsidies – Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs – Other: $2,975,000
General - Other: $752,000
Other Higher Education: $696,000
Health - Other: $573,000
General Public Building: $371,000
Transit Utilities: $198,000
Police Protection: $160,000
Water Utilities: $32,000
Central Staff Services: $31,000
Solid Waste Management: $14,000
Transit Utilities: $289,000
Public Welfare: $6,011,000
All Other: $1,376,000
Health and Hospitals: $678,000
Housing and Community Development: $526,000
Sewerage: $436,000
General Local Government Support: $156,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $9,939,000
NEC: $567,000
Other License: $274,000
Other Selective Sales: $200,000
Occupation and Business License, NEC: $156,000
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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