City Town Info

Stantonsburg, NC


  • Overview
  • Almanac
  • People
  • Local
  • Schools
  • Comments

Stantonsburg, North Carolina

Stantonsburg, North Carolina, in Wilson county, is 23 miles S of Rocky Mount, North Carolina (center to center) and 47 miles E of Raleigh, North Carolina. The town contains a population of approximately 726.

The People and Families of Stantonsburg

In Stantonsburg, about 51% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Stantonsburg had a median family income of $38,906.

Political Inclinations

Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in Stantonsburg.

Stantonsburg Housing

Stantonsburg has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 76% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Rents in the town tend toward the low side for North Carolina. You can't avoid taxes, but at least in Stantonsburg the property taxes tend to be lower than most.

Commuting

In Stantonsburg, 93% of commuters drive to work. Be careful driving aroung the town -- lots of residents enjoy bicycling and walking there.

High Points

Stantonsburg strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in North Carolina):

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyStantonsburg Racial Diversity
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%Stantonsburg Walking and Biking to Work
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 16%Stantonsburg Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 19%Stantonsburg Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Stantonsburg, NC

Comparing Stantonsburg to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in North Carolina (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity108
Age of the Population99
Senior Citizens88
Male Share of the Population89
Well-Paid Single Men44
Female Share of the Population32
Children Under 5 Years Old33

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size45
Portion of People Married36

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults64
People Above Poverty57
Median Family Income55
People in Middle Class or Better45

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work910
Public Transportation Use55
Short Commute Times43
Working at Home45

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes89
Affordability of Rents79
People Living Alone65
Seasonal and Vacation Housing56
Housing Recently Built41
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals33

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime47
Low Property Crime25
You are visiting:
All StatesNorth Carolina > Stantonsburg

Help Disaster Victims Worldwide

career story promo - ARC A few minutes of your time could make $20 for the American Red Cross.

  • Fill out a simple survey about your full-time job and career
  • CityTownInfo will donate $20 for each properly completed survey
  • No personal contact info required
  • An easy way to help disaster victims around the world
  • Help others interested in your career
Read our rules and guidelines and get started now!

Read and Post in Our Forum

Read about and discuss Stantonsburg and other places in North Carolina

Additional Resources


Large City Map

Info for Stantonsburg Government Officials

Are you an official in the Stantonsburg government or quasi-government agency such as the chamber of commerce, visitors bureau or economic development council? If so, visit our information page for government officials to see how CityTownInfo can support you.

Spread The Word

Webmasters & Bloggers: Please link to this page on Stantonsburg. Just copy the HTML below and paste it into your web page or blog.


Copyright © 2004-2008, Moving Traffic, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

1