Stokesdale is a somewhat small town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 6,016 people and two associated neighborhoods, Stokesdale is the 143rd largest community in North Carolina. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Stokesdale, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Stokesdale, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Stokesdale’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Stokesdale does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $135,389.00. Stokesdale real estate is some of the most expensive in North Carolina, although Stokesdale house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Stokesdale is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 91.06% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Stokesdale is a town of managers, professionals, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Stokesdale who work in management occupations (24.84%), sales jobs (11.47%), and business and financial occupations (9.39%). Also of interest is that Stokesdale has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 18.22% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Because of many things, Stokesdale is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Stokesdale really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Stokesdale perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live. Stokesdale is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The education level of Stokesdale ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in Stokesdale, 41.00% have at least a bachelor's degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree. The per capita income in Stokesdale in 2022 was $48,108, which is wealthy relative to North Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $192,432 for a family of four. Stokesdale is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Stokesdale home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Stokesdale residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Stokesdale also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 13.44% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Stokesdale include English, German, Irish, Scottish, and Ukrainian. The most common language spoken in Stokesdale is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Chinese.
