St. Stephens, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Catawba County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
9,409
Population
1,037/sq mi density
$57,882
Median Income
$29,022 per capita
$187,500
Home Value
$289,141 Zillow
$864
Median Rent
33.2% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$57,882 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$187,500 home value, $864/mo rent
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
9,409
Census 2023
Population Density
1,037
per square mile
Land Area
9.8
square miles (25.5 km²)
Median Age
41.5 yrs
7% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
53.0%
Male
47.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 70.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 4.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 15.7% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 5% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 4.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
70.2%
Black
4.3%
Hispanic
15.7%
Asian
5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 79.1% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 22.5% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
79.1%
Spanish
22.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
10.8%
Veterans
7.0%
17% above US avg (6%)
Disability
11.7%
10% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.9%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.1%
17% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.466
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 9,409 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,037 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 9.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 41.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 53.0% |
| Female | 47.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 70.2% |
| Black or African American | 4.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.7% |
| Asian | 5.0% |
Language
| English Only | 79.1% |
| Spanish | 22.5% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 10.8% |
| Veterans | 7.0% |
| Disability | 11.7% |
| Health Insurance | 92.9% |
| Uninsured | 7.1% |
| Broadband Access | 89.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.466 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |