Median Age in Stanly County, NC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
40.5 years
Rank #1,966/3,222 · #71 in NC
39th
Stanly 40.5 years
NC 39.1 years +3.6%
US 38.9 years +4.1%
Median Age Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Age Change
National Distribution
How Stanly County's median age of 40.5 years compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 21.4 years to 86.2 years.
Distribution of Median Age Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Stanly County for median age.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,963 | Silver Bow County, MT | 40.5 years |
| #1,964 | Stanton County, NE | 40.5 years |
| #1,965 | Richmond County, NC | 40.5 years |
| #1,966 | Stanly County, NC | 40.5 years |
| #1,967 | Okfuskee County, OK | 40.5 years |
| #1,968 | Cooke County, TX | 40.5 years |
| #1,969 | Fisher County, TX | 40.5 years |
About Median Age
Stanly County, North Carolina has a median age of 40.5 years, ranking #1,966 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 4.1% above the national value of 38.9 years. Within North Carolina, it ranks #71 of 100. This places it in the 39th percentile nationally.
The median age of the total population. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.