Maiden vs St. Stephens

A side-by-side comparison of Maiden and St. Stephens: population, income, housing, and more.

Maiden and St. Stephens are places in North Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

St. Stephens has the higher population (9,409 vs 3,777 in Maiden). St. Stephens has the higher median household income ($57,882 vs $52,102 in Maiden). Maiden has the higher median home value ($219,300 vs $187,500 in St. Stephens).

Population, income & housing

	Maiden	St. Stephens
Population	3,777	9,409
Median age	41.4 yrs	41.5 yrs
Median household income	$52,102	$57,882
Median home value	$219,300	$187,500
Median gross rent	$780	$864
Housing units	1,470	4,092
Homeownership rate	71.0%	81.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.2%	24.0%
Unemployment rate	1.7%	3.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Maiden	St. Stephens
Population	3,410 → 3,777 (+10.8%)	9,408 → 9,409 (+0.0%)
Median household income	$53,407 → $52,102 (-2.4%)	$48,231 → $57,882 (+20.0%)
Median home value	$124,200 → $219,300 (+76.6%)	$132,100 → $187,500 (+41.9%)
Median gross rent	$831 → $780 (-6.1%)	$736 → $864 (+17.4%)

Maiden

Population

3,4103,777

Median household income

$53,407$52,102

Median home value

$124,200$219,300

Median gross rent

$831$780

St. Stephens

Population

9,4089,409

Median household income

$48,231$57,882

Median home value

$132,100$187,500

Median gross rent

$736$864

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Maiden	St. Stephens
Under 5	4.1%	5.5%
5 to 17	17.5%	16.6%
18 to 24	3.9%	6.7%
25 to 34	12.1%	12.3%
35 to 44	21.8%	15.5%
45 to 54	11.0%	11.4%
55 to 64	16.2%	13.0%
65 to 74	7.8%	10.2%
75 and over	5.5%	8.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Maiden	St. Stephens
White (non-Hispanic)	71.9%	68.6%
Black or African American	5.8%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	6.1%	5.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.0%	6.3%
Hispanic or Latino	15.2%	15.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Maiden	St. Stephens
No high school diploma	13.8%	14.0%
High school graduate	43.8%	30.2%
Some college or associate's	31.2%	31.7%
Bachelor's degree	9.9%	18.8%
Graduate or professional degree	1.3%	5.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Maiden	St. Stephens
Drove alone	87.3%	84.9%
Carpooled	4.9%	9.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.5%	0.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.0%	4.5%
Other means	2.3%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Maiden	St. Stephens
1-unit, detached	76.1%	74.1%
1-unit, attached	3.0%	7.7%
2 to 4 units	13.2%	4.0%
5 to 19 units	0.1%	1.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7.6%	12.5%

Poverty & households

	Maiden	St. Stephens
Poverty rate	12.8%	16.7%
Average household size	2.48	2.40
Mean commute (minutes)	19	22
Median year structure built	1985	1975