Cramerton vs Stanley

A side-by-side comparison of Cramerton and Stanley: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Cramerton has the higher population (5,376 vs 4,014 in Stanley). Cramerton has the higher median household income ($94,390 vs $71,333 in Stanley). Cramerton has the higher median home value ($322,900 vs $229,000 in Stanley).

Population, income & housing

	Cramerton	Stanley
Population	5,376	4,014
Median age	35.2 yrs	34.9 yrs
Median household income	$94,390	$71,333
Median home value	$322,900	$229,000
Median gross rent	$1,341	$1,142
Housing units	2,472	1,578
Homeownership rate	68.4%	71.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	44.3%	23.0%
Unemployment rate	4.3%	5.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cramerton	Stanley
Population	4,359 → 5,376 (+23.3%)	3,679 → 4,014 (+9.1%)
Median household income	$84,598 → $94,390 (+11.6%)	$55,733 → $71,333 (+28.0%)
Median home value	$206,300 → $322,900 (+56.5%)	$141,100 → $229,000 (+62.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,036 → $1,341 (+29.4%)	$820 → $1,142 (+39.3%)

Cramerton

Population

4,3595,376

Median household income

$84,598$94,390

Median home value

$206,300$322,900

Median gross rent

$1,036$1,341

Stanley

Population

3,6794,014

Median household income

$55,733$71,333

Median home value

$141,100$229,000

Median gross rent

$820$1,142

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cramerton	Stanley
Under 5	6.8%	7.5%
5 to 17	18.4%	18.0%
18 to 24	4.1%	8.1%
25 to 34	20.2%	16.6%
35 to 44	13.2%	9.5%
45 to 54	13.8%	12.8%
55 to 64	10.2%	10.0%
65 to 74	9.1%	11.3%
75 and over	4.2%	6.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cramerton	Stanley
White (non-Hispanic)	80.6%	79.2%
Black or African American	9.9%	6.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	1.8%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.0%
Some other race	1.9%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.3%	7.7%
Hispanic or Latino	3.4%	6.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cramerton	Stanley
No high school diploma	4.0%	6.8%
High school graduate	19.0%	26.4%
Some college or associate's	32.7%	43.8%
Bachelor's degree	30.2%	19.9%
Graduate or professional degree	14.1%	3.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cramerton	Stanley
Drove alone	80.2%	78.0%
Carpooled	2.8%	10.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	16.1%	11.9%
Other means	0.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cramerton	Stanley
1-unit, detached	68.6%	88.7%
1-unit, attached	10.0%	2.7%
2 to 4 units	2.6%	7.4%
5 to 19 units	12.5%	0.0%
20 or more units	5.5%	1.2%
Mobile home & other	0.7%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Cramerton	Stanley
Poverty rate	3.8%	6.6%
Average household size	2.40	2.64
Mean commute (minutes)	25	28
Median year structure built	2001	1977