Stokes, NC County is a small, rural county located in North Carolina with a population of 44,588 and a population density of 102 people per square mile. The area offers plenty of outdoor activities year-round such as fishing, camping, hiking, biking, and hunting. Local businesses include the Danbury Shopping Center, Stokes Drug Store, Primetime Sports Complex and more. Other organizations in the area are the Stokes County Arts Council which hosts exhibits and events throughout the year and the Stokes County Senior Center which provides recreational activities for seniors in the community. Additionally, local sporting events like baseball games at Eller Stadium and track meets at Piedmont Triad International Raceway bring people together to celebrate their athletic skills.
The population in Stokes County is 44,588. There are 99 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Stokes County is 47, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Stokes County is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Stokes County
- 56.6% are married
- 10.8% are divorced
- 27.5% are married with children
- 14.4% have children, but are single
Race in Stokes County
- 91.3% are White
- 4.0% are Black
- 0.4% are Asian
- 0.3% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander