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St. Stephens, NC Demographics

A map of St. Stephens's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
5,94567.2%
Hispanic
1,62318.3%
Asian
5015.7%
Multiracial
3714.2%
Black
3514.0%
Native American/Other
610.7%

St. Stephens, North Carolina had a population of 8,852 in 2020. It was 67.2% White, 4.0% Black, 5.7% Asian, 18.3% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 4.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of St. Stephens, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 776 places in North Carolina, St. Stephens is the 102nd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

St. Stephens's White Population

5,945 residents of St. Stephens identify as White, or 67.2%. This makes the White share of the population of St. Stephens slightly larger than the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, St. Stephens is ranked #428 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

St. Stephens is more White than neighboring Hickory (64.6% White). St. Stephens is less White than neighboring Bethlehem (88.4% White), Conover (67.4% White), Northlakes (90% White), and Brookford (77.6% White).

St. Stephens's Black Population

351 residents of St. Stephens identify as Black, or 4.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of St. Stephens less than the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, St. Stephens is ranked #547 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

St. Stephens is more Black than neighboring Bethlehem (1.8% Black), and Northlakes (1.7% Black). St. Stephens is less Black than neighboring Hickory (13.6% Black), Conover (8.6% Black), and Brookford (4.5% Black).

St. Stephens's Asian Population

501 residents of St. Stephens identify as Asian, or 5.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of St. Stephens roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, St. Stephens is ranked #23 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

St. Stephens is more Asian than neighboring Hickory (3.8% Asian), Bethlehem (2.6% Asian), Conover (5.4% Asian), Northlakes (2.7% Asian), and Brookford (1.8% Asian).

St. Stephens's Hispanic Population

1,623 residents of St. Stephens identify as Hispanic, or 18.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of St. Stephens slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, St. Stephens is ranked #68 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

St. Stephens is more Hispanic than neighboring Hickory (12.8% Hispanic), Bethlehem (3.6% Hispanic), Conover (14% Hispanic), Northlakes (2.5% Hispanic), and Brookford (9.3% Hispanic).

St. Stephens's Native American/Other Population

61 residents of St. Stephens identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of St. Stephens roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of North Carolina (1.5% Native American/Other). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, St. Stephens is ranked #394 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

St. Stephens is more Native American/Other than neighboring Bethlehem (0.4% Native American/Other), Conover (0.5% Native American/Other), and Northlakes (0.4% Native American/Other).

St. Stephens's Multiracial Population

371 residents of St. Stephens identify as Multiracial, or 4.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of St. Stephens roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, St. Stephens is ranked #259 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

St. Stephens is more Multiracial than neighboring Bethlehem (3.3% Multiracial), Conover (4.1% Multiracial), and Northlakes (2.7% Multiracial). St. Stephens is less Multiracial than neighboring Hickory (4.4% Multiracial), and Brookford (6.1% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.