Stony Point is a very small town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 1,146 people and two associated neighborhoods, Stony Point is the 389th largest community in North Carolina.When you are in Stony Point, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 51.98% of Stony Point’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Stony Point is a town of production and manufacturing workers, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Stony Point who work in office and administrative support (19.04%), teaching (9.46%), and food service (8.98%). Because of many things, Stony Point is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Stony Point a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Stony Point has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Stony Point’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country. Being a small town, Stony Point does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.In terms of college education, the citizens of Stony Point rank slightly lower than the national average. 16.62% of adults 25 and older in Stony Point have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community. The per capita income in Stony Point in 2022 was $29,251, which is middle income relative to North Carolina, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $117,004 for a family of four. However, Stony Point contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Stony Point is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Stony Point home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Stony Point residents report their race to be White. Stony Point also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 19.28% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Stony Point include German, Irish, English, European, and French. The most common language spoken in Stony Point is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and African languages.
