Demographics & People — Stem, North Carolina

Population Overview

Population (Census)1,064
Estimated 2026~1,800
Median Age32.1
Total Households372
Family Households290
Average Household Size2.85
Diversity Index0.5317 (moderately diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White628
Black or African American286
Asian9
Hispanic or Latino95

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Other groups466
Unclassified or not reported285
English110
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino109
Hispanic: Mexican102
German85
Irish64
American39
Italian37
Scotch-Irish30

Language

English Only896
Spanish63
Population 5+965

Veterans

Veterans39
Population 18+710

Commuting

Mean Commute Time30.6 minutes
Work from Home18.3%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Stem, North Carolina.