Recent News About Stokes
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11.7% of households in Stokes received food stamps in 2020
Stokes ranked 405th in North Carolina for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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50.2 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Stokes
50.2 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Stokes in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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These are the top 10 largest PPP loans in 2021 in ZIP Code 27884
These are the top 10 largest PPP loans provided in 2021 to small businesses in ZIP Code 27884, according to the US Small Business Administration.
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Census Bureau: More men than women in Stokes in 2020
Of the 600 people living in Stokes in 2020, 43.2 percent (259) were women and 56.8 percent (341) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the NC North Carolina News.
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Census Bureau: 2.6% of people in Pitt County identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 178,433 citizens living in Pitt County in 2019, 97.4 percent said they were only one race, while 2.6 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 78.5 percent of people in Pitt County were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 178,433 citizens living in Pitt County in 2019, 140,020 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: nobody in Stokes identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 777 citizens living in Stokes in 2019, everyone said they were only one race, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 82.2 percent of people in Stokes were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 777 citizens living in Stokes in 2019, 639 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: More men than women in Stokes in 2019
Of the 777 people living in Stokes in 2019, 36.6 percent (284) were women and 63.4 percent (493) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the NC North Carolina News.
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49.2 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Stokes
49.2 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Stokes in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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EDA awards over $7 million in grants for economic development projects in Pitt County in 2020
The U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded $7,467,000 total in Opportunity Zone grants in 2020 in order to fund economic development projects in Pitt County.
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49.7 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Stokes
49.7 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Stokes in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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11 businesses in Pitt County had between 250 and 499 employees in 2019
There were 11 businesses in Pitt County with between 250 and 499 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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53 businesses in Pitt County had between 100 and 249 employees in 2019
There were 53 businesses in Pitt County with between 100 and 249 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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136 businesses in Pitt County had between 50 and 99 employees in 2019
There were 136 businesses in Pitt County with between 50 and 99 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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413 businesses in Pitt County had between 20 and 49 employees in 2019
There were 413 businesses in Pitt County with between 20 and 49 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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544 businesses in Pitt County had between 10 and 19 employees in 2019
There were 544 businesses in Pitt County with between 10 and 19 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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693 businesses in Pitt County had between five and nine employees in 2019
There were 693 businesses in Pitt County with between five and nine employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau: nobody in Stokes identified as multi-racial in 2020
Of the 600 citizens living in Stokes in 2020, everyone said they were only one race, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.
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Census Bureau: 83.5 percent of people in Stokes were old enough to vote in 2020
Of the 600 citizens living in Stokes in 2020, 501 were old enough to vote as of March 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.