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Stokes County
45,857Population
3.0 %Change since 2020
626Net migration
3.7 %Unemployment rate
Facts
- Population
- 45,857 (2024)
- Change since 2020
- 3.0 %
- Net migration
- 626 (2023)
- Unemployment rate
- 3.7 % (2025)
- State
- North Carolina
- Population base, April 2020
- 44,528 (2020)
- Births
- 424 (2023)
- Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 9.2
- Deaths
- 708 (2023)
- Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 15.4
- Natural change, 2023
- -284
- International migration
- -3 (2023)
- Domestic migration
- 629 (2023)
- Net migration per 1,000, 2023
- 13.7
- Postal code
- NC
- FIPS code
- 37169
Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS
Unemployment rate, annual average
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.7 % |
| 2024 | 3.4 % |
| 2023 | 3.2 % |
| 2022 | 3.5 % |
| 2021 | 4.5 % |
| 2020 | 6.6 % |
| 2019 | 3.7 % |
| 2018 | 3.8 % |
| 2017 | 4.4 % |
| 2016 | 4.9 % |
| 2015 | 5.4 % |
| 2014 | 5.9 % |
Population estimates, 2020–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 45,857 |
| 2023 | 45,486 |
| 2022 | 45,137 |
| 2021 | 44,636 |
| 2020 | 44,579 |