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Moving to Stem, North Carolina

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Population: 229. Estimated population in July 2024: 238 (+3.9% change)
Males: 105 (45.9%), Females: 124 (54.1%)

Granville County

Zip code: 27581

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.1 years
Median household income: $35,938
Median house value: $92,100

Population by Race

Races in Stem:

  • White Non-Hispanic (88.6%)
  • Hispanic (5.7%)
  • Other race (3.9%)
  • Black (2.2%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)
  • Filipino (0.9%)
  • Other Asian (0.9%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: United States (14.0%), German (8.3%), English (7.0%), Irish (5.2%), French Canadian (2.2%), Dutch (1.3%).

Elevation: 476 feet

Land area: 0.9 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Stem

  • High school or higher: 87.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 4.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
  • Unemployed: 5.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Stem town

  • Never married: 20.9%
  • Now married: 44.2%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 14.7%
  • Divorced: 19.6%

3.5% Foreign born (1.3% Asia, 1.3% Latin America, 0.9% North America).

Population change in the 1990s: -22 (-8.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Stem:

  • JOHN UMSTEAD HOSP (about 5 miles; BUTNER, NC)
  • GRANVILLE MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; OXFORD, NC)
  • DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; DURHAM, NC)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Stem:

  • RALEIGH-DURHAM INTL (about 24 miles; RALEIGH/DURHAM, NC; Abbreviation: RDU)
  • DANVILLE REGIONAL (about 50 miles; DANVILLE, VA; Abbreviation: DAN)
  • ROCKY MOUNT-WILSON RGNL (about 63 miles; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Abbreviation: RWI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Stem:

  • HENDERSON-OXFORD (about 18 miles; OXFORD, NC; Abbreviation: HNZ)
  • PERSON COUNTY (about 19 miles; ROXBORO, NC; Abbreviation: TDF)
  • WHITFIELD FARMS (about 25 miles; HURDLE MILLS, NC; Abbreviation: 4W4)

Amtrak station near Stem:

  • 19 miles: DURHAM (400 W. CHAPEL HILL ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Stem:

  • DURHAM TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; DURHAM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,338)
  • DUKE UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; DURHAM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 11,898)
  • NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; DURHAM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 4,487)
  • VANCE-GRANVILLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles; HENDERSON, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,076)
  • MEREDITH COLLEGE (about 28 miles; RALEIGH, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,173)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL (about 29 miles; CHAPEL HILL, NC; Full-time enrollment: 22,324)
  • NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY AT RALEIGH (about 29 miles; RALEIGH, NC; Full-time enrollment: 23,918)

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