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Aquadale, NC
Census-designated place in Stanly County, North Carolina.
Population
156
Land area
3.3sq mi
People per sq mi
48
ZIP codes
0
Aquadale and its ZIP codes
Aquadale at a glance
- Aquadale is 78% less dense than North Carolina as a whole.
Local data for Aquadale, NC
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Stanly County. PPP loans are for Aquadale.
Unemployment rate
3.1%
Aug 2026, -0.6 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$47,646
23,791 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$54,224
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$433M
FY 2026, $6,922 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Aquadale, NC, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
434
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
48
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 31°F
48.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Aquadale, NC, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.6%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
11.9%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
14.6%
U.S. 12.8% +1.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.5%
U.S. 11.1% -2.6 pts
Cities near Aquadale
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| NorwoodTown | 5.9 mi | 4.6 |
| OakboroTown | 6 mi | 2.5 |
| Red CrossTown | 8.1 mi | 3.7 |
| AlbemarleCity | 9.7 mi | 18 |
| AnsonvilleTown | 10 mi | 1.5 |
| MillingportCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 5.7 |
| StanfieldTown | 12 mi | 4.5 |
| Mount GileadTown | 12 mi | 3.5 |
| LocustCity | 13 mi | 8.2 |
| BadinTown | 14 mi | 1.8 |
| New LondonTown | 14 mi | 2 |
| PolktonTown | 16 mi | 3.1 |
| PeachlandTown | 16 mi | 1 |
| MidlandTown | 17 mi | 13.3 |
| Mount PleasantTown | 17 mi | 3.6 |
| RichfieldTown | 17 mi | 2.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Aquadale, NC in?
- Aquadale is in Stanly County, North Carolina.
- What is the population of Aquadale, NC?
- About 156 people live in Aquadale, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Aquadale?
- Nearby places include Norwood (5.9 mi), Oakboro (6 mi), Red Cross (8.1 mi), Albemarle (9.7 mi), Ansonville (10 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023