Editing Stovall, North Carolina

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'''Stovall''' is a town in [[Granville County, North Carolina|Granville County]], [[North Carolina]], United States. The population was 418 as of the [[2010 United States census|2010 census]].<ref>[http://2010.census.gov/2010census/popmap/ipmtext.php?fl=37 US Census Interactive Population Search] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120114205057/http://2010.census.gov/2010census/popmap/ipmtext.php?fl=37 |date=January 14, 2012 }}, Retrieved November 11, 2011</ref>

==History==
[[Abrams Plains]], [[Maurice Hart House]], [[Hill Airy]] and [[John W. Stovall Farm]] are listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]].<ref name="nris">{{NRISref|version=2010a}}</ref>

[[John Penn (North Carolina politician)|John Penn]], one of the original signatories of the [[United States Declaration of Independence]],  lived just two miles east of Stovall.  His estate and former grave site are now maintained by the [[Daughters of the American Revolution|DAR]].

[[File:Stovall's Railroad station.jpg|thumb|Stovall's Railroad Station]]

==Geography==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the town has a total area of {{convert|1.0|sqmi|km2}}: all  land.

Stovall is located in the Sassafras Fork voting precinct in Granville County.

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|align=left|1910= 305
|1920= 414
|1930= 415
|1940= 415
|1950= 410
|1960= 570
|1970= 405
|1980= 417
|1990= 409
|2000= 376
|2010= 418
|2020= 324
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015}}</ref>
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As of the 2010 [[census]],<ref name="GR2" /> there were 418 people and 170 households. The population density was {{convert|418.0|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 191 housing units at an average density of {{convert|191.0|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the town was 54.5% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 41.4% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 4.1% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]]. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 3.8% of the population.

There were 170 households, out of which 25.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them. In the town, the population was spread out, with 24.6% under the age of 18, 9.1% from 18 to 24, 9.3% from 25 to 34, 18.7% from 35 to 49, 18.7% from 50 to 64, and 19.6% who were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females, there were 96.2 males.

The median income<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/ADPTable?_bm=y&-context=adp&-qr_name=ACS_2009_5YR_G00_DP5YR3&-ds_name=ACS_2009_5YR_G00_&-tree_id=5309&-keyword=stovall&-redoLog=true&-_caller=geoselect&-geo_id=16000US3765320&-format=&-_lang=en |title=US Census Fact Finder, United States Census Bureau |access-date=November 11, 2011 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200216033435/http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/ADPTable?_bm=y&-context=adp&-qr_name=ACS_2009_5YR_G00_DP5YR3&-ds_name=ACS_2009_5YR_G00_&-tree_id=5309&-keyword=stovall&-redoLog=true&-_caller=geoselect&-geo_id=16000US3765320&-format=&-_lang=en |archive-date=February 16, 2020 |url-status=dead }}</ref> for a household in the town was $35,313, and the mean income for a household was $46,795. The median and mean family incomes were $55,938 and $68,693, respectively.  The [[per capita income]] for the town was $24,117. About 6.9% of families and 10.9% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 12.5% of those under age 18 and 11.3% of those age 65 or over.{{clear left}}

==References==
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==External links==
{{Commons category|Stovall, North Carolina}}

{{Granville County, North Carolina}}

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[[Category:Towns in Granville County, North Carolina]]
[[Category:Towns in North Carolina]]