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Yadkin township, North Carolina

Yadkin township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Yadkin township is a geographic entity located in Stokes County, North Carolina. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 20,978. The land area covers 83.03 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 20,978 ±919 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 46.1 yrs ±3.3 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 9,003 ±435 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 9,855 ±398
Occupied Housing Units 9,003 ±435
Vacant Housing Units 852 ±245
Median Home Value $212,900 ±$16,366
Median Gross Rent $850 ±$62
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $64,085 ±$4,697
Per Capita Income $35,870 ±$2,821
Poverty Rate 10% ±2.8%
Population Below Poverty Level 2,062 ±580
Unemployment Rate 2.4% ±1.3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 9,696 ±746
Broadband Internet Rate 89.9% ±2.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 45,857 (2024)
ID: 131689
County Official County Government
Contact: FINANCE DIRECTOR
PO BOX 20, DANBURY NC 27016-0020

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Walkertown, NC
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Winston-Salem, NC
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Winston-Salem, NC
Regular School Nearby PK-02 Mount Airy, NC
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Winston Salem, NC
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Kernersville, NC
Regular School Nearby 06-08 King, NC
Special Education School Nearby PK-05 Winston Salem, NC
Regular School Nearby PK-05 East Bend, NC
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Kernersville, NC
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Empire Beauty School-Winston-Salem
College Vocational 13.0 mi away 7740 N Point Blvd, Winston-Salem, NC, 27106
8009204593
KING PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 3.0 mi away 101 PILOT VIEW DR, KING, NC, 27021
(336) 983-3868
Carolina Christian College
College 14.1 mi away 4209 Indiana Avenue, Winston Salem, NC, 27105
3367440900
CHARLES H. STONE MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 6.8 mi away 319 W MAIN ST, PILOT MOUNTAIN, NC, 27041
(336) 368-2370
Wake Forest University
College 14.4 mi away 1834 Wake Forest Road, Winston-Salem, NC, 27106
3367585000
RURAL HALL BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 8.5 mi away 7125 BROAD ST, RURAL HALL, NC, 27045
(336) 703-2970
Carolina University
College 17.9 mi away 420 S. Broad St., Winston-Salem, NC, 27101
3367258344
DANBURY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 10.5 mi away 1104 MAIN ST, DANBURY, NC, 27016
(336) 593-2419
Salem College
College 18.2 mi away 601 S Church St, Winston-Salem, NC, 27101
3367212600
DANBURY PUBLIC LIBRARY BOOKMOBILE
Library 10.5 mi away 1104 MAIN ST, DANBURY, NC, 27016
(336) 593-2419
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at PFAFFTOWN, NC US, located 11.8 miles from Yadkin township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 48.8° 25.9° 37.4° 3.64" —
February 53.0° 26.6° 39.8° 3.21" —
March 60.9° 33.8° 47.4° 3.65" —
April 70.6° 42.8° 56.7° 4.50" —
May 77.9° 53.3° 65.6° 4.22" —
June 84.9° 63.0° 74.0° 4.68" —
July 88.4° 68.2° 78.3° 4.06" —
August 86.7° 66.7° 76.7° 4.74" —
September 80.7° 58.9° 69.8° 4.54" —
October 70.9° 46.0° 58.5° 3.17" —
November 60.6° 34.7° 47.7° 3.75" —
December 51.9° 27.9° 39.9° 3.11" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Pinnacle CDP CDP 2.7 mi —
King city City 3.7 mi —
Pilot Mountain town Town 6.8 mi —
Tobaccoville village Village 7.0 mi —
Rural Hall town Town 8.5 mi —
Germanton CDP CDP 9.2 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 3716994108. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.