Stedman is a very small town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 1,296 people and two associated neighborhoods, Stedman is the 376th largest community in North Carolina. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Stedman, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Stedman, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Stedman’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Stedman does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $105,491.00.

Stedman is home to a number of people employed in the armed forces. When you visit or walk around Stedman, some of the people you will bump into will be military people In and out of uniform, jogging, shopping and generally out and about town.

Also of interest is that Stedman has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Stedman is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Stedman’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

One downside of living in Stedman is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Stedman, the average commute to work is 31.36 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

Being a small town, Stedman does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The population of Stedman is very well educated relative to most cities and towns in the nation, where the average community has 21.84% of its adult population holding a 4-year degree or higher: 35.43% of adults in Stedman have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Stedman in 2022 was $38,281, which is upper middle income relative to North Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $153,124 for a family of four. However, Stedman contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Stedman is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Stedman home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Stedman residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Stedman include English, Irish, Scottish, German, and Scots-Irish.

The most common language spoken in Stedman is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.