City profile · Small Town
Stanley, North Carolina
Verified Oct 11, 2026Who leads Stanley, with the evidence behind the record.
City leadership
- Leader
- Cathy Kirkland
- Role
- Mayor (Ceremonial)
- Party
- Nonpartisan
- Population
- 3,053
- Census Bureau estimate
- Last verified
- Oct 11, 2026
- Matched the official page in an automated check
- Last checked
- Oct 11, 2026
- The check matched the published record
Source & verification
- Verification sourcetownofstanley.org/164/Town-Council ↗
- Official leadership pagetownofstanley.org/164/Town-Council ↗
- City websitetownofstanley.org ↗
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Record history
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Leaders on record
- Cathy Kirkland CurrentMayor (Ceremonial) · added May 4, 2026 · verified Oct 11, 2026
Reviewed changes
No reviewer-published changes yet.
Demographics
Census Bureau data for the city
- Population
- 3,053
- Median household income
- $61,723
- Median age
- 36.8
- Land area
- 3.06 sq mi
- Population density
- 997.7 per sq mi
- County
- Gaston County
- Metro area
- Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
City government
Budget and contact
- Annual budget
- ~$11M
- City hall phone
- (704) 263-4779
- Official website
- townofstanley.org ↗
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