Stantonsburg is a town in Wilson County, North Carolina, United States. It is named for James Stanton V. As of the 2020 census, Stantonsburg had a population of 762.
History
The W. H. Applewhite House, Edmondson-Woodward House, and Ward-Applewhite-Thompson House were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land.
Demographics
At the 2000 census there were 726 people, 305 households, and 207 families in the town. The population density was . There were 334 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 55.65% White, 41.18% African American, 2.89% from other races, and 0.28% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.17%.