| Place Name | Stanley |
| Place Type | Town |
| ZIP Code(s) | 28164 |
| County | Gaston County |
| Area Code(s) | 704,980 |
| Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) |
| Population (2022) | 3,558 |
| Population Growth Rate (2010-19) | 11.45% |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 84.32% |
| Metro/Micro Stats Area | Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC |
| US Congressional District(s) | North Carolina 10th |
| State House Districts | 108 |
| State Senate Districts | 43,44 |
| Race/Ethnicy | Percentage of Population (2021) |
|---|---|
| White | 84.32% |
| African American | 9.94% |
| Hispanic | 0.08% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 5.66% |