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Stone County

State:
Mississippi
County Seat:
Wiggins

Stone County's estimated 2025 population is 18,986 with a growth rate of 0.61% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Stone County is the 47th largest county in Mississippi. The 2010 population was 17,907 and has seen a growth of 6.03% since that time.

18,986
Total Population
43
Population Density (mi²)
47
Population Rank (State)
115 0.61%
Annual Population Growth

Stone County Population

Stone County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Stone County includes 76.55% White, 17.98% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White14,17476.55%
Black or African American3,32917.98%
Two or more races7994.32%
Other race1220.66%
Asian750.41%
Native American160.09%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Stone County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Stone County's average per capita income is $40,429. Household income levels show a median of $59,307. The poverty rate stands at 17.87%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$82,733-
Families$75,761$83,096
Households$59,307$73,281
Non Families$30,753$42,013

$40,429

Average Income

$59,307

Median Household Income

17.87%

Poverty Rate