Stone County, MS
Living in Stone County
Bikeability3
Walkability8
Commute26
Public Transit5
Affordability88
Public Safety73
Airports20
Hospitals17
Colleges24
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools46
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
18kPopulation+1.4k (2010–19)
39 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
16%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
72%Family Households-8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Black18%
Caucasian76%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school18%
High school graduate36%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household72%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$45kMedian Household Income+$1.8k (2010–19)
82%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
34 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year+7% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector70%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts25%
Sales and office18%
Service21%
Commute
Car, truck, or van93%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$113kMedian Home Value+$7.4k (2010–19)
33%Built 2000 or Later
$507Median Monthly Rent+$45 (2010–19)
63%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached73%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home21%
Boat, RV, etc1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20137%
Built 2000 to 200922%
Built 1990 to 199920%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier5%
Home Value
Less than $50K24%
$50K to $99K19%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity84%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas6%
Utility gas9%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Stone County
United States45
Mississippi57
Property Crime in Stone County
United States48
Mississippi57
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (26%)(71%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton22%
Donald Trump75%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 50 | 6 | 0 |
| Feb | 53 | 6 | 0 |
| Mar | 60 | 6 | 0 |
| Apr | 66 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 74 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 80 | 6 | 0 |
| Jul | 82 | 6 | 0 |
| Aug | 81 | 6 | 0 |
| Sep | 77 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 52 | 6 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Stone County
Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding67
Tornado53
Coastal Flooding10
Hurricane Force Winds4
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Stone County, MS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Stone County, MS
Gateway Christian Academy
5 miles, NW
St Patrick Catholic High School
17 miles, S
Hope Academy
23 miles, S
Christian Collegiate Academy
24 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Stone County, MS
William Carey University
37 miles, N
University of Southern Mississippi
39 miles, N
University of South Alabama
56 miles, E
Spring Hill College
58 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Stone County, MS
Stone County Hospital
4 miles, N
Gulfport Behavioral Health System
24 miles, S
Garden Park Medical Center
24 miles, S
Pearl River County Hospital & Nursing Home
26 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Stone County, MS
Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport
27 miles, S
Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport
49 miles, N
Mobile Regional Airport
52 miles, E