Stone County, Arkansas
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 12,703
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 12,703
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 12,785
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 12,356
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 12,352
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 2.8%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 3.5%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 12,359
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 12,394
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent 19.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 28.8%
Female persons, percent 49.6%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 95.6%
Black alone, percent(a) 0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 1.2%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) Z
Two or More Races, percent 2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 2.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 93.4%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 1,055
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 1.2%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 6,880
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 75.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $171,600
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,118
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $347
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $626
Building Permits, 2025 0
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 5,262
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.36
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 86.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 2.7%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 86.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 75.2%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 86.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 15.8%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 17.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 12.1%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 40.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 37.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 21,902
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 49,780
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 4,521
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 179,970
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $14,300
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 23.9
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $40,943
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $24,776
Persons in poverty, percent 17.7%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 244
Total employment, 2023 2,224
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 76,757
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 7.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 1,363
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 163
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 5
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 20.4
Population per square mile, 2010 20.4
Land area in square miles, 2020 606.44
Land area in square miles, 2010 606.41
FIPS Code 05137