Stone County, MO

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2022 Population

31,314

0.954% 1-year growth

2022 Median Age

54.6

0.738% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

14.1%

1.98% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$58,392

7.5% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$220,400

13.7% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Stone County, MO had a population of 31.3k people with a median age of 54.6 and a median household income of $58,392. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Stone County, MO grew from 31,018 to 31,314, a 0.954% increase and its median household income grew from $54,320 to $58,392, a 7.5% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Stone County, MO are White (Non-Hispanic) (93.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.65%), White (Hispanic) (1.22%), Other (Hispanic) (1.04%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.489%).

None of the households in Stone County, MO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.2% of the residents in Stone County, MO are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Stone County, MO was $220,400, and the homeownership rate was 84.8%.

Most people in Stone County, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Stone County, MO was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Stone County, MO is home to a population of 31.3k people, from which 99.2% are citizens. As of 2022, 1.51% of Stone County, MO residents were born outside of the country (473 people).

In 2022, there were 35.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (29.4k people) in Stone County, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 830 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 383 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.2%

2022 Citizenship

99.4%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.2% of Stone County, MO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Stone County, MO was 99.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Stone County, MO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Stone County, MO

White (Non-Hispanic)
29.4k ± 56
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
830 ± 127
White (Hispanic)
383 ± 146

2.52%

Hispanic Population

789 people

2.52% of the people in Stone County, MO are hispanic (789 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Stone County, MO as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

1.51%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

473 people

1.74%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

539 people

As of 2022, 1.51% of Stone County, MO residents (473 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Stone County, MO was 1.74%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Stone County, MO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,357 ± 212
Korea
359 ± 139
Gulf War (2001-)
245 ± 112

Stone County, MO has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.78 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Stone County, MO employs 12k people. The largest industries in Stone County, MO are Retail Trade (1,722 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,447 people), and Construction (1,028 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($77,839), Transportation & Warehousing ($58,490), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($58,003).

Employment

Occupations

12k

2022 Value

± 764

1.97%

1 Year growth

± 9.11%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Stone County, MO grew at a rate of 1.97%, from 11.8k employees to 12k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Stone County, MO, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,819 people), Management Occupations (1,283 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (1,135 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Stone County, MO.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in the United States (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

12k

2022 Value

± 764

1.97%

1 Year growth

± 9.11%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Stone County, MO grew at a rate of 1.97%, from 11.8k employees to 12k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Stone County, MO, are Retail Trade (1,722 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,447 people), and Construction (1,028 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Stone County, MO, though some of these residents may live in Stone County, MO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$39,350

Median earning men ± $2,347

$27,849

Median earning women ± $2,506

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Information ($84,250), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($58,451), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($58,417).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Wholesale Trade ($150,417), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($51,250), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($43,867).

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

158
Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
155
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation and Accommodation & Food Services
150
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Civics

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Senator Elections

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.699% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.592% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.48M), Some college (1.12M), and Bachelors Degree (864k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Stone County, MO was $220,400 in 2022, which is 0.782 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $193,800 to $220,400, a 13.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Stone County, MO is 84.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Stone County, MO have an average commute time of 27.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Stone County, MO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$220,400

Median Property Value 2022

±$10,407

$10,793

Median Property Taxes

±$665

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Stone County, MO the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Stone County, MO compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

84.8%

Homeownership

2022

66.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 84.8% of the housing units in Stone County, MO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 84.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Stone County, MO compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the tracts in Stone County, MO colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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$58,392

Median Household Income

± $2,181

12.7k

Number of Households

± 719

In 2022, the median household income of the 12.7k households in Stone County, MO grew to $58,392 from the previous year's value of $54,320.

The following chart displays the households in Stone County, MO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

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This chart shows the number of workers in Stone County, MO across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (79.3%)
Carpooled (10.8%)
Worked At Home (7.86%)

In 2022, 79.3% of workers in Stone County, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.8%) and those who worked at home (7.86%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

27.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Stone County, MO have a longer commute time (27.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.02% of the workforce in Stone County, MO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Stone County, MO compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Stone County, MO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Stone County, MO have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

14.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Stone County, MO (4.34k out of 30.9k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 65 - 74, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Stone County, MO is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

90.5% of the population of Stone County, MO has health coverage, with 31.6% on employee plans, 13.9% on Medicaid, 24% on Medicare, 19.1% on non-group plans, and 1.85% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Stone County, MO see 2951 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.58% increase from the previous year (2905 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 7887 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 2427 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.5% were men and 51.5% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

2,951 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Stone County, MO

Primary care physicians in Stone County, MO see an average of 2,951 patients per year. This represents a 1.58% increase from the previous year (2,905 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Stone County, MO in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 17.5% under 18 years, 12.5% between 18 and 34 years, 38.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 31% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.5% were men and 51.5% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

9.48%

Uninsured

31.6%

Employer Coverage

13.9%

Medicaid

24%

Medicare

19.1%

Non-Group

1.85%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Stone County, MO declined by 1.48% from 9.62% to 9.48%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Stone County, MO changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 114 in Stone County, MO.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Stone County, MO.

Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 38.3% in Stone County, MO.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Stone County, MO.

Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 16.6% in Stone County, MO.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Stone County, MO.

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