Stone County

Stone County, Arkansas

At a Glance

Population12,359
County SeatStone County Courthouse
State FIPS05
County FIPS137
Num Towns4
Census-Designated Places2
Total Town Population3,507
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)12,393
Median Age49.5
Veterans1,119
Housing Units6,796
Uninsured167
Net Migration (recent)735
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments240
Total Employees2,076
Avg Annual Pay$37,476
Median Household Income$37,664
Poverty Rate21.2%
Unemployment Rate5.4%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$48,485
Federal Spending FY2024$109,643,986
Federal Spending Per Capita$8,872

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$153,700
Median Rent$669
FMR Studio$618
FMR 1BR$646
FMR 2BR$848
FMR 3BR$1,188
FMR 4BR$1,193

Health & Safety

Hospitals5
EMS Stations12
Fire Stations12
Police Stations12
Adult Smoking25.4%
Adult Obesity40.9%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k20.4
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)12.32
Electric Customers1476944
Towns with Broadband Data4
Towns with 90%+ Coverage4

Community

Churches10
Libraries5
Historic Places (NRHP)57
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools15
SNAP Stores10
Bank Branches8

Agriculture

Total Farms134
Land in Farms (acres)140,972
Avg Farm Size (acres)1,052.0
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
EMSEVERE WINTER STORM2026-01-24
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING2025-05-21
DRSEVERE STORMS AND TORNADOES2025-05-08
EMSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING2025-04-05
DRSEVERE WINTER STORM2023-04-04
EMHURRICANE LAURA2020-08-27
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-04-03
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING2016-02-05
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING2013-06-25

Communities in Stone County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.