Stone County, MS Population by Year

In 2022, the population of Stone County was 18,669, a 0.43% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Stone County's population was 18,589, an increase of 1.40% compared to a population of 18,332 in 2020.
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Updated Sep 18, 2023

Stone County, MS population between 2000 and 2022

Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Stone County increased by 5,017. In this period, the peak population was 18,669 in the year 2022. The numbers suggest that the population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth.

Year Population Year on Year Change Change in Percent
2000 13,652 - -
2001 14,051 399 2.92%
2002 14,016 -35 -0.25%
2003 14,208 192 1.37%
2004 14,382 174 1.22%
2005 14,792 410 2.85%
2006 15,467 675 4.56%
2007 15,658 191 1.23%
2008 16,378 720 4.6%
2009 16,644 266 1.62%
2010 17,907 1,263 7.59%
2011 17,900 -7 -0.04%
2012 18,051 151 0.84%
2013 17,967 -84 -0.47%
2014 18,100 133 0.74%
2015 18,283 183 1.01%
2016 18,189 -94 -0.51%
2017 18,608 419 2.3%
2018 17,966 -642 -3.45%
2019 18,289 323 1.8%
2020 18,332 43 0.24%
2021 18,589 257 1.4%
2022 18,669 80 0.43%
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Stone County, MS population from 2000 to 2022

From 2000 to 2010, Stone County's population increased by 4,255 (31.17%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 9.63%.

From 2010 to 2020, Stone County's population increased by 425 (2.37%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.

The graph shows Stone County's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Stone County's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 18,669. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Stone County's population peaked in year 2022 at 18,669.

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Stone County's population was lowest in year 2000 at 13,652.

Stone County, MS annual population growth rate

Between the years 2000 and 2022, i.e. 22 annual cycles, the population of Stone County grew year by year for 17 years and declined for 5 years.

From 2000 to 2022, Stone County had an average annual population growth rate of 1.67% per year. Overall the population grew 36.75% between 2000 and 2022.

The graph shows Stone County's annual population change from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population annual growth on y-axis
Stone County's annual population change from 2000 to 2022. The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2022 was 1.67% per year. In the last two years, the population grew by 337. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

From 2009 to 2010, Stone County's population grew the most with an increase of 1,263 (7.59%).

While from 2017 and 2018, Stone County's population declined the most with a negative growth of 642 (-3.45%).

Things to know

Is Stone County, MS population increasing or decreasing?

According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Stone County's population increased by 337 between 2020 and 2022. The increase was 257 (1.40%) between 2020 and 2021; and increase of 80 (0.43%) between 2021 and 2022.

How has the population of Stone County, MS changed in the last 10 years?

Between 2012 and 2022, population of Stone County increased by 702 (3.91%). The population was highest at 18,669 in the year 2022 and lowest at 17,966 in the year 2018. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.35%.

References

Datasets

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Stone County, MS Population Dataset: Yearly Figures, Population Change, and Percent Change Analysis
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About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Stone County population over the last 20 plus years. It lists the population for each year, along with the year on year change in population, as well as the change in percentage terms for each year. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population change of Stone County across the last two decades. For example, using this dataset, we can identify if the population is declining or increasing. If there is a change, when the population peaked, or if it is still growing and has not reached its peak. We can also compare the trend with the overall trend of United States population over the same period of time.

Key observations

In 2022, the population of Stone County was 18,669, a 0.43% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Stone County population was 18,589, an increase of 1.40% compared to a population of 18,332 in 2020. Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Stone County increased by 5,017. In this period, the peak population was 18,669 in the year 2022. The numbers suggest that the population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth. Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP).

Stone County population by year

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP).

Data Coverage:

  • From 2000 to 2022

Variables / Data Columns

  • Year: This column displays the data year (Measured annually and for years 2000 to 2022)
  • Population: The population for the specific year for the Stone County is shown in this column.
  • Year on Year Change: This column displays the change in Stone County population for each year compared to the previous year.
  • Change in Percent: This column displays the year on year change as a percentage. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

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Margin of Error

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