Stone County

Stone County has 18,894 residents across 3 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $61,413, 9% above the Mississippi figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $161,100, and 17% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

18,894residentsACS 2020–2024

$61,413median household incomeMississippi: $56K

$161,100median home valueowner-occupied homes

81%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Stone County in MississippiZIP codes in Stone County highlighted; the rest of Mississippi in grey

Map of Mississippi with Stone County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 3 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
39561	2,353	$90K	$177K	78%	9%	96%	43 min
39573	10,931	$69K	$215K	88%	18%	92%	37 min
39577	10,224	$51K	$115K	76%	17%	68%	29 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

18,894 residents in 6,705 households, next to the Mississippi figure.

21%

under 18

24%

aged 18–34

17%

aged 65 and over

23%

of households are people living alone

58%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

7,670 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $161,100 (±$11,554).

81%

of households own their home

73%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

21%

are mobile homes

13%

of housing units are vacant

$936

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later2%

2010–201916%

2000–200925%

1990–199918%

1980–198912%

1970–197911%

1960–19697%

1950–19593%

1940–19491%

1939 or earlier5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$6,291.

$61,413

median household income

16.9%

of people live below the poverty line

9.3%

unemployment rate

17%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

33 min

average commute to work

27%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

92%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

81%

of households have a broadband subscription

14%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates