Stone County Demographics

A map of Stone County's Population by Race

Stone County, Arkansas had a population of 12,359 in 2020. It was 92.1% White, 0.2% Black, 0.2% Asian, 2.2% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 4.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Stone County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Stone County is the 55th most populous county of the 75 counties in Arkansas.

Stone County's White Population

11,387 residents of Stone County identify as White, or 92.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Stone County considerably larger than the White share of the population of Arkansas (68.5% White). Of the 75 counties in Arkansas, Stone County is ranked #4 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Stone County is more White than neighboring Izard County (89.7% White), Van Buren County (90.6% White), Baxter County (91.4% White), and Searcy County (90.6% White).

Stone County's Black Population

21 residents of Stone County identify as Black, or 0.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Stone County less than the Black share of the population of Arkansas (14.9% Black). Of the 75 counties in Arkansas, Stone County is ranked #71 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Stone County is more Black than neighboring Searcy County (0.1% Black). Stone County is less Black than neighboring Izard County (1.9% Black), and Van Buren County (0.4% Black).

Stone County's Asian Population

25 residents of Stone County identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Stone County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Arkansas (1.7% Asian). Of the 75 counties in Arkansas, Stone County is ranked #65 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Stone County is less Asian than neighboring Cleburne County (0.4% Asian), Van Buren County (0.4% Asian), Baxter County (0.6% Asian), and Searcy County (0.3% Asian).

Stone County's Hispanic Population

271 residents of Stone County identify as Hispanic, or 2.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Stone County slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Arkansas (8.5% Hispanic). Of the 75 counties in Arkansas, Stone County is ranked #66 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Stone County is more Hispanic than neighboring Searcy County (1.8% Hispanic). Stone County is less Hispanic than neighboring Izard County (2.4% Hispanic), Cleburne County (2.6% Hispanic), Van Buren County (3.2% Hispanic), and Baxter County (2.5% Hispanic).

Stone County's Native American/Other Population

119 residents of Stone County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Stone County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Arkansas (1.4% Native American/Other). Of the 75 counties in Arkansas, Stone County is ranked #24 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Stone County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Izard County (0.8% Native American/Other), Cleburne County (0.7% Native American/Other), Van Buren County (0.8% Native American/Other), and Baxter County (0.8% Native American/Other). Stone County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Searcy County (1.1% Native American/Other).

Stone County's Multiracial Population

536 residents of Stone County identify as Multiracial, or 4.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Stone County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Arkansas (4.9% Multiracial). Of the 75 counties in Arkansas, Stone County is ranked #39 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Stone County is more Multiracial than neighboring Cleburne County (4.1% Multiracial). Stone County is less Multiracial than neighboring Izard County (5% Multiracial), Van Buren County (4.6% Multiracial), Baxter County (4.5% Multiracial), and Searcy County (6.2% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.