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Stone County, Missouri


County: Stone
County Seat: Galena
Description:

    Contact info:
    Stone County, Missouri
    P. O. Box 135
    Galena, Mo. 65656
    Telephone (417)357-6141 * Fax (417)357-6369

General Characteristics

Number

Percent

U.S.

Total population

28,658

 

 

Male

14,052

49.0

49.1%

Female

14,606

51.0

50.9%

Median age (years)

44.1

(X)

35.3

Under 5 years

1,565

5.5

6.8%

18 years and over

22,520

78.6

74.3%

65 years and over

5,429

18.9

12.4%

One race

28,314

98.8

97.6%

White

27,983

97.6

75.1%

Black or African American

21

0.1

12.3%

American Indian and Alaska Native

175

0.6

0.9%

Asian

52

0.2

3.6%

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

10

0.0

0.1%

Some other race

73

0.3

5.5%

Two or more races

344

1.2

2.4%

Hispanic or Latino (of any race)

298

1.0

12.5%

Household population

28,397

99.1

97.2%

Group quarters population

261

0.9

2.8%

Average household< size

2.40

(X)

2.59

Average family size

2.76

(X)

3.14

Total housing units

16,241

Occupied housing units

11,822

72.8

91.0%

Owner-occupied housing units

9,595

81.2

66.2%

Renter-occupied housing units

2,227

18.8

33.8%

Vacant housing units

4,419

27.2

9.0%

 

 

 

 

Social Characteristics

Number

Percent

U.S.

Population 25 years and over

20,799

 

 

High school graduate or higher

16,713

80.4

80.4%

Bachelor's degree or higher

2,962

14.2

24.4%

Civilian veterans (civilian population 18 years and over)

4,171

18.5

12.7%

Disability status (population 5 years and over)

5,658

21.1

19.3%

Foreign born

329

1.1

11.1%

Male, Now married, except separated (population 15 years and over)

7,843

68.8

56.7%

Female, Now married, except separated (population 15 years and over)

7,840

64.3

52.1%

Speak a language other than English at home (population 5 years and over)

577

2.1

17.9%

 

 

 

 

Economic Characteristics

Number

Percent

U.S.

In labor force (population 16 years and over)

13,083

56.1

63.9%

Mean travel time to work in minutes (workers 16 years and over)

30.1

(X)

25.5

Median household income in 1999 (dollars)

32,637

(X)

41,994

Median family income in 1999 (dollars)

36,844

(X)

50,046

Per capita income in 1999 (dollars)

18,036

(X)

21,587

Families below poverty level

755

8.5

9.2%

Individuals below poverty level

3,614

12.8

12.4%

 

 

 

 

Housing Characteristics

Number

Percent

U.S.

Single-family owner-occupied homes

5,840

 

 

Median value (dollars)

102,700

(X)

119,600

Median of selected monthly owner costs

(X)

(X)

 

With a mortgage (dollars)

784

(X)

Not mortgaged (dollars)

220

(X)

295

(X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Summary File 1 (SF 1) and Summary File 3 (SF 3)


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Apr 27 12Jun 24 12The Daisy May Women's Bowling Tournament
The Daisy May Women’s Bowling Tournament held every year at the Hillbilly Bowl in Kimberling City, Missouri. We've been going strong for 46 years now - in fact, we're the longest running women's tournament in
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May 12 12Sep 15 12Kimberling Bluegrass Concert Series
Summer shows begin May 12th and run thru Sept. 15th. Bring a chair, something to drink (non-alcoholic and just sit back and enjoy the Kimblering City Summer Bluegrass Concert Series. It's FREE. Featuring Missouri
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Aug 4 12Aug 4 123rd Annual Cardboard Boat Race And Motorcycle Ride
  Boat builders: Get your teams together now or enter as individuals. Start planning and design your boats NOW. Go to our website for registration and regulations, Plus boat building tips. www.chancesofstonecounty.org All proceeds benefit
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Oct 12 12Oct 14 12Wooley Creek Bluegrass Festival
Host band Missouri Boatride continues to gather fans throughout Southwest Missouri. Dean Webb (mandolin), Larry Sifford (bass), Justin Sifford (guitar), Dennis Pritchard (fiddle) and Bob Gideon (banjo). More information will be posted here when it becomes
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