Stonewall, MS Demographics

A map of Stonewall's Population by Race

Stonewall, Mississippi has an estimated population of 968, a large increase from the 879 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 64.0% White, 28.8% Black, 5.0% Multiracial, 2.2% Hispanic, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Stonewall, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Stonewall has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Mississippi overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Stonewall, that probability was 47.5% in 2020 and 50.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Stonewall is ranked the 201st most populous place in Mississippi, out of 427 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Stonewall was ranked the 207th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Stonewall's White Population

620 residents of Stonewall, or 64.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Stonewall is higher than in Mississippi overall, where 55.2% of the population is White. Stonewall ranks 165th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Stonewall's White population has grown by an estimated 9.3%. White residents' share of Stonewall's population has decreased from 64.5% to 64.0%.

Stonewall is more White than neighboring Enterprise (63.2% White), Quitman (47.1% White), and Pachuta (35.6% White). Stonewall is less White than neighboring De Soto (80.9% White), and Chunky (95.5% White).

Stonewall's Black Population

279 residents of Stonewall, or 28.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Stonewall is lower than in Mississippi overall, where 36.3% of the population is Black. Stonewall ranks 233rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Stonewall's Black population has declined by an estimated 3.5%. Black residents' share of Stonewall's population has decreased from 32.9% to 28.8%.

Stonewall is more Black than neighboring Enterprise (18.7% Black), De Soto (19.1% Black), and Chunky (0% Black). Stonewall is less Black than neighboring Quitman (31.7% Black), and Pachuta (57% Black).

Stonewall's Asian Population

0 residents of Stonewall, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Stonewall is comparable to the share in Mississippi overall, where 1% of the population is Asian. Stonewall ranks 252nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Stonewall's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Stonewall's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Stonewall is less Asian than neighboring Enterprise (5.9% Asian).

Stonewall's Hispanic Population

21 residents of Stonewall, or 2.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Stonewall is comparable to the share in Mississippi overall, where 3.7% of the population is Hispanic. Stonewall ranks 380th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Stonewall's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 320.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Stonewall's population has increased from 0.6% to 2.2%.

Stonewall is more Hispanic than neighboring Quitman (1.7% Hispanic), Pachuta (0% Hispanic), and De Soto (0% Hispanic). Stonewall is less Hispanic than neighboring Enterprise (4.1% Hispanic), and Chunky (2.5% Hispanic).

Stonewall's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Stonewall, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Stonewall is comparable to the share in Mississippi overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Stonewall ranks 222nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Stonewall's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Stonewall's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Stonewall is less Native American/Other than neighboring Quitman (2.3% Native American/Other).

Stonewall's Multiracial Population

48 residents of Stonewall, or 5.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Stonewall is comparable to the share in Mississippi overall, where 3% of the population is Multiracial. Stonewall ranks 324th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Stonewall's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 220.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Stonewall's population has increased from 1.7% to 5.0%.

Stonewall is more Multiracial than neighboring De Soto (0% Multiracial), and Chunky (2.1% Multiracial). Stonewall is less Multiracial than neighboring Enterprise (8% Multiracial), Quitman (17.2% Multiracial), and Pachuta (7.4% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.