Stonewood, WV Demographics

A map of Stonewood's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,857	1,602	84.0%	89.1%
Multiracial	186	86	8.4%	4.8%
Hispanic	124	51	5.6%	2.8%
Black	36	49	1.6%	2.7%
Native American/Other	9	6	0.4%	0.3%
Asian	0	4	0.0%	0.2%

Stonewood, West Virginia has an estimated population of 2,212, a large increase from the 1,798 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 84.0% White, 8.4% Multiracial, 5.6% Hispanic, 1.6% Black, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Stonewood, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Stonewood has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than West Virginia overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Stonewood, that probability was 20.2% in 2020 and 28.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Stonewood is ranked the 70th most populous place in West Virginia, out of 439 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). Stonewood was ranked the 80th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Stonewood's White Population

1,857 residents of Stonewood, or 84.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Stonewood is lower than in West Virginia overall, where 89.7% of the population is White. Stonewood ranks 339th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Stonewood's White population has grown by an estimated 15.9%. White residents' share of Stonewood's population has decreased from 89.1% to 84.0%.

Stonewood is less White than neighboring East View (98.8% White), Anmoore (95% White), Nutter Fort (91.7% White), Despard (97.3% White), and Clarksburg (89.2% White).

Stonewood's Black Population

36 residents of Stonewood, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Stonewood is comparable to the share in West Virginia overall, where 3.1% of the population is Black. Stonewood ranks 108th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Stonewood's Black population has declined by an estimated 26.5%. Black residents' share of Stonewood's population has decreased from 2.7% to 1.6%.

Stonewood is more Black than neighboring East View (0% Black), Anmoore (0% Black), Nutter Fort (0.8% Black), and Despard (0% Black). Stonewood is less Black than neighboring Clarksburg (3.6% Black).

Stonewood's Asian Population

0 residents of Stonewood, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Stonewood is comparable to the share in West Virginia overall, where 0.8% of the population is Asian. Stonewood ranks 196th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Stonewood's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Stonewood's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Stonewood is less Asian than neighboring Clarksburg (0.5% Asian).

Stonewood's Hispanic Population

124 residents of Stonewood, or 5.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Stonewood is slightly higher than in West Virginia overall, where 2.1% of the population is Hispanic. Stonewood ranks 40th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Stonewood's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 143.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Stonewood's population has increased from 2.8% to 5.6%.

Stonewood is more Hispanic than neighboring East View (0% Hispanic), Anmoore (2.7% Hispanic), Nutter Fort (2.8% Hispanic), Despard (0% Hispanic), and Clarksburg (2.7% Hispanic).

Stonewood's Native American/Other Population

9 residents of Stonewood, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Stonewood is comparable to the share in West Virginia overall, where 0.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Stonewood ranks 229th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Stonewood's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Stonewood's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Stonewood is more Native American/Other than neighboring East View (0% Native American/Other), Anmoore (0% Native American/Other), Despard (0% Native American/Other), and Clarksburg (0% Native American/Other). Stonewood is less Native American/Other than neighboring Nutter Fort (0.7% Native American/Other).

Stonewood's Multiracial Population

186 residents of Stonewood, or 8.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Stonewood is slightly higher than in West Virginia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Stonewood ranks 126th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Stonewood's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 116.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Stonewood's population has increased from 4.8% to 8.4%.

Stonewood is more Multiracial than neighboring East View (1.2% Multiracial), Anmoore (2.3% Multiracial), Nutter Fort (4% Multiracial), Despard (2.7% Multiracial), and Clarksburg (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.