Stoneville, Mississippi

Stoneville, Mississippi
Census-designated place
Stoneville Post Office
Stoneville Post Office
Stoneville is located in Mississippi
Stoneville
Stoneville
Location within Mississippi
Stoneville is located in the United States
Stoneville
Stoneville
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 33°25′26″N 90°55′18″W / 33.42389°N 90.92167°W / 33.42389; -90.92167
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyWashington
Area
[1]
 • Total
1.91 sq mi (4.95 km2)
 • Land1.91 sq mi (4.95 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
125 ft (38 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
39
 • Density20.4/sq mi (7.89/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
38776
GNIS feature ID2812752[2]

Stoneville is a census-designated place and unincorporated community located in northeastern Washington County, Mississippi. Deer Creek flows through Stoneville.

A post office was established in 1876, and remains open. Stoneville was incorporated in 1882, though it is no longer incorporated.[3]

Stoneville was a stop on the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad, established in the 1880s, and a stop on the Columbus and Greenville Railway, established in the 1920s.[3]

The Jamie Whitten Delta States Research Center is located in Stoneville.[4] George B. Vogt was a notable entomologist there.[5]

Per the 2020 Census, the population was 39.[6]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
202039—
U.S. Decennial Census[7]
2020[8]

Stoneville was first listed as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. census.[9]

2020 census

Stoneville CDP, Mississippi – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2020[8] % 2020
White alone (NH) 23 58.97%
Black or African American alone (NH) 13 33.33%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) 1 2.56%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2 5.13%
Total 39 100.00%

Notable people

References

  1. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  2. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stoneville, Mississippi
  3. 1 2 Howe, Tony. "Stoneville, Mississippi". Mississippi Rails. Retrieved March 1, 2014.
  4. ↑ "Jamie Whitten Delta States Research Center Stoneville, Mississippi". U.S. Department of Agriculture. Retrieved March 1, 2014.
  5. ↑ "SIA RU007403, Vogt, G. B (George Britton) 1920-, George B. Vogt Papers, circa 1933-1991". Smithsonian Institution. July 11, 2011.
  6. ↑ "Stoneville CDP, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 13, 2022.
  7. ↑ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
  8. 1 2 "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Stoneville CDP, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau.
  9. ↑ "2020 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.
  10. ↑ Hammontree, John. “The Muppets trace their roots to this Southern town”. Reckon. Published July 28, 2021. Accessed May 5, 2023.
  11. ↑ Eagle, Bob L.; LeBlanc, Eric S. (2013). Blues: A Regional Experience. ABC-CLIO. p. 197. ISBN 9780313344244.


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