Stoneville, Mississippi

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Stoneville, Mississippi
Census-designated place
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Stoneville Post Office
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Stoneville
Coordinates: 33°25′26″N90°54′54″W / 33.42389°N 90.91500°W / 33.42389; -90.91500
Country United States
State Mississippi
County Washington
Area
[1]
 • Total1.91 sq mi (4.95 km2)
 • Land1.91 sq mi (4.95 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
125 ft (38 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total39
 • Density20.43/sq mi (7.89/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
38776
GNIS feature ID678311 [2]

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

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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]

It was first named as a CDP in the 2020 Census which listed a population of 39. [6]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020 39—
U.S. Decennial Census [7]
2020 [8]

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)2358.97%
Black or African American alone (NH)1333.33%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)00.00%
Asian alone (NH)00.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)00.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)00.00%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH)12.56%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)25.13%
Total39100.00%

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References

  1. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  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. ↑ Hammontree, John. “The Muppets trace their roots to this Southern town”. Reckon. Published July 28, 2021. Accessed May 5, 2023.
  10. ↑ Eagle, Bob L.; LeBlanc, Eric S. (2013). Blues: A Regional Experience. ABC-CLIO. p. 197. ISBN   9780313344244.
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The Delta Research and Extension Center, now the Jamie Whitten Delta States Research Center


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