Overview
6,622
Total Population
34.6
Median age
51.81%
Female population %
93:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
44.2
Total dependency ratio
Black or African American
Largest racial group
136
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Stone Mountain's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Stone Mountain is 34.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Stone Mountain's population under 18 was 22.88%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Stone Mountain's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.07% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Stone Mountain, 20.57% were under the age of 15, 17.02% aged 15 to 29, 52.34% aged 30 to 64, 9.35% aged 65 to 84, and 0.72% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 240 more females than males in Stone Mountain:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.81% females and 48.19% males in Stone Mountain, GA.
- The Stone Mountain, GA gender ratio is 93:100 i.e. 93 men to 100 women (0.930).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 561.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 406.
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Race / Ethnicity
Stone Mountain's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Stone Mountain population: 12.38% are White, 86.44% are Black or African American, 0.02% are some other race and 1.16% are multiracial.
- Stone Mountain's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 136 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 6,486 (97.95% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Stone Mountain is Black or African American with a population of 5,724 (86.44% of the total population).
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Year by year
Stone Mountain's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 7,235 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Stone Mountain's population decreased by 1,144 (16.29%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Stone Mountain's population increased by 823 (14.00%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Stone Mountain's population was lowest in year 2010 at 5,879.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)