Overview
2,216
Total Population
42.2
Median age
49.05%
Female population %
103.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
64.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
9
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Stonewood's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Stonewood is 42.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Stonewood's population under 18 was 23.15%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Stonewood's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.69% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Stonewood, 21.44% were under the age of 15, 13.04% aged 15 to 29, 47.83% aged 30 to 64, 14.03% aged 65 to 84, and 3.66% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 42 less females than males in Stonewood:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.05% females and 50.95% males in Stonewood, WV.
- The Stonewood, WV gender ratio is 103.9:100 i.e. 103.9 men to 100 women (1.039).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 158.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 126.
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Race / Ethnicity
Stonewood's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Stonewood population: 91.97% are White, 2.93% are Black or African American, 0.05% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 5.05% are multiracial.
- Stonewood's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 9 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,126 (95.94% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Stonewood is White with a population of 2,038 (91.97% of the total population).
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Year by year
Stonewood's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,873 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Stonewood's population decreased by 19 (1.04%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Stonewood's population increased by 1 (0.06%), 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, Stonewood's population was lowest in year 2019 at 1,712.
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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)