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Stone County, MO
10 cities and towns and 9 ZIP codes in Stone County, Missouri.
Population
32,048
Land area
464sq mi
People per sq mi
69
ZIP codes
9
Cities and towns in Stone County
Stone County at a glance
- The median household income is $63,520, 10% below the Missouri median of $70,702.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $249,000 (8% above Missouri) and median rent is $896 a month.
- Its largest cities are Kimberling City (2,476), Crane (1,760) and Reeds Spring (1,112).
Local data for Stone County, MO
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Stone County, MO, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$63,520
Poverty rate
13.9%
Median home value
$249,000
Prices +4.7% in a year
Median rent
$896/mo
Homeownership
83.3%
Bachelor's or higher
24.8%
Median age
54.6
Average commute
27.1 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (6,258), Irish Americans (4,062), French Americans (1,166).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, income, federal spending and pandemic loans
Unemployment rate
4.1%
Aug 2026, -0.7 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$41,607
7,389 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$55,320
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$274M
FY 2026, $8,814 per person
PPP loans
$33.4M
1,203 loans, 4,956 jobs reported
Campaign donations
$83.1K
Itemized, 2026 cycle
How people get to work
Stone County, MO, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone74.0%
- Carpooled10.6%
- Public transit0.2%
- Walked1.1%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other2.2%
- Worked from home11.9%
Average one-way commute: 27.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Stone County, MO, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
720
Most often hail
Flood insurance policies
50
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 22°F
46.6 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone3 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Stone County, MO, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.1%
U.S. 33.3% +7.8 pts
Diabetes
15.6%
U.S. 12.1% +3.5 pts
Smoking
17.3%
U.S. 12.8% +4.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.4%
U.S. 11.1% -2.7 pts
Cities, towns and ZIP codes in Stone County
Population shown
Frequently asked questions
- What is the largest city in Stone County, MO?
- Kimberling City is the largest city or town in Stone County, with about 2,476 residents.
- How many ZIP codes are in Stone County?
- Stone County includes 9 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, including 65611, 65624, 65633, 65656, 65675.
- What is the population of Stone County, MO?
- About 32,048 people live in Stone County, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What counties border Stone County?
- Stone County borders Christian County, Taney County, Lawrence County, Barry County, Carroll County, AR.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023