Stone (MO): Profile

Welcome to Stone County ...

Time Zone: Stone County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Galena is the Seat for Stone County.

Stone County was founded in 1851 and was created by taking area from Taney County.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Stone had a population of 32,002 people. This is a decrease of 0.62% since the last Census (which gave a population of 32,202 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Stone represented 0.54% of the total population of Missouri.

Below are some of the communities located in Stone County:

Blue Eye
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 163 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blue Eye have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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Branson West
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 451 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Branson West have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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Coney Island
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 76 people
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Crane
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,364 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crane have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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Galena
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 443 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Galena have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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Hurley
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 178 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hurley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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Indian Point
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 530 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Indian Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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Kimberling City
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,331 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kimberling City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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McCord Bend
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 304 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McCord Bend have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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Reeds Spring
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 876 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Reeds Spring have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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Websites of Interest ...

Websites specific to Missouri
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- Jump to Family Search
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- Website for the //www.sos.mo.gov/archives/

Websites specific to Stone County
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Websites for nearby counties
- Christian County
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- Taney County
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- Carroll County
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- Barry County
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- Lawrence County
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Cemetery Information and Directories
- Cemetery Junction: Cemeteries of Missouri
- Cyndi's List
- Cemeteries of Missouri
- Cemeteries of Stone County
- FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of Missouri
- Find-A-Grave: Home Page
- Interment.net
- Cemeteries of Missouri
- Cemeteries of Stone County

Of Special Interest ...
- The GenDisasters website specializes in newspaper articles about tragedies and disasters. While it makes interesting reading all by itself, it should be of special interest to genealogists and family historians looking for people who were either affected by or directly involved in such tragedies.
- At this time (Dec 2022), GenDisasters website is currently offline due to a hacker attack. Hopefully they will be back soon.

Footnotes ...

<1>	On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>	The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.