Welcome to Stone County ...

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

The community of Wiggins is the Seat for Stone County.

Stone County was founded in 1916 and was created by taking area from Harrison County.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Stone had a population of 18,336 people. This is an increase of 2.4% since the last Census (which gave a population of 17,907 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Stone represented 0.6% of the total population of Mississippi.

Websites of Interest ...

• Websites specific to Mississippi
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  • Website for the Mississippi Department of Archives & History

• Websites specific to Stone County
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• Websites for nearby counties
  • Forrest County
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  • Perry County
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• Cemetery Information and Directories
  • Cyndi's List
  • Cemeteries of Mississippi
  • Cemeteries of Stone County
  • FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of Mississippi
  • Find-A-Grave: Home Page
  • Interment.net
  • Cemeteries of Mississippi
  • Cemeteries of Stone County