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USDA Eligibility Boundaries for Stone, Mississippi 
There are no geographical USDA loan restrictions in this county. 100% of Stone County is eligible for rural development USDA home loans.
The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Stone county is rated a 3. The average temperature during the month of June is 81.3℉ and the average temperature in January is 51.7℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 76% and the area covered by water is 0.6%. The overall influence score for Stone is 6.
The map below displays geographic boundaries of Stone, Mississippi with a blue border. There are no significant USDA regional restrictions in this county. For higher resolution imagery click the map to zoom in or search for specific postal (zip) codes, city names or even counties. You can also search for specific addresses using the power search feature here.
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Stone County, Mississippi is located in the south-central part of the state, bordering Louisiana to the south. The county has an estimated population of 17,788 people, according to the 2019 U.S. Census. The largest city in Stone County is Wiggins with a population of 5,094 people. The county is predominantly rural, with most of its population living in smaller towns and communities.
The median household income for Stone County is $36,841, which is lower than the national average of $60,293. The poverty rate in Stone County is 21.9%, which is higher than the national average of 10.5%. Additionally, 28.6% of children under 18 years old live below the poverty line.
The majority of the population (72%) is white, while 24% of the population is African American and 2% are Hispanic or Latino. The median age in Stone County is 39 years old, and the gender ratio is 49% male to 51% female.
Stone County has limited access to health care services, with only one hospital in the county and only one primary care physician per 1,000 people. Access to public transportation is also limited in Stone County, and many residents rely on private vehicles for transportation needs.
Overall, living conditions in Stone County are challenging due to its low median income and high poverty rate. However, there are some efforts underway to improve living conditions in the county such as increasing access to health care services and providing better public transportation options for residents.
Stone, Mississippi
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The USDA Rural Development staff are dedicated to assisting rural Mississippi communities through housing, business, and community programs. Their mission is to increase economic opportunity and improve the quality of life for all rural Americans.Featured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Mississippi
