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Stonewall, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Clarke County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,058 Population 398/sq mi density
$27,981 Median Income $19,041 per capita
$60,000 Home Value $68,889 Zillow
$783 Median Rent 31.7% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 323 sunny days/yr
587 Violent Crime/100K 4,898 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$27,981 median income, 5.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$60,000 home value, $783/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
587 violent crimes/100K (55% above avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Stonewall enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average64.3°F
19% above US avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days323 days/yr

Geography

Elevation232 ft (71 m)
Area2.7 sq mi (6.9 km²)
Population Density398/sq mi
Coordinates32.1350°N, 88.7974°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyClarke County County
Nearest AirportHattiesburg/Laurel Regional (PIB)
56 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (Mar) 6.65"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.03"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score36.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability68.1 / 100
Community Resilience28.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

29 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M3.0 on Mar 15, 2025.

Jul 16, 1993 2 km SSW of Silas, Alabama M3.7 61 km
Jun 30, 2015 12 km W of Union, Alabama M3.5 118 km
Mar 25, 1996 11 km NNE of Quitman, Mississippi M3.5 12 km
May 28, 1995 14 km WSW of Coker, Alabama M3.4 149 km
Jun 24, 1998 11 km W of Demopolis, Alabama M3.4 89 km
Mar 22, 2005 9 km NNE of Coffeeville, Alabama M3.3 77 km
May 3, 2015 7 km SSW of Canton, Mississippi M3.2 129 km
Jun 29, 2015 6 km SSW of Canton, Mississippi M3.2 129 km
Mar 12, 2015 14 km W of Union, Alabama M3.1 115 km
May 16, 2008 10 km W of Coffeeville, Alabama M3.1 69 km
Feb 27, 2015 11 km WSW of Union, Alabama M3.1 117 km
May 21, 2002 7 km ESE of York, Alabama M3.0 65 km
Mar 15, 2025 5 km NNE of Magee, Mississippi M3.0 89 km
May 3, 2015 8 km WSW of Canton, Mississippi M3.0 133 km
May 7, 1998 9 km SSE of Bellamy, Alabama M2.8 70 km
Aug 9, 2019 Mississippi M2.8 124 km
Feb 19, 2015 14 km W of Union, Alabama M2.8 117 km
Aug 13, 2015 9 km WSW of Union, Alabama M2.7 117 km
Feb 19, 2015 13 km W of Union, Alabama M2.7 119 km
Jun 6, 2015 9 km W of Union, Alabama M2.7 119 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

12 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Ida (2021, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Ida Category 4 256 km
2020 Sally Category 2 199 km
2020 Zeta Category 2 82 km
2017 Nate Category 1 194 km
2005 Dennis Category 3 205 km
2005 Katrina Category 3 63 km
2004 Ivan Category 3 132 km
1998 Georges Category 2 171 km
1997 Danny Category 1 211 km
1995 Opal Category 3 216 km
1995 Erin Category 2 211 km
1985 Elena Category 3 186 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

706 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 55 fatalities, 1,121 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2011 EF5 79 km 3
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 68 km 7
Nov 22, 1992 EF4 75 km 0
Feb 28, 1987 EF4 83 km 6
Mar 12, 1986 EF4 32 km 0
Dec 2, 1967 EF4 73 km 2
May 1, 1953 EF4 41 km 2
Jun 18, 2023 EF3 48 km 1
Nov 30, 2022 EF3 93 km 0
Mar 22, 2022 EF3 53 km 0
Dec 16, 2019 EF3 63 km 0
Dec 16, 2019 EF3 91 km 0
Apr 28, 2014 EF3 52 km 0
Apr 28, 2014 EF3 67 km 0
Apr 11, 2013 EF3 57 km 1
Oct 17, 2012 EF3 70 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 84 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 88 km 7
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 86 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 40 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (5,062 ac, 2005).

Year Name Acres Distance
2005 UNNAMED 5,062 64 km
2013 UNNAMED 4,999 68 km
2021 CHICKASAWHAY - CPT 398 399 4,697 65 km
2014 BIEN 75-78 4,658 71 km
2021 BIENVILLE - CPT 38-39-40 4,545 82 km
2005 UNNAMED 4,500 61 km
2018 UNNAMED 4,245 68 km
2014 UNNAMED 4,189 73 km
2010 CPT 341 4,101 63 km
2005 UNNAMED 4,097 75 km
2018 UNNAMED 4,007 82 km
2021 UNNAMED 3,956 68 km
2005 UNNAMED 3,794 61 km
2010 COMP 222-223-224 3,745 75 km
2005 UNNAMED 3,556 96 km
2017 UNNAMED 3,547 93 km
2010 CPT 393 3,474 61 km
2010 CPT 343 3,474 64 km
2022 UNNAMED 3,432 73 km
2020 UNNAMED 3,345 74 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (8°C) 5.7 in Coldest
February 49°F (10°C) 5.4 in
March 57°F (14°C) 6.7 in Wettest
April 63°F (17°C) 5.5 in
May 71°F (22°C) 4.4 in
June 78°F (25°C) 3.8 in
July 80°F (27°C) 5.1 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 3.7 in
September 75°F (24°C) 3.8 in
October 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in Driest
November 55°F (13°C) 4.6 in
December 48°F (9°C) 5.9 in

Stonewall has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 47°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 57.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.7") and October the driest (3.0").

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