Stone Mountain is a somewhat small city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 6,553 people and 29 associated neighborhoods, Stone Mountain is the 128th largest community in Georgia.Stone Mountain is a blue-collar town, with 36.50% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Stone Mountain is a city of service providers, transportation and shipping workers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Stone Mountain who work in food service (11.78%), healthcare suport services (8.03%), and sales jobs (7.91%). In Stone Mountain, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 30.86 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. The percentage of adults in Stone Mountain who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 20.40% of the adults in Stone Mountain have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Stone Mountain in 2022 was $26,986, which is middle income relative to Georgia, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $107,944 for a family of four. However, Stone Mountain contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Stone Mountain is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Stone Mountain home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Stone Mountain residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Stone Mountain include Jamaican, Other Subsaharan African, English, Irish, and Ethiopian. Foreign born people are also an important part of Stone Mountain's cultural character, accounting for 19.30% of the city’s population. The most common language spoken in Stone Mountain is English. Other important languages spoken here include French and African languages.
