Stone Mountain is a somewhat small city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 6,627 people and 29 associated neighborhoods, Stone Mountain is the 128th largest community in Georgia.
A relatively large number of people in Stone Mountain telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 7.85% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
One downside of living in Stone Mountain, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 33.36 minutes every day commuting to work.
The percentage of adults in Stone Mountain who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 20.37% of the adults in Stone Mountain have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Stone Mountain in 2022 was $25,142, 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 $100,568 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, Irish, German, and African.
In addition, Stone Mountain has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (16.92%).
The most common language spoken in Stone Mountain is English. Other important languages spoken here include French and African languages.