Stewart County, Georgia
U.S. County
Citation: U.S. Census Bureau (2024). American Community Survey (ACS) 5‑year estimates.
Demographics
4,869 Population
458.77 Square Miles
10.61 People Per Square Mile
Age
Median Age
42.8 years
Population By Age
Under 18 Years
12.16%
18 to 34
22.06%
35 to 64
49.62%
65 and Over
16.16%
Sex, Race & Ethnicity
Sex
Male
65.09%
Female
34.91%
Foreign Born and Place of Birth
Nativity
Foreign
4.13%
Native
95.87%
Year of Entry for Foreign Born Population
2010 or Later
8.46%
2000 to 2009
7.96%
1990 to 1999
47.76%
Before 1990
35.82%
*Universe: Foreign-Born Population
Education
Education Attainment
Less Than High School
20.03%
High School Grad or Higher
79.97%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
12.73%
School Dropout Rate
In School
96.43%
Dropped Out
3.57%
*Universe Civilian Population 16 to 19 Years
Language
Population 5 Years and Over Who Speak Only English at Home
94.64%
Economics
Income
Per Capita Income
$22,784
Median Household Income
$33,250
Gini Index
0.55
Unemployment Rate
Employed
94.51%
Unemployed
5.49%
*Universe: Civilian Population In Labor Force 16+
Poverty
Persons Below Poverty Level
26.43%
Population Under 18
Poverty
39.35%
Non-poverty
60.65%
Population 65 and Over
Poverty
27.92%
Non-poverty
72.08%
Transportation to Work
Average Commute to Work
26 minutes
Health Insurance
No Health Insurance Coverage
22.57%
With Health Insurance Coverage
77.43%
Households
Households
Average Household Size
2.2
Number of Households
1,771
Marital Status
Single
65.73%
Married
34.28%
Marital Status Male
Never Married
57.16%
Now Married
27.71%
Widowed
3.94%
Divorced
11.2%
*Universe: Male Population 15 and Over
Marital Status Female
Never Married
32.03%
Now Married
47.69%
Widowed
14.76%
Divorced
5.52%
*Universe: Female Population 15 and Over
Fertility
Women 15-50 Who Had a Birth During Past Year
4.9%
Housing
Units & Occupancy
Number of Housing Units
2,105
Occupancy Status
Occupied
84.13%
Vacant
15.87%
*Universe: Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
Owner Occupied
58.95%
Renter Occupied
41.05%
*Universe: Occupied Housing Units
Vacant Housing Units
For Rent
4.79%
For Sale
2.99%
Other
92.22%
*Universe: Vacant housing units
Housing Unit Structure
Median Year Structure Built
1987
Types of Structures
Single Unit
60.9%
Multi Unit
8.02%
Mobile Home
31.07%
Boat, RV, Van, etc.
0%
*Universe: Housing Units
Mortgage Status
With Mortgage
35.34%
Without Mortgage
64.66%
*Universe: Owner Occupied Housing Units
House Value
Median Value
$65,100
Median Gross Rent
$607
Geographical Mobility
Moved Since Previous Year
16.18%