Stewart County, Georgia
U.S. County
Citation: U.S. Census Bureau (2021). American Community Survey (ACS) 5‑year estimates.
Demographics
5,347 Population
458.75 Square Miles
11.66 People Per Square Mile
Age
Median Age
36.8 years
Population By Age
Under 18 Years
11.46%
18 to 34
34.19%
35 to 64
40.13%
65 and Over
14.21%
Sex, Race & Ethnicity
Sex
Male
68.88%
Female
31.12%
Foreign Born and Place of Birth
Nativity
Foreign
27.55%
Native
72.45%
Year of Entry for Foreign Born Population
2010 or Later
60.01%
2000 to 2009
18.87%
1990 to 1999
12.36%
Before 1990
8.76%
*Universe: Foreign-Born Population
Education
Education Attainment
Less Than High School
28.98%
High School Grad or Higher
71.02%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
15.44%
School Dropout Rate
In School
85.48%
Dropped Out
14.52%
*Universe Civilian Population 16 to 19 Years
Language
Population 5 Years and Over Who Speak Only English at Home
76.55%
Economics
Income
Per Capita Income
$19,763
Median Household Income
$39,020
Gini Index
0.47
Unemployment Rate
Employed
93.14%
Unemployed
6.86%
*Universe: Civilian Population In Labor Force 16+
Poverty
Persons Below Poverty Level
26.38%
Population Under 18
Poverty
35.89%
Non-poverty
64.11%
Population 65 and Over
Poverty
20.42%
Non-poverty
79.58%
Transportation to Work
Average Commute to Work
35 minutes
Health Insurance
No Health Insurance Coverage
13.1%
With Health Insurance Coverage
86.9%
Households
Households
Average Household Size
2.03
Number of Households
1,665
Marital Status
Single
61.06%
Married
38.95%
Marital Status Male
Never Married
53.45%
Now Married
34.71%
Widowed
2.15%
Divorced
9.69%
*Universe: Male Population 15 and Over
Marital Status Female
Never Married
27.29%
Now Married
49.03%
Widowed
13.92%
Divorced
9.76%
*Universe: Female Population 15 and Over
Fertility
Women 15-50 Who Had a Birth During Past Year
2.93%
Housing
Units & Occupancy
Number of Housing Units
2,136
Occupancy Status
Occupied
77.95%
Vacant
22.05%
*Universe: Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
Owner Occupied
68.23%
Renter Occupied
31.77%
*Universe: Occupied Housing Units
Vacant Housing Units
For Rent
6.58%
For Sale
2.76%
Other
90.66%
*Universe: Vacant housing units
Housing Unit Structure
Median Year Structure Built
1981
Types of Structures
Single Unit
60.72%
Multi Unit
5.8%
Mobile Home
33.47%
Boat, RV, Van, etc.
0%
*Universe: Housing Units
Mortgage Status
With Mortgage
23.94%
Without Mortgage
76.06%
*Universe: Owner Occupied Housing Units
House Value
Median Value
$48,400
Median Gross Rent
$554
Geographical Mobility
Moved Since Previous Year
31.78%