2023 ACS Census Data · Population 4,978
Stewart County is a small rural county in Georgia with a population of 4,978. The median household income is $35,000, 46% below the national average. The poverty rate is 27.8%, median home value is $53,000, and 12.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Its college education attainment is 49% below the national average.
Population
4,978
2023 estimate
Rank #2904 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$35,000
Household
Rank #3116 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$53,000
Owner-occupied
Rank #3213 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
12.3%
Adults 25+
Rank #3050 of 3,222 counties
Location
Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.
33.9%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
13.3%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
15.4%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
7.5%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
42% below Georgia avg·46% below national avg
Poverty Rate
60% below Georgia avg·86% below national avg
Labor Force Participation
39% below Georgia avg·42% below national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$21,024
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
27.8%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
33.5%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
71% below Georgia avg·75% below national avg
Median Monthly Rent
37% below Georgia avg·37% below national avg
Home Ownership Rate
17% below Georgia avg·20% below national avg
Housing Cost Burden
18% below Georgia avg·27% below national avg
Housing Units
2,113
Households
1,756
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
2.1
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$955
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
66.6%
Mean Commute Time?Average one-way travel time to work, in minutes, for workers 16 and older.Learn more →
28 min
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
41% below Georgia avg·49% below national avg
High School Graduation Rate
15% below Georgia avg·18% below national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
24.3%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
21.7%
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