Stewart County, Georgia's estimated 2024 population is 4,744 with a growth rate of 1.5% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Stewart County, Georgia is the 151st largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 6,099 and has seen a growth of -22.22% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 5,094 | 70 | 1.39% |
| 2028 | 5,024 | 70 | 1.41% |
| 2027 | 4,954 | 70 | 1.43% |
| 2026 | 4,884 | 70 | 1.45% |
| 2025 | 4,814 | 70 | 1.48% |
| 2024 | 4,744 | 70 | 1.5% |
| 2023 | 4,674 | 70 | 1.52% |
| 2022 | 4,604 | -311 | -6.33% |
| 2021 | 4,915 | -388 | -7.32% |
| 2020 | 5,303 | -1,346 | -20.24% |
| 2019 | 6,649 | 215 | 3.34% |
| 2018 | 6,434 | 105 | 1.66% |
| 2017 | 6,329 | 200 | 3.26% |
| 2016 | 6,129 | 160 | 2.68% |
| 2015 | 5,969 | 87 | 1.48% |
| 2014 | 5,882 | 327 | 5.89% |
| 2013 | 5,555 | -551 | -9.02% |
| 2012 | 6,106 | 41 | 0.68% |
| 2011 | 6,065 | -34 | -0.56% |
| 2010 | 6,099 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990 | 5,654 | -242 | -4.1% |
| 1980 | 5,896 | -615 | -9.45% |
| 1970 | 6,511 | -860 | -11.67% |
| 1960 | 7,371 | -1,823 | -19.83% |
| 1950 | 9,194 | -1,409 | -13.29% |
| 1940 | 10,603 | -511 | -4.6% |
| 1930 | 11,114 | -975 | -8.07% |
| 1920 | 12,089 | -1,348 | -10.03% |
| 1910 | 13,437 | -2,419 | -15.26% |
| 1900 | 15,856 | 174 | 1.11% |
| 1890 | 15,682 | 1,684 | 12.03% |
| 1880 | 13,998 | -206 | -1.45% |
| 1870 | 14,204 | 782 | 5.83% |
| 1860 | 13,422 | -2,605 | -16.25% |
| 1850 | 16,027 | 3,094 | 23.92% |
| 1840 | 12,933 | 7,839 | 153.89% |
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 3,155 | 61.61% |
| White | 1,231 | 24.04% |
| Other race | 516 | 10.08% |
| Asian | 168 | 3.28% |
| Two or more races | 42 | 0.82% |
| Native American | 9 | 0.18% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Black or African American
White
Other race
Asian
Two or more races
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,738 | 1.96 | 60.4 | 39.6 |
| Non Family | 722 | 1.01 | 45.7 | 54.3 |
| Married | 574 | 2.42 | 74.9 | 25.1 |
| Female | 305 | 3.37 | 69.8 | 30.2 |
| Male | 137 | 1.85 | 56.2 | 43.8 |
2.46
Average Family Size
1.96
Average Household Size
60.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 784 | 18.75% |
| Associates Degree | 165 | 3.95% |
| Bachelors Degree | 467 | 11.17% |
| Graduate Degree | 194 | 4.64% |
| High School Graduate | 1,507 | 36.04% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 363 | 8.68% |
| Some College | 702 | 16.79% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 2,584 | 1,932 | 337 |
| White | 908 | 748 | 240 |
| Hispanic | 524 | 211 | 4 |
| Other Race | 381 | 107 | 0 |
| Asian | 132 | 124 | 79 |
| 2+ Races | 30 | 25 | 1 |
| Native American | 9 | 9 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 59.85%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $27,007 | $26,399 | $46,683 |
| Graduate Degree | $82,500 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $27,717 | $30,595 | $24,583 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $24,583 | $26,602 | $23,578 |
| Overall | $27,435 | $27,374 | $27,708 |
| Some College | $38,333 | $51,111 | $30,313 |
$27,435
Average Earnings
$27,374
Average Male
$27,708
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
81.6% of Stewart County, Georgia residents speak only English, while 18.4% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.95% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 2,488 | 680 | 27.33% |
| White | 798 | 66 | 8.27% |
| Hispanic | 27 | 26 | 96.3% |
21.94%
Overall Poverty Rate
25.16%
Male Poverty Rate
17.77%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Stewart County, Georgia is Hispanic, with 96.3% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Stewart County, Georgia is White, with 8.27% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.08%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.87%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 32.55%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 54.61% |
| High School | 19.32% |
| Some College | 6.98% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 10.69% |
| Male Employed | 4.61% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $54,302 | $68,241 |
| Households | $43,094 | $53,207 |
| Married Families | $64,000 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $20,962 | $26,627 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
34.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
32.0%
Male Marriage Rate
40.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
384
Number of Veterans
299
Male Veterans
85
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 177 |
| First Gulf War | 105 |
| Vietnam | 45 |
| Korea | 11 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 265 |
| 18 to 34 | 39 |
| 75+ | 36 |
| 65 to 74 | 32 |
| 55 to 64 | 12 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 283 | 10.33% |
| White | 93 | 8.33% |
| Hispanic | 16 | 2.54% |
| 2+ Races | 8 | 26.67% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.13%
Veteran Poverty Rate
45.08%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
33.6%
Labor Force Participation
31.7%
Employment Rate
5.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
62.12%
Born in Stewart County, Georgia
78.95%
Native Born
21.05%
Foreign Born
19.98%
Non Citizen
1.07%
Naturalized
78.95% of Stewart County, Georgia residents were born in the United States, with 62.12% having been born in Georgia. 19.98% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.