Stewart County, GA

Guide to Stewart County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Stewart County in Georgia with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Stewart County map. The county has a population of 5,121, a median home value of $72,500, and a median household income of $43,094. Below, the statistics for Stewart County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Stewart County

Below is the Stewart County, GA county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Stewart County is 5,121, with 69% males and 31% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population1,231
Black or African American Population3,155
American Indian and Alaska Native9
Asian Population168
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population516
Two or More Races42

Household Information

In Stewart County, the median gross rent is $588 per month and the median home value is $72,500. Out of the total number of households in the city, 60% are owner-occupied, while 40% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 29% have a mortgage, with the remaining 71% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied1,050
Renter-Occupied688
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage305
Homes without Mortgage745

Employment & Occupation

In Stewart County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 5.1%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 36.3 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 74% work for private companies, while 22% hold government jobs. Additionally, 1% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Stewart County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining89
Construction101
Manufacturing260
Wholesale Trade0
Retail Trade128
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities195
Information0
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing74
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services67
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance305
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services60
Other Services, except Public Administration95
Public Administration106

Education

In Stewart County, education levels show that 36% of residents have completed high school, 11.2% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 4.6% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 15.8% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Stewart County, GA.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 784
High School Graduate 1,507
Some College 702
Associate’s Degree 165
Bachelor’s Degree 467
Graduate or Professional Degree 194
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 47
Enrolled in Elementary School 320
Enrolled in High School 127
Enrolled in College 270

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.