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Stewart County

Tennessee · 14,439 residents (2025 est.) · 459.776 sq mi
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Stewart County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $63,114. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $204,700. With a median age of 44.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 52%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
14,027
+13%since 2000
from 12,370 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
31 / sq mi
+7%since 2009
from 28 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
44.3
+14%since 2000
from 38.7 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:14,439 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
9K10K12K13K14K1990201020202024Stewart County
202414K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 55.1%(721)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.5%(775)
US avg: 6%
10 to 146.4%(892)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 195.3%(745)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.7%(802)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3411.3%(1,585)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4411.4%(1,599)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5412.8%(1,795)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6415.5%(2,180)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7412.6%(1,772)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 846.4%(892)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.9%(269)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$63,114
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,316 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,960
+96%since 2000
from $16,302 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
41.1%
+23.0 ptssince 2009
from 18.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
16.4%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 12.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.435
+2%since 2010
from 0.425 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade15.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade11.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Information8.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance8.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Other services5.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical4.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration4.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services3.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$204,700
+52%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $74,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$945
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $420 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
81.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 79.2% in 2000
18.9% rent
Vacancy rate
20.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 21.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
21.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 22.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
25.3%
−16.2 ptssince 2009
from 41.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.2
+27%since 2009
from 2.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
65
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.6%(11,701)
Black1.3%(155)
Hispanic / Latino1%(124)
Asian1.5%(180)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic90.6%(12,705)
Black1.4%(196)
Hispanic / Latino3%(425)
Asian0.8%(114)
Other4.2%(587)
Diversity Score
22
+36%since 2009
from 16 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Segregation Score
17
+8%since 2020
from 16 in 2020
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means White and non-White residents are more separated across neighborhoods.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.9%(267)
Puerto Rican0.4%(62)
Peruvian0.1%(21)
Asian origin
Korean0.7%(104)
Ancestry
English14.2%(1,989)
American13.8%(1,930)
German9.1%(1,270)
Irish8.6%(1,205)
Scotch-Irish3.1%(436)
French1.9%(265)
Scottish1.5%(217)
Italian1.2%(165)
Polish1.1%(155)
British0.7%(102)
Dutch0.6%(90)
Hungarian0.5%(68)
+ 18 more ancestry groups with data
West Indian0.3%(47)
Jamaican0.3%(47)
Turkish0.3%(44)
Welsh0.3%(44)
Canadian0.3%(36)
Danish0.2%(31)
Croatian0.2%(29)
Norwegian0.1%(20)
Ukrainian0.1%(18)
Slovak0.1%(17)
Austrian0.1%(15)
Portuguese0.1%(11)
Belgian0.1%(9)
Swedish0.1%(8)
Russian0%(1)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest American population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Scotch-Irish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.6%
+7.5 ptssince 2000
from 10.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.4%
+15.1 ptssince 2000
from 74.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
36.3 min
+21%since 2000
from 30.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
75.1%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 80.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
16.3%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.9%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.8%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.7%
−9.2 ptssince 2011
from 12.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
53.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2011
from 54.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.0%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 17.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
31.7%
−21.7 ptssince 2009
from 53.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
Female
49.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
Foreign born
2.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
12.7%
−34.7 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
20.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2012
from 20.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
11.8%
−77.2 ptssince 2013
from 89.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.0%
+27.8 ptssince 2017
from 60.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.3%
−1.8 ptssince 2016
from 98.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.4%
+1.7 ptssince 2016
from 0.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married29.4%(1,720)
Married52.5%(3,071)
Widowed5%(291)
Divorced13.1%(765)
Women 15+
Never married19.2%(1,112)
Married52.7%(3,051)
Widowed13.6%(788)
Divorced14.5%(841)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Stewart County, Tennessee?

Stewart County, Tennessee has about 14,027 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Stewart County, Tennessee?

The typical household in Stewart County, Tennessee earns about $63,114 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Stewart County, Tennessee expensive?

In Stewart County, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $204,700, and the typical rent is about $945 a month.

How educated are people in Stewart County, Tennessee?

About 17.6% of adults age 25 and over in Stewart County, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Stewart County, Tennessee?

About 16.4% of people in Stewart County, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has Stewart County, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Stewart County, Tennessee has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4,548 residents, a change of about 48 percent over that period.

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Census Tract 1102.01Census Tract 1107Census Tract 1106Census Tract 1102.02Census Tract 9801Census Tract 9802
5 ZIP codes
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