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Stewart County

Tennessee · 13,324 residents · 460 sq mi
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Stewart County is home to 13,324 people in Tennessee. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 12% of adults. The median age is 42.8, about 6 years above the US median. 77% of homes are owner-occupied. The typical home is worth $105,900. The foreign-born share is 2%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

13,324
+8%since 2000
from 12,370 in 2000
1990 – 2025
42.8
+11%since 2000
from 38.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
460 sq mi
Population, 19902024
9K10K12K13K14K19902000201020202024Stewart County
202414K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.2%(689)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.4%(852)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.9%(920)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197%(928)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.9%(659)
US avg: 7%
25 to 349.9%(1,324)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.9%(1,718)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415.9%(2,121)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6414.2%(1,890)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7410%(1,339)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845%(663)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.7%(221)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$40,214
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,316 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$20,670
+27%since 2000
from $16,302 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
19.7%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 18.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
17.1%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 12.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.425
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade13.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Information10.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade9.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance7.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services3.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services3.2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$105,900
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $74,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$582
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $420 in 2000
US average: $853
77.2%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 79.2% in 2000
22.8% rent
19.4%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 21.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.44 people
−7%since 2009
from 2.62 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
20.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 22.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
52.6%
+11.1 ptssince 2009
from 41.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.6
+3%since 2009
from 2.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.6%(11,701)
Black1.3%(155)
Hispanic / Latino1%(124)
Asian1.5%(180)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic93.6%(12,469)
Black1.4%(187)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(250)
Asian1%(135)
Other1.9%(249)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican0.9%(119)
Mexican0.5%(67)
Peruvian0.2%(21)
Spaniard0.1%(15)
Ancestry
Irish20.1%(2,641)
American16.5%(2,167)
German13.8%(1,807)
English13.1%(1,726)
Italian3.6%(472)
Dutch2.5%(323)
French2.4%(315)
Scottish2.2%(292)
Scotch-Irish1.7%(219)
Polish1.5%(200)
Welsh0.8%(99)
+ 14 more ancestry groups with data
Ukrainian0.6%(83)
British0.6%(73)
Hungarian0.4%(48)
Austrian0.2%(30)
Norwegian0.2%(22)
Slovak0.2%(20)
Croatian0.1%(12)
Danish0.1%(12)
Swedish0.1%(12)
Russian0.1%(11)
Arab0.1%(10)
Iraqi0.1%(10)
Section 05

Education

11.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 10.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
80.9%
+6.6 ptssince 2000
from 74.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
4.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

32.0 min
+7%since 2000
from 30.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
78.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 80.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
13.7%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
3.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
7.3%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

16.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 17.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
25.0%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 20.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

49.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
50.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
1.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
17.7%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 15.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
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
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

11.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2013
from 11.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
43.7%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 45.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
16.2%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 13.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
23.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 22.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
17.7%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 22.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
6.2%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
65.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 65.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
40.5%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 42.0% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)42%(592)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)43.3%(610)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era23.1%(326)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,410 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Stewart County, Tennessee?

Stewart County, Tennessee has about 13,324 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Stewart County, Tennessee earns about $40,214 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 $105,900, and the typical rent is about $582 a month.

How educated are people in Stewart County, Tennessee?

About 11.5% 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 17.1% 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 3,845 residents, a change of about 41 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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