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Stewart County

Tennessee · 13,657 residents · 459.776 sq mi
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Stewart County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $49,537. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $124,600. With a median age of 44.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
13,657
+10%since 2000
from 12,370 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
30 / sq mi
+10%since 2000
from 27 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
44.7
+16%since 2000
from 38.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
9K10K12K13K14K1990201020202024Stewart County
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$49,537
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,316 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,166
+54%since 2000
from $16,302 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
30.7%
+12.5 ptssince 2009
from 18.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
13.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 12.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information16.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade14.2%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade10.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance7.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services2.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Education & health services2.2%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0.4%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$124,600
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $74,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$674
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $420 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
76.1%
−3.1 ptssince 2000
from 79.2% in 2000
23.9% rent
Afford Score
2.5
+10%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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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%
Diversity Score9.2%(1,138)
Segregation Score0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic90.2%(12,321)
Black1.3%(171)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(336)
Asian0.6%(76)
Other4.5%(615)
Diversity Score20.8%(2,842)
Segregation Score16%(2,183)
Diversity Score
21
+126%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Segregation Score
16
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.2%
+8.1 ptssince 2000
from 10.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
87.3%
+13.0 ptssince 2000
from 74.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
6.2%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
35.7 min
+19%since 2000
from 30.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
81.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 80.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.2%
−5.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.0%
−5.9 ptssince 2011
from 12.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
54.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2011
from 54.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
28.5%
−24.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
Female
51.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
Foreign born
1.7%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
8.3%
−80.7 ptssince 2013
from 89.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Stewart County, Tennessee?

Stewart County, Tennessee has about 13,657 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Stewart County, Tennessee earns about $49,537 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 $124,600, and the typical rent is about $674 a month.

How educated are people in Stewart County, Tennessee?

About 18.2% 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 13.3% 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 4,178 residents, a change of about 44 percent over that period.

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6 census tracts
Census Tract 1102.01Census Tract 1107Census Tract 1106Census Tract 1102.02Census Tract 9801Census Tract 9802
5 ZIP codes
ZIP 37058ZIP 37079ZIP 37050ZIP 37023ZIP 37028
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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