Stewart County, Tennessee

TN · FIPS 47161 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
14,027
Rank #2,224 of 3,222
31th %ile
Median Household Income
$63,114 −16.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,785 of 3,222
45th %ile
Poverty Rate
16.4% +30.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,198 of 3,222
32th %ile
Median Home Value
$204,700 −27.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,359 of 3,222
58th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
17.6% −47.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,406 of 3,222
25th %ile
Unemployment Rate
2.7% −48.7% vs nat'l
Rank #550 of 3,222
83th %ile

At a Glance

81.1% Homeownership
88.2% Insured
17.6% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or LatinoBlack (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)0.0%14.3%28.5%42.8%57.0%71.3%85.5%90.6%4.1%3.0%1.4%0.8%0.1%0.0%

About Stewart County, Tennessee

Stewart County, Tennessee has a total population of 14,027, making it the 2,224th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Stewart County is 44.3 years, which is 13.9% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Stewart County is $63,114, which ranks #1,785 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 16.0% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 16.4%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.7%.

The median home value in Stewart County is $204,700, 27.4% below the national median. Renters in Stewart County pay a median gross rent of $945 per month. The homeownership rate is 81.1%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Stewart County, 17.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 47.6% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 88.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 39.1 min.

Stewart County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 90.6% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (4.1%) and Hispanic or Latino (3.0%).

All data for Stewart County, Tennessee comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.