Stewart County, Tennessee

TN · FIPS 47161 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 14,027 #2,224 / 3,222
31th
Median Household Income $63,114 -16.0% #1,785 / 3,222
45th
Median Age 44.3 years +13.9% #879 / 3,222
73th
Median Home Value $204,700 -27.4% #1,359 / 3,222
58th
Median Gross Rent $945 -18.7% #1,198 / 3,222
63th
Poverty Rate 16.4% +30.3% #2,198 / 3,222
32th

Demographics

Stewart County has a population of 14,027, making it the #2,224 most populous county in the US. The median age is 44.3 years, which is 13.9% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

97.8%
Native Born
2.2%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Stewart County is $63,114, ranking #1,785 out of 3,222 counties — 16.0% below the national median. The poverty rate is 16.4% and unemployment stands at 2.7%.

Median Household Income
$63,114 −16.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,785 of 3,222
45th percentile
Per Capita Income
$31,960 −22.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,110 of 3,222
35th percentile
Poverty Rate
16.4% +30.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,198 of 3,222
32th percentile
Unemployment Rate
2.7% −48.7% vs nat'l
Rank #550 of 3,222
83th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
17.6% −47.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,406 of 3,222
25th percentile
Mean Commute Time
39.1 min +41.6% vs nat'l
Rank #85 of 3,222
97th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Stewart County is $204,700 (-27.4% vs national). Renters pay a median of $945/mo and the homeownership rate is 81.1%.

Median Home Value
$204,700 −27.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,359 of 3,222
58th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$945 −18.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,198 of 3,222
63th percentile
Homeownership Rate
81.1% +25.9% vs nat'l
Rank #473 of 3,222
85th percentile
81.1% Homeownership

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Health

88.2% of residents in Stewart County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.8% below the national rate.

88.2% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
88.2% −3.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,514 of 3,222
22th percentile

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.