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Stewart County, Tennessee

County

Population: 13,859 (2023 estimate)

Located in Tennessee

County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Stewart County

What is the median household income in Stewart County?
The median household income in Stewart County is $84,318 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Stewart County?
The poverty rate in Stewart County is 4.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Stewart County?
$202,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Stewart County?
The median gross rent in Stewart County is $800 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Stewart County residents have a college degree?
17.0% of adults in Stewart County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,362
Median Income
$84,318
Median Home Value
$202,100
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.7%
Median Age
46.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$17,436 (+26.1%) Home Value: +$42,400 (+26.5%) Poverty Rate: -7.0 pp (-61.4%) Bachelor's+: -2.0 pp (-10.5%) Unemployment: -0.2 pp (-2.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,362
Median Age 46.0
Female 49.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.1% White (non-Hisp.) 99.6% Two or More 0.2% Other 0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $84,318 ±$14,732
+$17,221 vs. state
Per Capita Income $84,788
Median Family Income $94,096
Poverty Rate 4.4%
-5.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 12.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 4.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 35.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.4%
$15–25k
4.0%
$25–35k
4.4%
$35–50k
13.8%
$50–75k
17.5%
$75–100k
19.4%
$100–150k
22.5%
$150–200k
8.4%
$200k+
5.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,514
Owner-Occupied 88.3%
Renter-Occupied 11.7%
Vacancy Rate 15.1%
Median Home Value $202,100
-$54,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $800
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 9.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 40.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
15.9%
$50–100k
9.7%
$100–200k
10.7%
$200–300k
27.1%
$300–500k
20.9%
$500k–$1M
2.0%
$1M+
0.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.4%
1 vehicle
18.6%
2 vehicles
33.0%
3+
44.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
81.6%
2–4 units
2.1%
5–19 units
1.4%
Mobile home
14.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.5%
1970–1999
16.3%
2000–2009
10.8%
2010+
7.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 94.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 17.0%
-13.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 4.7%
Some College / Associate 22.7%
Less Than High School 1.7%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 64.9%
Unemployment Rate 6.7%
+2.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home 13.4%
Self-Employed 3.7%
Government Workers 8.3%
Private For-Profit 88.0%
Industry
Manufacturing
21.5%
Edu/Health
20.6%
Transportation
12.7%
Retail
12.3%
Prof. Services
10.4%
Construction
5.3%
Arts/Entmt.
4.5%
Wholesale
3.0%
Finance
2.9%
Public Admin
1.3%
Agriculture
0.5%
Occupation
Production
35.8%
Management
22.3%
Sales
18.1%
Food Prep
13.8%
Construction
9.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 29.2 min
Drove Alone 69.5%
Carpool 15.5%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 13.4%
Walked 1.6%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,286
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 52.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 14.9%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
2.8%
5–9
3.2%
10–14
6.4%
15–19
8.2%
20–24
2.6%
25–34
9.7%
35–44
15.2%
45–54
14.0%
55–64
10.1%
65–74
12.2%
75–84
9.0%
85+
4.5%
Under 18: 17.5% Working age (18–64): 82.5% 65 and over: 15.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.1%
Naturalized Citizen 0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 10.5%
With a Disability 18.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 91.3%
Uninsured 8.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 92.5%
Has a Computer 95.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 93.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)

Top origins of people who moved to Stewart County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).

Origin Tax Returns People (est.)
Montgomery County 125 264
Other flows - South 84 157
Other flows - Midwest 36 75
Other flows - West 33 53
Houston County 32 60