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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Stewart County is 5,900, which is 12.34% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 21.03% and is higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Stewart County population density is 12.73 people per square mile, which is much lower than the state average density of 166.73 people per square mile and is much lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Stewart County is black, which represent 54.19% of the total population. The average Stewart County education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 5,900. #150

Population Growth Since 2000, #78

Stewart County	12.34%
Georgia	21.03%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #155

Stewart County	12.73 per square mile
Georgia	166.73 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	1,767 (29.95%, #156)
Black:	3,197 (54.19%, #13)
Hispanic:	978 (16.58%, #7)
Asian:	74 (1.25%, #43)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	5 (0.08%, #109)
One Race, Other:	743 (12.59%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	114 (1.93%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	492 (50.31%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	8 (0.82%, see rank)
Cuban:	48 (4.91%, see rank)
Central American:	363 (37.12%, see rank)
South American:	9 (0.92%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	74 (100.00%, see rank)
Chinese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Filipino:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Japanese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Korean:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

5,349 (90.66%) out of the total population of 5,900 reported first ancestry.

	Stewart County	% of the Total Population	Georgia	U.S.
Arab	8	0.14%, see rank	0.29%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.14%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.14%	0.42%
Dutch	31	0.53%, see rank	0.76%	1.40%
English	291	4.93%, see rank	8.23%	8.02%
French	17	0.29%, see rank	1.68%	3.34%
German	235	3.98%, see rank	7.23%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.20%	0.41%
Hungarian	2	0.03%, see rank	0.19%	0.46%
Irish	257	4.36%, see rank	8.10%	10.80%
Italian	39	0.66%, see rank	2.26%	5.52%
Norwegian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.37%	1.42%
Polish	2	0.03%, see rank	1.06%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.12%	0.44%
Russian	3	0.05%, see rank	0.42%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	62	1.05%, see rank	1.24%	0.99%
Scottish	36	0.61%, see rank	1.75%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	101	1.71%, see rank	1.81%	0.95%
Swedish	8	0.14%, see rank	0.46%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.13%	0.31%
American	479	8.12%, see rank	11.81%	7.12%
Welsh	0	0.00%, see rank	0.40%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 3,583 (60.73%, see rank)

Females: 2,317 (39.27%, see rank)

Stewart County	Male: 60.73% Female: 39.27%
Georgia	Male: 48.83% Female: 51.17%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Stewart County	39.70 years old
Georgia	35.80 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Stewart County	36.30 years old
Georgia	34.40 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Stewart County	46.20 years old
Georgia	37.00 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Stewart County	% of the Total Population	Georgia	U.S.
Under 5 years	249	4.22%, see rank	6.77%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	271	4.59%, see rank	7.07%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	186	3.15%, see rank	7.10%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	346	5.86%, see rank	7.15%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	552	9.36%, see rank	7.20%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	947	16.05%, see rank	13.68%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	856	14.51%, see rank	14.00%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	932	15.80%, see rank	14.09%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	693	11.75%, see rank	11.45%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	439	7.44%, see rank	6.93%	7.64%
75 to 84	279	4.73%, see rank	3.34%	4.25%
85 years and over	150	2.54%, see rank	1.22%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Stewart County	Georgia	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	4,296, 100%	6,410,416	209,056,129
Less Than High School	1,636, 38.08%, see rank	14.97%	13.67%
High School Graduate	1,634, 38.04%, see rank	28.58%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	611, 14.22%, see rank	28.14%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	306, 7.12%, see rank	17.92%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	109, 2.54%, see rank	10.39%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	11.22, see rank	13.41	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Stewart County			Georgia		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	194	89.18%	10.82%	74.76%	25.24%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	361	88.92%, see rank	11.08%, see rank	90.88%	9.12%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	270	93.70%, see rank	6.30%, see rank	90.70%	9.30%	90.60%	9.40%
College	42	95.24%, see rank	4.76%, see rank	80.55%	19.45%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	26	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	62.37%	37.63%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Stewart County	Georgia	U.S.
Total Households	1,791, 100%	3,540,690	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.62, see rank	2.72	2.63
1 Person Households	761, 42.49%, see rank	26.68%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	1,030, 57.51%, see rank	73.32%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	951, 53.10%, see rank	67.98%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.95, see rank	3.41	3.32
Married-Couple Family	417, 23.28%, see rank	47.85%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	840, 46.90%, see rank	32.02%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Stewart County	%	Georgia	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	5,194	see rank	7,832,615	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	3,221	100%, see rank	3,779,687	123,281,364
Never Married	1,812	56.26%, see rank	36.24%	35.77%
Married	875	27.17%, see rank	51.67%	52.04%
Widowed	92	2.86%, see rank	2.31%	2.57%
Divorced	442	13.72%, see rank	9.77%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	1,973	100%, see rank	4,052,928	129,692,771
Never Married	726	36.80%, see rank	30.53%	29.48%
Married	583	29.55%, see rank	47.98%	49.19%
Widowed	341	17.28%, see rank	8.62%	9.16%
Divorced	323	16.37%, see rank	12.86%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Stewart County	%	Georgia	U.S.
Native	4,762	80.71%, see rank	90.28%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	3,674	62.27%, see rank	55.29%	58.73%
Born in Different State	1,061	17.98%, see rank	33.68%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	27	0.46%, see rank	1.31%	1.42%
Foreign Born	1,138	19.29%, see rank	9.72%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	28	0.47%, see rank	3.75%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	1,110	18.81%, see rank	5.96%	7.09%
Born In Europe	5	0.08%, see rank	0.90%	1.53%
Born In Asia	105	1.78%, see rank	2.69%	3.82%
Born In Africa	50	0.85%, see rank	0.80%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	978	16.58%, see rank	5.12%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Stewart County	%	Georgia	U.S.
English	1,741	97.21%, see rank	86.60%	79.39%
Spanish	37	2.07%, see rank	7.16%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	13	0.73%, see rank	3.13%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	2.23%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	0.88%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.