US Census Data

Stewart County, Tennessee

3 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population
13,859
+3.2%’19–’23
Median household income
$62,052
+35.5%’19–’23
Median home value
$182,700
+48.4%’19–’23

Stewart County, Tennessee counts 13,859 residents. 3 cities and places have their primary county here. Its median household income of $62,052 runs below the Tennessee figure of $67,097.

From 2019 to 2023, Stewart County's population grew 3.2% from 13,427 to 13,859, while its median household income rose 35.5% from $45,809 to $62,052.

Owners occupy 83.6% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 44.6 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
13,859
Median age
44.6 yrs
Median household income
$62,052
Median home value
$182,700
Median gross rent
$837
Housing units
6,698
Homeownership rate
83.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
16.2%
Unemployment rate
3.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
13,42713,859
Median household income
$45,809$62,052
Median home value
$123,100$182,700
Median gross rent
$644$837
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
201913,427$45,809$123,100$644
202013,553$49,537$124,600$674
202113,569$51,460$149,900$695
202213,724$57,257$163,700$725
202313,859$62,052$182,700$837

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 57735.6%
5 to 172,22216.0%
18 to 249586.9%
25 to 341,52811.0%
35 to 441,52011.0%
45 to 541,76312.7%
55 to 642,18415.8%
65 to 741,78212.9%
75 and over1,1298.1%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)12,57690.7%
Black or African American1791.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native150.1%
Asian830.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race10.0%
Two or more races6064.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3992.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma1,00010.1%
High school graduate4,61046.5%
Some college or associate's2,68827.1%
Bachelor's degree1,14811.6%
Graduate or professional degree4604.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
38 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone4,37079.0%
Carpooled67712.2%
Public transit561.0%
Walked1132.0%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home2534.6%
Other means621.1%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min1,31725.0%
15 to 29 min1,09820.8%
30 to 44 min86316.4%
45 to 59 min1,09520.7%
60+ min90517.1%

Households

Average household size
2.65
Poverty rate
12.0% (1,648 of 13,735)
CountShare
Family households3,15761.0%
Nonfamily households2,01639.0%

Housing

Median year structure built
1989

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied5,17377.2%
Vacant1,52522.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied4,32383.6%
Renter-occupied85016.4%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached4,99974.6%
1-unit, attached1141.7%
2 to 4 units821.2%
5 to 19 units731.1%
20 or more units400.6%
Mobile home & other1,39020.8%

Geography

County GEOID
47161
State
Tennessee
Land area
460 sq mi
Water area
33 sq mi
Center point
36.4585, -87.8119

Cities & places

3

Compare with nearby counties

5

Tennessee rankings

21

Other counties in Tennessee

94