Fort Stewart is a city located in Liberty County Georgia. Fort Stewart has a 2024 population of 9,292. Fort Stewart is currently declining at a rate of -0.17% annually and its population has decreased by -4.84% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,765 in 2020.
The average household income in Fort Stewart is $54,238 with a poverty rate of 15.16%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Fort Stewart is 21.6 years, 22 years for males, and 21 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fort Stewart was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,390 | 3.26 | 0.2 | 99.8 |
| Married | 1,620 | 3.8 | 0 | 100 |
| Non Family | 440 | 1.09 | 0 | 100 |
| Female | 314 | 3.55 | 1.3 | 98.7 |
| Male | 16 | 1.88 | 0 | 100 |
3.73
Average Family Size
3.26
Average Household Size
0.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 58.7%.
All
Male
Female
$37,426
Average Earnings
$45,560
Average Male
$26,483
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
78.33% of Fort Stewart residents speak only English, while 21.67% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 17.79% of the population.
rate
15.16%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.21%
Male Poverty Rate
19.9%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Fort Stewart is Native, with 25.23% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Fort Stewart is Asian, with 4.02% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.83%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.15%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.06%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
62.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.6%
Male Marriage Rate
74.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
13.81%
Veteran Poverty Rate
15.81%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
82.5%
Labor Force Participation
26.1%
Employment Rate
13.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
21.02%
Born in Fort Stewart
91.7%
Native Born
8.3%
Foreign Born
4.72%
Non Citizen
3.58%
Naturalized
91.7% of Fort Stewart residents were born in the United States, with 21.02% having been born in Georgia. 4.72% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9,292 | -16 | -0.17% |
| 2023 | 9,308 | -16 | -0.17% |
| 2022 | 9,324 | -16 | -0.17% |
| 2021 | 9,340 | -425 | -4.35% |
| 2020 | 9,765 | 122 | 1.27% |
| 2019 | 9,643 | 317 | 3.4% |
| 2018 | 9,326 | 4,750 | 103.8% |
| 2017 | 4,576 | -334 | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 4,910 | -67 | -1.35% |
| 2015 | 4,977 | -348 | -6.54% |
| 2014 | 5,325 | -96 | -1.77% |
| 2013 | 5,421 | -402 | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 5,823 | -844 | -12.66% |
| 2011 | 6,667 | 1,743 | 35.4% |
| 2010 | 4,924 | 0 | 0% |