Fort Stewart, Georgia Population 2024

8,883

Fort Stewart is a city located in Liberty County Georgia. Fort Stewart has a 2024 population of 8,883. Fort Stewart is currently declining at a rate of -2.42% annually and its population has decreased by -9.03% 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.

Fort Stewart Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fort Stewart was:

  • White: 51.79%
  • Black or African American: 19.38%
  • Two or more races: 18%
  • Other race: 6.17%
  • Native American: 2.55%
  • Asian: 1.98%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.13%
State
Georgia
Land Area (mi²)
10.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
887.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-9.03% (-882)
The current population of Fort Stewart, Georgia is 8,883 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 9,765.

Fort Stewart, Georgia Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,82951.79%
Black or African American1,80719.38%
Two or more races1,67818%
Other race5756.17%
Native American2382.55%
Asian1851.98%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander120.13%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Fort Stewart Population by Race

Fort Stewart Population Pyramid 2024

Fort Stewart Median Age

21.6

Total

22

Male

21

Female

Fort Stewart Adults

There are 5,784 adults, (9 of whom are seniors) in Fort Stewart.

Fort Stewart Age Dependency

61.5

Age Dependency Ratio

0.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

61.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Fort Stewart Sex Ratio

Female4,29046.01%
Male5,03453.99%

Fort Stewart Population by Age

Fort Stewart Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,3903.260.299.8
Married1,6203.80100
Non Family4401.090100
Female3143.551.398.7
Male161.880100

3.73

Average Family Size

3.26

Average Household Size

0.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Fort Stewart Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Fort Stewart Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Fort Stewart Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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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%.

Fort Stewart Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$37,426

Average Earnings

$45,560

Average Male

$26,483

Average Female

Fort Stewart Earnings by Educational Attainment

Fort Stewart Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Fort Stewart Language

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.

Fort Stewart Language

Fort Stewart Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,53882523.32%
Hispanic1,9711427.2%
Black1,3411208.95%
Multiple1,5321147.44%
Other5436111.23%
Native2145425.23%
Asian17474.02%

15.16%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.21%

Male Poverty Rate

19.9%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Fort Stewart

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%.

Fort Stewart Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School28.54%
Some College8.21%
Less Than 9th Grade8.16%
Bachelors or Greater2.4%

Fort Stewart Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed30.19%
Male Unemployed12.5%
Male Employed6.29%
Female Employed4.3%

Fort Stewart Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Fort Stewart Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Fort Stewart Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

62.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.6%

Male Marriage Rate

74.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Fort Stewart Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Fort Stewart Marriage

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.

Fort Stewart Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Fort Stewart Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

451

Number of Veterans

312

Male Veterans

139

Female Veterans

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Fort Stewart Veterans by War

count

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Fort Stewart Veterans by Age

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Fort Stewart Veterans by Race

Fort Stewart Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

13.81%

Veteran Poverty Rate

15.81%

Veteran Disability Rate

Fort Stewart Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

82.5%

Labor Force Participation

26.1%

Employment Rate

13.5%

Unemployment Rate

Fort Stewart Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Fort Stewart Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Fort Stewart Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

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

Place of Birth

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.

Fort Stewart Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20248,883-220-2.42%
20239,103-221-2.37%
20229,324-16-0.17%
20219,340-425-4.35%
20209,7651221.27%
20199,6433173.4%
20189,3264,750103.8%
20174,576-334-6.8%
20164,910-67-1.35%
20154,977-348-6.54%
20145,325-96-1.77%
20135,421-402-6.9%
20125,823-844-12.66%
20116,6671,74335.4%
20104,92400%

Fort Stewart Population by Year