Stewart County
In the Columbus metro · Georgia
Unemployment as of 2026-04 · population vintage 2025 · GDP 2024 · ACS 2024
Population
4,631
-12.5% since 2020 (-664)
Unemployment
4.9%
+1.9 pp vs state (3.0%)
GDP / capita
$42,941
Total $0.20bn
Median home value
$65,100
Rent $607/mo
Median household income
$33,250
Homeownership 58.9%
Unemployment — last 12 months
Monthly local-area unemployment rate (BLS LAUS), 2025-04 – 2026-04.
Population & migration
Components of change behind Stewart County's -12.5% growth (Census PEP, 2025).
Domestic migration
-713
International migration
+248
Natural change
-201
Net population change
-664
Housing
Median values from Census ACS (2024); permits from the Building Permits Survey (2025).
| Median home value | $65,100 |
| Median gross rent | $607/mo |
| Median household income | $33,250 |
| Homeownership rate | 58.9% |
| Building permits (2025) | 1 (1 SF / 0 MF) |
A county-level overview. For deep metro analysis, see the Stewart County metro report linked above. Statewide context: Population · Labor · GDP · Housing.