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Fort Stewart Georgia Information: Fort Stewart, Georgia is part of LIBERTY County. Population for Fort Stewart from the last gathering is 11205. You can view Fort Stewart venues that host many Fort Stewart GA events every year. You can also research Fort Stewart Georgia homes for sale by visiting our Fort Stewart Georgia real estate guide. Fort Stewart Georgia has a latitude of 31.8667 and a longitude of -81.5833. Zip codes in Fort Stewart, GA include 31314 ... more Fort Stewart zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Fort Stewart, GA
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Fort Stewart, GA was 11,205.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Fort Stewart was 7,432, which represents 66.3 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Fort Stewart, GA
There are an estimated 2,126 married men in the town. 35.6 percent of men over 15 years old in Fort Stewart are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Fort Stewart is 3,773 which is 33.7 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Fort Stewart, Georgia
There are an estimated 1,818 married women in the community. 73.5 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Fort Stewart, GA
The median age of people living in Fort Stewart, GA was 21.7 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Fort Stewart was 1,285. There were 8,144 people above the age of 18, which represents 72.7 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 0.1 percent of the population (9) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Fort Stewart, GA
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Fort Stewart, GA was 10,818.

White Population in Fort Stewart, GA
The estimated White population in the Fort Stewart community is 5,603, which is 50 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Fort Stewart, Georgia
The estimated Black/African American population is 4,118, which is 36.8 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Fort Stewart, GA
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Fort Stewart, GA was 81.

Asian Population in Fort Stewart, Georgia
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 214.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Fort Stewart, GA
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Fort Stewart was an estimated 46.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 756, while those of “two or more races” was 387 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Fort Stewart community was 1,358, or 12.1 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Fort Stewart, GA
The household population number in Fort Stewart was 6,741.

Group Quarters Population in Fort Stewart, GA
Group Quarters population in the community was 4,464.

Average Household Size in Fort Stewart, GA
The average household size in Fort Stewart is 3.65 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.68 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Fort Stewart, GA
At the time of the last census survey, there were 1,936 total housing units in Fort Stewart.

The number of occupied housing units was 1,849, or 95.5 of the total units in town. Of these, 108 were owner-occupied (5.8), and 1,741 were renter-occupied (94.2, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 87 vacant homes in Fort Stewart at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Fort Stewart, Georgia
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 0, with a median value in dollars of 0.

Monthly Owner Costs in Fort Stewart, GA
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $0 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Fort Stewart, average costs per month were $0 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 3,544 people in the community had a high school degree, or 95.2 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Fort Stewart, Georgia
445 people in Fort Stewart also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 12 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Fort Stewart, GA
The number of Civilian Veterans in Fort Stewart was 467, or 21.1 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Fort Stewart, GA
In 2000, there were 406 people in Fort Stewart, GA listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Fort Stewart, GA
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 1,635 people in Fort Stewart who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 16.4 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Fort Stewart, Georgia
There were 7,009 in the labor force in Fort Stewart at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 83.5 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Fort Stewart was 11.8 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Fort Stewart, GA
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $30,441. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Fort Stewart, GA
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $29,507. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Fort Stewart, Georgia
Per capita income in Fort Stewart in the last full census was 11,594. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Fort Stewart numbered 179, or 9.7 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Fort Stewart, GA
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 758, or 11 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.