Stewart County, Georgia

Stewart County
Stewart County courthouse in Lumpkin
Location within the U.S. state of Georgia
Georgia's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 32°05′N 84°50′W / 32.08°N 84.84°W / 32.08; -84.84
Country United States
State Georgia
FoundedDecember 23, 1830 (1830)
Named afterDaniel Stewart
SeatLumpkin
Largest cityRichland
Area
  Total
464 sq mi (1,200 km2)
  Land459 sq mi (1,190 km2)
  Water4.9 sq mi (13 km2)  1.1%
Population
 (2020)
  Total
5,314
  Estimate 
(2023)
4,674
  Density11/sq mi (4.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district2nd
Websitewww.stewartcountyga.gov

Stewart County is a county located in the west central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 5,314. The county seat is Lumpkin. The county was created on December 23, 1830.