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The City of Stuart had a population of 1,655 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Stuart ranks in the upper quartile for Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Iowa. See peer rankings below.
The primary coordinate point for Stuart is located at latitude 41.5033 and longitude -94.3186 in Guthrie County. The formal boundaries for the City of Stuart encompass a land area of 2.58 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Guthrie County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
While the primary coordinates for City of Stuart are located in Guthrie County, it should be noted that the formal boundaries for this community also extend into and Adair County.
The City of Stuart has a P1 Census Class Code which indicates populated place that is also an incorporated place with the same name and the same census code. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Stuart is located within Township of Lincoln, a minor civil division (MCD) of Guthrie County.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,655 (100%) |
| Population Density | 588 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 31 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $65,000 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,223 |
| Median Home Value | $159,500 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 779 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 513 (65.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 213 (27.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 53 (6.8%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 726 |
| Average Household Size | 2.17 |
| Family Households | 402 (55.4%) |
The table below compares Stuart to the other 1,026 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Iowa by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 197 | 81st |
| Population Density | # 559 | 46th |
| Median Household Income | # 565 | 45th |
| Per Capita Income | # 611 | 41st |
| Diversity Index | # 146 | 86th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Iowa Census Data Comparison Tool.
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