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Stewartville, Minnesota

Stewartville, Minnesota
City
Stewartville City Hall
Stewartville City Hall
Motto: "The Future Is Bright"
Location of Stewartville, Minnesota
Location of Stewartville, Minnesota
Coordinates: 43°51′26″N 92°29′14″W / 43.85722°N 92.48722°W / 43.85722; -92.48722
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Olmsted
Area
 • Total 3.09 sq mi (8.00 km2)
 • Land 3.04 sq mi (7.87 km2)
 • Water 0.05 sq mi (0.13 km2)
Elevation 1,227 ft (374 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 5,916
 • Estimate (2012) 5,991
 • Density 1,946.1/sq mi (751.4/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 55976
Area code(s) 507
FIPS code 27-62806
GNIS feature ID 0652636

Stewartville is a city in Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 5,916 at the 2010 census. Stewartville has experienced growth as a result of its location just south of Rochester.

Stewartville was founded in the 1850s by Charles Stewart, and named for him. A post office has been in operation at Stewartville since 1858.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.09 square miles (8.00 km2), of which 3.04 square miles (7.87 km2) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) is water.

U.S. Route 63 and Minnesota State Highway 30 are two of the main routes in the city.

Interstate 90 is immediately north and west of Stewartville.

Stewartville is part of the Rochester, MN Metropolitan Statistical Area.

As of the census of 2010, there were 5,916 people, 2,318 households, and 1,596 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,946.1 inhabitants per square mile (751.4/km2). There were 2,425 housing units at an average density of 797.7 per square mile (308.0/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.5% White, 0.5% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.5% Asian, 0.4% from other races, and 0.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.5% of the population.


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