Stuart, Iowa
| Stuart, Iowa | |
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| City | |
Hotel Stuart
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 Location of Stuart, Iowa |
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| Coordinates: 41°30′13″N 94°19′14″W / 41.50361°N 94.32056°WCoordinates: 41°30′13″N 94°19′14″W / 41.50361°N 94.32056°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 Iowa
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| Counties | Guthrie, Adair |
| Township | Lincoln |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.58 sq mi (6.68 km2) |
| • Land | 2.58 sq mi (6.68 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,207 ft (368 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,648 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 1,624 |
| • Density | 638.8/sq mi (246.6/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 50250 |
| Area code(s) | 515 |
| FIPS code | 19-75990 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0462041 |
Stuart is a city in Lincoln Township, Adair County, and in Stuart Township, Guthrie County, in the U.S. state of Iowa. That part of the city within Guthrie County is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,648 at the 2010 census.
Stuart had its start in the late 1860s by the building of the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad through that territory. It is named for Charles Stuart, who was instrumental in bringing the railroad to the city.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.58 square miles (6.68 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,648 people, 667 households, and 423 families residing in the city. The population density was 638.8 inhabitants per square mile (246.6/km2). There were 746 housing units at an average density of 289.1 per square mile (111.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.1% White, 0.4% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.6% from other races, and 1.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.5% of the population.
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