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Stuart, Nebraska
Village
Downtown Stuart: Main Street
Downtown Stuart: Main Street
Location of Stuart, Nebraska
Location of Stuart, Nebraska
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Holt
Area
 • Total 1.37 sq mi (3.54 km2)
 • Land 1.37 sq mi (3.54 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
2,159 ft (658 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 590
 • Estimate 
(2019)
584
 • Density 427.21/sq mi (165.01/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
68780
Area code(s) 402
FIPS code 31-47500
GNIS feature ID 0833867

Stuart is a village in Holt County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 590 at the 2010 census.

History

Stuart was first settled in 1879. The town was named for Peter Stuart, the original owner of the town site. Stuart grew around a depot established in 1881 on the Fremont, Elkhorn and Missouri Valley Railroad.

Geography

Stuart is located at 42°36′0″N 99°8′26″W / 42.60000°N 99.14056°W / 42.60000; -99.14056 (42.600034, -99.140546).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.34 square miles (3.47 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1890 245
1900 382 55.9%
1910 467 22.3%
1920 739 58.2%
1930 763 3.2%
1940 760 −0.4%
1950 785 3.3%
1960 794 1.1%
1970 561 −29.3%
1980 641 14.3%
1990 650 1.4%
2000 625 −3.8%
2010 590 −5.6%
2019 (est.) 584 −1.0%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 590 people, 238 households, and 146 families living in the village. The population density was 440.3 inhabitants per square mile (170.0/km2). There were 267 housing units at an average density of 199.3 per square mile (77.0/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 99.0% White, 0.2% African American, 0.2% Asian, and 0.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.7% of the population.

There were 238 households, of which 28.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.4% were married couples living together, 4.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 38.7% were non-families. 34.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.31 and the average family size was 3.01.

The median age in the village was 47 years. 22.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 17.6% were from 25 to 44; 26.2% were from 45 to 64; and 26.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 49.0% male and 51.0% female.

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