Moving to Stuart, Nebraska
Population: 625. Estimated population in July 2024: 577 (-7.7% change)
Males: 313 (50.1%), Females: 312 (49.9%)
Holt County
Zip code: 68780
Demographics
 Median resident age: 39.3 years
Median household income: $27,321
Median house value: $45,600
Population by Race
Races in Stuart:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
 - American Indian (1.0%)
 - Hispanic (0.6%)
 
Ancestries: German (43.4%), Irish (18.2%), English (10.2%), United States (7.8%), Czech (6.2%), French (2.7%).
Elevation: 2158 feet
Land area: 0.6 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Stuart
- High school or higher: 78.9%
 - Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.8%
 - Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
 - Unemployed: 3.2%
 - Mean travel time to work: 12.3 minutes
 
For population 15 years and over in Stuart village
- Never married: 20.9%
 - Now married: 59.9%
 - Separated: 0.0%
 - Widowed: 12.7%
 - Divorced: 6.5%
 
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -24 (-3.7%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Stuart:
- WEST HOLT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; ATKINSON, NE)
 - ROCK COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; BASSETT, NE)
 - AVERA ST ANTHONYS HOSPITAL (about 38 miles; O’ NEILL, NE)
 
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Stuart:
- CHAN GURNEY MUNI (about 124 miles; YANKTON, SD; Abbreviation: YKN)
 - KARL STEFAN MEMORIAL (about 126 miles; NORFOLK, NE; Abbreviation: OFK)
 - CENTRAL NEBRASKA REGIONAL (about 127 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Abbreviation: GRI)
 
Other public-use airports nearest to Stuart:
- STUART-ATKINSON MUNI (about 9 miles; ATKINSON, NE; Abbreviation: 8V2)
 - ROCK COUNTY (about 30 miles; BASSETT, NE; Abbreviation: RBE)
 - THE O’NEILL MUNI-JOHN L BAKER FIELD (about 33 miles; O’NEILL, NE; Abbreviation: ONL)
 
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Stuart:
- NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 117 miles; NORFOLK, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,732)
 - UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 121 miles; KEARNEY, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,588)
 - CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 127 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,730)
 - WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 149 miles; WAYNE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,026)
 - UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 153 miles; VERMILLION, SD; Full-time enrollment: 6,014)
 - WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 196 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,639)
 - NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 203 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,356)
 
Schools
Public high school in Stuart:
- STUART HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 119; Grades: 07 – 12)
 
Public primary/middle school in Stuart:
- STUART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 58; Grades: PK – 06)
 
Private primary/middle school in Stuart:
- ST BONIFACE SCHOOL (Students: 43; Location: BOX 160 4TH AND MAIN; Grades: 1 – 6)
 
Libraries
Library in Stuart:
- STUART TOWNSHIP LIBRARY (Operating income: $10,386; Location: 2ND AND MAIN STREETS; 7,933 books; 9 audio materials; 177 video materials; 24 serial subscriptions)
 
