Stewart, Minnesota facts for kids
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Stewart
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Location of Stewart
within McLeod County, Minnesota |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | McLeod |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.81 sq mi (2.10 km2) |
| • Land | 0.81 sq mi (2.09 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,066 ft (325 m) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 571 |
| • Estimate
(2019)
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539 |
| • Density | 666.25/sq mi (257.34/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
55385
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| Area code(s) | 320 |
| FIPS code | 27-62788 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0652633 |
Stewart is a city in McLeod County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 571 at the 2010 census.
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History
Stewart was platted in 1888 by Dr. D. A. Stewart, and named for him. Stewart was incorporated in 1888.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.81 square miles (2.10 km2), all of it land.
U.S. Highway 212 serves as a main route in the city.
It is very flat, being on the eastern edge of the Great Plains.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 80 | — | |
| 1890 | 166 | 107.5% | |
| 1900 | 407 | 145.2% | |
| 1910 | 412 | 1.2% | |
| 1920 | 540 | 31.1% | |
| 1930 | 541 | 0.2% | |
| 1940 | 636 | 17.6% | |
| 1950 | 695 | 9.3% | |
| 1960 | 676 | −2.7% | |
| 1970 | 666 | −1.5% | |
| 1980 | 616 | −7.5% | |
| 1990 | 566 | −8.1% | |
| 2000 | 564 | −0.4% | |
| 2010 | 571 | 1.2% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 539 | −5.6% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 571 people, 235 households, and 152 families living in the city. The population density was 704.9 inhabitants per square mile (272.2/km2). There were 261 housing units at an average density of 322.2 per square mile (124.4/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.4% White, 0.2% Asian, 1.8% from other races, and 0.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.2% of the population.
There were 235 households, of which 31.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.8% were married couples living together, 9.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 8.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 35.3% were non-families. 28.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.43 and the average family size was 2.93.
The median age in the city was 39.3 years. 24% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24.9% were from 25 to 44; 30.9% were from 45 to 64; and 11.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 50.8% male and 49.2% female.
See also
In Spanish: Stewart (Minnesota) para niños
