Stuart city, Florida
Persons in poverty, percent 17.3%
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 19,451
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 19,566
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 17,379
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 17,432
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 11.9%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 12.2%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 17,425
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 15,593
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent 17.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 29.1%
Female persons, percent 55.2%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 67.5%
Black alone, percent(a) 12.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.8%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 15.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 21.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 62.5%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 1,127
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 13.5%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 58.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $329,400
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $2,035
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $703
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,586
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 8,060
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.22
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 87.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 18.7%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 95.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 90.3%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 93.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 35.1%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 13.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 12.8%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 56.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 53.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 240,151
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,089,814
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 95,889
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,855,906
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $101,710
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 24.6
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $60,225
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $38,710
Persons in poverty, percent 17.3%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 2,472.7
Population per square mile, 2010 2,344.4
Land area in square miles, 2020 7.05
Land area in square miles, 2010 6.65
FIPS Code 1268875