Stewartville is a somewhat small city located in the state of Minnesota. With a population of 6,919 people and two associated neighborhoods, Stewartville is the 129th largest community in Minnesota. Stewartville has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Stewartville, where the median household income is $82,632.00.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 13.48% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Because of many things, Stewartville is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Stewartville a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Stewartville has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Stewartville’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
The citizens of Stewartville are very well educated compared to the average community in the nation: 34.52% of adults in Stewartville have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.
The per capita income in Stewartville in 2022 was $38,649, which is middle income relative to Minnesota, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $154,596 for a family of four. However, Stewartville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Stewartville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Stewartville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Stewartville include German, Norwegian, English, Swedish, and Irish.
The most common language spoken in Stewartville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.