Stuart

County:: Patrick County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 3.038
State:: Virginia

Stuart is a town located in Patrick County, Virginia. Stuart has a 2025 population of 1,418. It is also the county seat of Patrick County. Stuart is currently declining at a rate of -0.28% annually and its population has decreased by -1.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,437 in 2020.

The average household income in Stuart is $60,878 with a poverty rate of 17.78%.The median age in Stuart is 49.2 years: 44.4 years for males, and 54.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Stuart includes 80.84% White, 10.71% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,359	80.84%
Black or African American	180	10.71%
Two or more races	101	6.01%
Asian	36	2.14%
Other race	5	0.3%

Stuart Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Stuart's average per capita income is $38,558. Household income levels show a median of $41,500. The poverty rate stands at 17.78%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$111,250	-
Families	$74,063	$86,812
Households	$41,500	$60,878
Non Families	$24,479	$32,115

$38,558

Average Income

$41,500

Median Household Income

17.78%

Poverty Rate