Stuart is a very small town located in the state of Virginia. With a population of 1,431 people and four associated neighborhoods, Stuart is the 251st largest community in Virginia.Unlike some towns, Stuart isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Stuart are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Stuart is a town of service providers, professionals, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Stuart who work in sales jobs (9.67%), teaching (9.67%), and office and administrative support (8.96%). Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 10.61% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. 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. The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Stuart has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Stuart a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. Being a small town, Stuart does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.In terms of college education, the citizens of Stuart rank slightly lower than the national average. 16.24% of adults 25 and older in Stuart have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community. The per capita income in Stuart in 2022 was $22,332, which is low income relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $89,328 for a family of four. However, Stuart contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Stuart is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Stuart home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Stuart residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Stuart include English, German, Irish, Italian, and Scots-Irish. The most common language spoken in Stuart is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.
