Stuart is located in Martin county Florida with a geographic area of 7.0 square miles. The total population in Stuart is 16,279 with 50.8% male and 49.2% female. Children under age 5 represent 6.1% of the population, under age 18 equal 16.6% of the population and over age 65 is 26.8% of the population. The median household income is $53,829, per capita income is $35,465. There are a total of 7,286 housing units with 56.9% owner occupied. Education includes 23.4% of residents that are high school graduates and 33.5% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Stuart in the summer is 81 degrees, and in the winter 56 degrees.
