Welcome to Stout ...
The city of Stout is located in Grundy County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Stout, you might consider that their post office opened in 1900.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Stout has a population of 212 people<2> (see below for details).
Stout is 1,020 feet [311 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Stout lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Stout is within the (319) area code.
The ZIP code for Stout: 50673<4>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Stout had an population of 212 people. This is a decrease of 5.36% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 2.3% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Stout had a population of 224 people. This makes Stout the county's 7th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 224 people, the population of Stout increased 3.23% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 217 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Stout.
Communities Also Named Stout ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Stout - they are located in British Columbia, California, Colorado, Indiana, Mississippi, Ohio, Tennessee and Texas.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Stout.
Communities near Stout ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Stout.
- Waterloo
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterloo
- Waterloo is located in Black Hawk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 67,292 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waterloo <5>
- Cedar Falls
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Falls
- Cedar Falls is located in Black Hawk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 40,231 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cedar Falls <5>
- Waverly
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waverly
- Waverly is located in Bremer County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,298 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waverly <5>
- Grundy Center
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grundy Center have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grundy Center
- Grundy Center is located in Grundy County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,670 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grundy Center <5>
- Hudson
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hudson
- Hudson is located in Black Hawk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,473 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hudson <5>
- Parkersburg
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parkersburg have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkersburg
- Parkersburg is located in Butler County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,913 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parkersburg <5>
- Reinbeck
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Reinbeck have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reinbeck
- Reinbeck is located in Grundy County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,613 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Reinbeck <5>
- Ackley
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ackley
- Ackley is located in Hardin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,485 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ackley <5>
- Clarksville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clarksville have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarksville
- Clarksville is located in Butler County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,333 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clarksville <5>
- Shell Rock
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shell Rock have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shell Rock
- Shell Rock is located in Butler County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,268 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shell Rock <5>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Stout. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Stout.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Stout. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Stout.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Stout. See our Newspapers Page for Stout.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stout ...
Looking for more information about Stout? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Stout, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Stout.
Adding Stout to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Stout in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Stout was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Stout post office opened in 1900.
We also found Stout on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Iowa (1911).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Stout.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Stout. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Iowa's counties, including Grundy, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Stout. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Stout - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Stout). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Stout or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |