Stanton is a city located in Montcalm County, Michigan. Stanton has a 2026 population of 1,417. It is also the county seat of Montcalm County. Stanton is currently growing at a rate of 0.85% annually and its population has increased by 5.43% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,344 in 2020.
The median household income in Stanton is $48,750 with a poverty rate of 31.17%. The median age in Stanton is 44.2 years: 41.5 years for males, and 44.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 112.4 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 44.2 years
Female: 44.8 years
Male: 41.5 years
There are 980 adults, (172 of whom are seniors) in Stanton.
Female: 605 (47.1%)
Male: 680 (52.9%)
The racial composition of Stanton includes 93.77% White, 3.66% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,205 | 93.77% |
| Black or African American | 47 | 3.66% |
| Two or more races | 16 | 1.25% |
| Other race | 15 | 1.17% |
| Native American | 2 | 0.16% |
Stanton 's average per capita income is $32,330. Household income levels show a median of $48,750. The poverty rate stands at 31.17%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $62,679 | - |
| Families | $60,250 | $58,099 |
| Households | $48,750 | $52,590 |
| Non Families | $35,089 | $44,671 |
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