Stanton

County:: Mercer County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.355
State:: North Dakota

Stanton is a city located in Mercer County, North Dakota. Stanton has a 2025 population of 359. Stanton is currently declining at a rate of -0.28% annually and its population has decreased by -1.91% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 366 in 2020.

The average household income in Stanton is $80,957 with a poverty rate of 16.24%. The median age in Stanton is 38.1 years: 36.9 years for males, and 38.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Stanton includes 97.32% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	545	97.32%
Two or more races	7	1.25%
Native American	5	0.89%
Other race	2	0.36%
Black or African American	1	0.18%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Stanton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Stanton's average per capita income is $28,529. Household income levels show a median of $57,222. The poverty rate stands at 16.24%.

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
Households	$57,222	$80,957
Non Families	$56,563	$58,697
Families	-	$92,536
Married Families	-	-

$28,529

Average Income

$57,222

Median Household Income

16.24%

Poverty Rate