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Stanton

County:
Mercer County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
0.355
State:
North Dakota

Stanton is a city located in Mercer County, North Dakota. Stanton has a 2026 population of 361. It is also the county seat of Mercer County. Stanton is currently declining at a rate of -0.28% annually and its population has decreased by -1.37% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 366 in 2020.

The median household income in Stanton is $68,750 with a poverty rate of 3.77%. The median age in Stanton is 41.6 years: 41.7 years for males, and 40.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 102.6 males.

361
Total Population
1,016
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.28%
Growth

Stanton Population

Stanton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026361-1-0.28%
2025362-1-0.28%
202436300%
202336300%
2022363-2-0.55%
2021365-1-0.27%
202036600%
2019343-3-0.87%
2018346-8-2.26%
2017354-6-1.67%
2016360-10-2.7%
201537030.82%
201436730.82%
201336430.83%
2012361-2-0.55%
2011363-3-0.82%
2010365-1-0.27%

Median Age

Overall: 41.6 years
Female: 40.5 years
Male: 41.7 years

Stanton Adults

There are 358 adults, (95 of whom are seniors) in Stanton.

Sex Ratio

Female: 232 (49.4%)
Male: 238 (50.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Stanton includes 94.89% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White44694.89%
Two or more races122.55%
Native American112.34%
Black or African American10.21%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races20.43%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White44694.89%
Native American112.34%
Two or more races102.13%
Black or African American10.21%

Stanton Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Stanton 's average per capita income is $30,577. Household income levels show a median of $68,750. The poverty rate stands at 3.77%.

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
Married Families$95,000-
Households$68,750$104,330
Non Families$68,571$74,985
Families-$122,765

$30,577

Average Income

$68,750

Median Household Income

3.77%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)