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Stanton

County:
Martin County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
1.989
State:
Texas

Stanton is a city located in Martin County, Texas. Stanton has a 2026 population of 2,612. It is also the county seat of Martin County. Stanton is currently declining at a rate of -0.31% annually and its population has decreased by -1.92% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,663 in 2020.

The median household income in Stanton is $92,923 with a poverty rate of 5.04%. The median age in Stanton is 32.9 years: 18.9 years for males, and 42.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 159.4 males.

2.6K
Total Population
1,313
Density (mi²)
-8 -0.31%
Growth

Stanton Population

Stanton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,612-8-0.31%
20252,620-9-0.34%
20242,62900%
20232,629-20-0.76%
20222,64990.34%
20212,640-23-0.86%
20202,663110.41%
20193,005321.08%
20182,973692.38%
20172,904-56-1.89%
20162,960-1-0.03%
20152,961893.1%
20142,872963.46%
20132,7761535.83%
20122,623441.71%
20112,579873.49%
20102,53450.2%

Median Age

Overall: 32.9 years
Female: 42.5 years
Male: 18.9 years

Stanton Adults

There are 1,796 adults, (211 of whom are seniors) in Stanton.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,017 (38.6%)
Male: 1,621 (61.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Stanton includes 66.72% White, 13.68% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,76066.72%
Two or more races51019.33%
Other race36113.68%
Black or African American70.27%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White95536.2%
Two or more races51019.33%
Other race27610.46%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White80530.52%
Other race853.22%
Black or African American70.27%

Stanton Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Stanton 's average per capita income is $50,732. Household income levels show a median of $92,923. The poverty rate stands at 5.04%.

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$105,119-
Families$97,432$109,372
Households$92,923$98,980
Non Families$25,694$32,483

$50,732

Average Income

$92,923

Median Household Income

5.04%

Poverty Rate

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)