Stanton County's 2026 population is estimated at 5,618, reflecting a -1.21% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Stanton County is the 49th largest county in Nebraska. The 2010 population was 6,141 and has grown -8.52% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 40.5 years
Female: 41.5 years
Male: 39.5 years
There are 4,346 adults, (1,193 of whom are seniors) in Stanton County.
Female: 2,867 (49.5%)
Male: 2,929 (50.5%)
The racial composition of Stanton County includes 89.25% White, 6.28% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,173 | 89.25% |
| Other race | 364 | 6.28% |
| Two or more races | 183 | 3.16% |
| Asian | 66 | 1.14% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 0.14% |
| Native American | 2 | 0.03% |
Stanton County 's average per capita income is $52,679. Household income levels show a median of $80,687. The poverty rate stands at 9.37%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $105,582 | - |
| Families | $94,679 | $114,678 |
| Households | $80,687 | $95,345 |
| Non Families | $39,592 | $53,823 |
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