Staunton city's 2026 population is estimated at 27,342, reflecting a 2.02% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Staunton city is the 70th largest county in Virginia. The 2010 population was 23,738 and has grown 15.18% since 2010.
Overall: 39.9 years
Female: 39.9 years
Male: 39.9 years
There are 20,931 adults, (5,524 of whom are seniors) in Staunton city.
Female: 14,051 (54.2%)
Male: 11,897 (45.8%)
The racial composition of Staunton city includes 79.26% White, 10.85% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 20,567 | 79.26% |
| Black or African American | 2,816 | 10.85% |
| Two or more races | 1,727 | 6.66% |
| Other race | 408 | 1.57% |
| Asian | 361 | 1.39% |
| Native American | 61 | 0.24% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.03% |
Staunton city 's average per capita income is $44,896. Household income levels show a median of $65,581. The poverty rate stands at 12.41%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $110,116 | - |
| Families | $86,352 | $102,661 |
| Households | $65,581 | $82,942 |
| Non Families | $45,318 | $57,340 |
Average Income
Median Household Income
Poverty Rate
