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Stanton

Missouri · 175 residents · 3.269 sq mi
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Population has fallen 43% since 2023, a loss of 132 residents. Median home value is $173,800. With a median age of 47.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Older
median age 47.4
US median: 38.9
Average education
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
175
−43%since 2023
from 307 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Population density
54 / sq mi
−43%since 2023
from 94 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
47.4
−1%since 2023
from 47.7 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
15621327132838520202024Stanton
2024175
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$45,965
+22%since 2023
from $37,675 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
33.8%
−4.5 ptssince 2023
from 38.3% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.441
+10%since 2023
from 0.402 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade48.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$173,800
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $167,500 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
20.6%
+7.1 ptssince 2023
from 13.5% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(307)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(175)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
36.4%
+14.8 ptssince 2023
from 21.6% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
+11.6 ptssince 2023
from 88.4% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
23.8%
+7.0 ptssince 2023
from 16.8% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
48.8%
−17.6 ptssince 2023
from 66.4% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.7%
−4.7 ptssince 2023
from 15.4% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
40.5%
+22.3 ptssince 2023
from 18.2% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
58.7%
+1.5 ptssince 2023
from 57.2% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.7%
+6.5 ptssince 2023
from 4.2% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
61.9%
+12.3 ptssince 2023
from 49.7% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 49.5% in 2023
Female
52.0%
+1.5 ptssince 2023
from 50.5% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
11.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 11.2% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
4.6%
−3.2 ptssince 2023
from 7.8% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
48.1%
−19.1 ptssince 2023
from 67.2% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Stanton, Missouri?

Stanton, Missouri has about 175 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Stanton, Missouri expensive?

In Stanton, Missouri, the median home is worth about $173,800.

How educated are people in Stanton, Missouri?

About 36.4% of adults age 25 and over in Stanton, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Stanton, Missouri?

About 0.0% of people in Stanton, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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