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Stanton

North Dakota · 368 residents · 0.355 sq mi
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Stanton has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $52,000. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $105,500. With a median age of 49.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 49.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 109%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
368
+7%since 2000
from 345 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,037 / sq mi
+7%since 2000
from 972 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
49.4
+7%since 2000
from 46.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2403274155025891990201020202024Stanton
2024470
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$52,000
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,958 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,059
+45%since 2000
from $17,983 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
31.1%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 27.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
9.9%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 5.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade29.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Information6.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance5.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Transportation & warehousing4.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services3.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing2.7%
US avg: 0.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services2.7%
US avg: 0.8%
Construction1.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade1.4%
US avg: 10%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$105,500
+109%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$496
+65%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $200 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
85.9%
−4.7 ptssince 2000
from 90.6% in 2000
14.1% rent
Afford Score
2.0
+135%since 2000
from 0.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.4%(329)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0.6%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.2%(8)
2020
White, non-Hispanic85.9%(316)
Black0.5%(2)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(13)
Asian1.1%(4)
Other0.5%(2)
Diversity Score14.8%(54)
Diversity Score
15
+559%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.9%
−2.6 ptssince 2000
from 8.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
85.0%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 80.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
2.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 0.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.1 min
+59%since 2000
from 12.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
73.3%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 69.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.8%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.6%
−12.7 ptssince 2011
from 17.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
48.9%
−9.5 ptssince 2011
from 58.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
17.8%
−33.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.4%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.1% in 2009
Female
50.6%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 53.9% in 2009
Foreign born
1.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
15.9%
−77.3 ptssince 2013
from 93.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Stanton, North Dakota?

Stanton, North Dakota has about 368 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Stanton, North Dakota?

The typical household in Stanton, North Dakota earns about $52,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Stanton, North Dakota expensive?

In Stanton, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $105,500, and the typical rent is about $496 a month.

How educated are people in Stanton, North Dakota?

About 5.9% of adults age 25 and over in Stanton, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Stanton, North Dakota?

About 9.9% of people in Stanton, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Stanton, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Stanton, North Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 126 residents, a change of about -26 percent over that period.

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