Stanton, TX City Data

Stanton, TX is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 2,556 people who live in Stanton and approximately 4,746 who live in Martin County. We want to help people moving to or living in Stanton to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Stanton. We have included Stanton housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Stanton Information

Martin County where Stanton resides is 915.62 square miles. The resident population of this county is 4,746 and has a population rank of 2,863 out of all the places in the United States.

Stanton has a total of 2,556 people and of those residents there are 1,192 males and 1,364 females. The median age of the male population is 29.4 and the female population is 30.8. There are approximately 73 births each year and around 64 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Stanton varies per year, but currently 2,491 are one race and 65 are two or more races.

Of the 2,556 people who live in Stanton, there are 955 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Stanton is 461 male and 494 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 1,662.

General Stanton Information
Total area in square miles - Martin County	915.62
Water area in square miles - Martin County	N/A
Resident population - Martin County	4,746
Population rank - Martin County	2,863
Total population	2,556
Total population (male)	1,192
Total population (female)	1,364
Population median age (male)	29.4
Population median age (female)	30.8
Births - Martin County	73
Deaths- Martin County	64
Population of one race	2,491
Population of two or more races	65
Population under 20 years	955
Population under 20 years (male)	461
Population under 20 years (female)	494
Total population 18 years and over	1,662

Stanton Social Characteristics

There are 1,624 households in Stanton. Families make up 1,271 of these households. The table below breaks down the Stanton families into three different groups. Married-couple families (1,044), male householder with no wife present (51) and female householder with no husband present (138). The remainder of the Stanton households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 367. Stanton, TX moving companies help people in Stanton move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Stanton. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Stanton is based, there are 1,758 females 15 and over; of those females there are 290 never married, 1,098 now married, 40 separated, 227 widowed, and 103 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 20 separated, 47 widowed and 123 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Stanton social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Stanton.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Martin County)
Total households	1,624
Family households (families)	1,271
With own children under 18 years	750
Married-couple family	1,044
With own children under 18 years	553
Male householder, no wife present, family	51
With own children under 18 years	40
Female householder, no husband present, family	138
With own children under 18 years	115
Nonfamily households	367
Householder living alone	353
65 years and over	192

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	424
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	242
Average household size	2.92
Average family size	3.44

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	2,277
Householder	652
Spouse	504
Child	954
Other relatives	30
Nonrelatives	33
Unmarried partner	23
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	3
Unmarried partner	27
Foster child	N/A
Other	6

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	213
Male householder	84
Male householder living alone	79
Male householder not living alone	5
Female householder	118
Female householder living alone	115
Female householder not living alone	3
Nonrelatives	11
Unmarried partner	4
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	3
Foster child	N/A
Other	3

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	1,758
Never married	290
Now married	1,098
Separated	40
Widowed	227
Divorced	103
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	20
Widowed	47
Divorced	123

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	2,556
Male	1,192
Under 5 years	121
5 to 9 years	112
10 to 14 years	130
15 to 17 years	66
18 and 19 years	32
20 years	17
21 years	14
22 to 24 years	34
25 to 29 years	79
30 to 34 years	75
35 to 39 years	86
40 to 44 years	65
45 to 49 years	62
50 to 54 years	53
55 to 59 years	52
60 and 61 years	9
62 to 64 years	31
65 and 66 years	17
67 to 69 years	21
70 to 74 years	47
75 to 79 years	32
80 to 84 years	20
85 years and over	17
Female	1,364
Under 5 years	111
5 to 9 years	125
10 to 14 years	155
15 to 17 years	74
18 and 19 years	29
20 years	12
21 years	14
22 to 24 years	49
25 to 29 years	93
30 to 34 years	95
35 to 39 years	92
40 to 44 years	80
45 to 49 years	69
50 to 54 years	59
55 to 59 years	42
60 and 61 years	25
62 to 64 years	25
65 and 66 years	14
67 to 69 years	21
70 to 74 years	59
75 to 79 years	49
80 to 84 years	25
85 years and over	47

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	2,556
One race	2,491
White	1,891
Black or African American	73
American Indian and Alaska Native	19
Asian	8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	65

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	2,490
People who are White alone	1,827
People who are Black or African American alone	71
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	19
People who are Asian alone	8
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	1,348
People who are Some other race alone	500

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	4,342
Same house	2,873
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	637
Different state or abroad	154
Different state	63
Abroad	91

PLACE OF BIRTH (Martin County)
Total resident population	4,746
Born in United States	4,103
State of residence	3,956
Different state	395
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	11
Foreign born	384

Stanton Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Stanton. That total enrollment is 1,383 for the population of the country, which includes Stanton. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 718 and elementary or high school enrollment was 2,213 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 102.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Stanton population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	1,383
Pre-kindergarten	104
Public	85
Private	19
Kindergarten	69
Public	69
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	764
Public	753
Private	11
Elementary and high school	1,107
Public	1,090
Private	17
High school grades 9 to 12	343
Public	337
Private	6
College, undergraduate years	97
Public	83
Private	14
Graduate or professional school	6
Public	3
Private	3
Not enrolled in school	3,127

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	2,785
Less than 9th grade	581
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	372
High school graduate	874
Some college, no degree	553
Associate's degree	77
Bachelor's degree	328
Graduate or professional degree	11.8
Percent high school graduate or higher	65.8
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	255

Stanton Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 3,342 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Stanton. The Stanton occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (573), service occupations (305), sales and office occupations (395), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (105), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (207) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (218). The 3,342 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 1,190 private wage and salary workers, 379 government workers, 225 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Martin County)
Population 16 years and over	3,342
In labor force	1,896
Civilian labor force	1,896
Employed	1,803
Unemployed	93
Percent Unemployed	4.9
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	1,711
In labor force	797
Civilian labor force	797
Unemployed Civilian labor force	37
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	1,631
In labor force	1,099
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	56
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Martin County)
Workers 16 years and over	1,754
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	1,413
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	219
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	50
Other means	14
Worked at home	58
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	32,780

OCCUPATION (Martin County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	573
Management, professional, and related occupations	573
Service occupations	305
Sales and office occupations	395
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	105
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	207
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	218

INDUSTRY (Martin County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	573
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	455
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	42
Wholesale trade	54
Retail trade	189
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	109
Information	23
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	55
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	68
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	417
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	86
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	108

CLASS OF WORKER (Martin County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	573
Private wage and salary workers	1,190
Government workers	379
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	225
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Stanton Housing Characteristics

In Stanton, TX there are 1,898 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 1,624 occupied and 274 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Stanton, there are 1,336 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 27 units in Stanton. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Stanton, TX local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Stanton, TX truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Stanton. There are 50 housing units with rent less than $200, 65 with rent between $200-299, 93 with rent between $300-499 and 34 with rent for $500 and above. Full Stanton gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Stanton, TX home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Martin County)
Total housing units	1,898
Occupied housing units	1,624
Vacant housing units	274

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Martin County)
Total housing units	1,898
1-unit, detached	1,336
1-unit, attached	27
2 units	107
3 or 4 units	10
5 to 9 units	8
10 to 19 units	6
20 to 49 units	1
50 or more units
Mobile home	397

HOUSING TENURE (Martin County)
Occupied housing units	1,624
Owner-occupied	1,204
Renter-occupied	420

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Martin County)
Occupied housing units	1,624
No vehicles available	124
2 vehicle available	969
3 vehicles available	241
4 vehicles available	62
5 or more vehicles available	12

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Martin County)
Occupied housing units	1,624
Utility gas	721
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	630
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Coal or coke
Wood
Solar energy
Other fuel	7
No fuel used

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Martin County)
Occupied housing units	1,624
Less Than $50,000	1,204
$50,000 to $99,999	310
$100,000 to $149,999	67
$150,000 to $199,999	17
$200,000 to $299,999	3
$300,000 to $499,999	7
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	53,800

GROSS RENT (Martin County)
Occupied units paying rent	420
Less than $200	50
$200 to $299	65
$300 to $499	93
$500 to $699	28
$700 to $999	6
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	N/A