Stanton is a very small city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 2,658 people and two associated neighborhoods, Stanton is the 559th largest community in Texas.
Also of interest is that Stanton has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Stanton is a small city, and as is often the case with smaller towns, the population isn't large or dense enough to support much in the way of a public transportation system. In fact, there are many rural roads around Stanton, which makes walking or biking to and from work a bit difficult. This makes for a very car-oriented town: 100.00% of residents commute to work by private automobile, and people often drive out of town for work, shopping, and other activities.
Being a small city, Stanton does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of adults in Stanton with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 14.94% of adults in Stanton have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Stanton in 2022 was $32,520, which is upper middle income relative to Texas, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $130,080 for a family of four. However, Stanton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Stanton is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Stanton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Stanton, accounting for 73.90% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Stanton residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Stanton include Irish, German, Scottish, European, and English.
The most common language spoken in Stanton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.