City in Macoupin County, Illinois · 4 sq mi · 1,224 people per sq mi
About 4,900 people live in Staunton. The typical household earns $57,904, and the median resident is 42.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 5,043 in 2020
Poverty rate 14.54%
Men 42.3 · Women 42.4
1880–2026
4,905
2026 projection
2.7% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
4,905
2026 projection
2.7% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 4,905 | -27 | 0.55% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4,932 | -4 | 0.08% |
| 2024 | 4,936 | -16 | 0.32% |
| 2023 | 4,952 | -16 | 0.32% |
| 2022 | 4,968 | -37 | 0.74% |
| 2021 | 5,005 | -38 | 0.75% |
| 2020 | 5,043 | +69 | 1.39% |
| 2019 | 4,974 | -11 | 0.22% |
| 2018 | 4,985 | -15 | 0.30% |
| 2017 | 5,000 | -23 | 0.46% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 43 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 7 residents
35% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 35% | 46% | 29% |
| Never married | 29% | 34% | 25% |
| Divorced | 20% | 17% | 21% |
| Widowed | 14% | 3% | 21% |
| Separated | 3% | 0% | 4% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau