Stanton

County:: Martin County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 1.989
State:: Texas

Stanton is a city located in Martin County, Texas. Stanton has a 2025 population of 2,644. It is also the county seat of Martin County. Stanton is currently declining at a rate of -0.19% annually and its population has decreased by -0.9% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,668 in 2020.

The average household income in Stanton is $99,802 with a poverty rate of 3.54%.The median age in Stanton is 32.3 years: 24.5 years for males, and 42.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Stanton includes 78.07% White, 13.39% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,075	78.07%
Other race	356	13.39%
Two or more races	163	6.13%
Black or African American	64	2.41%

Stanton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Stanton's average per capita income is $56,524. Household income levels show a median of $76,157. The poverty rate stands at 3.54%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$93,188	-
Families	$91,169	$102,061
Households	$76,157	$99,802
Non Families	-	$70,034

$56,524

Average Income

$76,157

Median Household Income

3.54%

Poverty Rate