Staunton, IL is a small town with a population of 4,649. It has a population density of 1,264 people per square mile compared to the US Population Density of 93 People per Square mile. Staunton offers a variety of local businesses, year-round outdoor activities, and other organizations for its residents to enjoy. Popular local businesses include Henning’s Market which is an excellent grocery store and Uptown Café which serves some of the best meals in town. Year-round outdoor activities include hiking at nearby Rock Springs Nature Center and biking along the many bike trails around Staunton. Other organizations in Staunton include the Staunton Public Library which offers library services to citizens and the Staunton Historical Society which helps preserve the history of Staunton. Local sporting events include high school football games at Staunton High School and basketball games at the City Rec Center.
The population in Staunton is 4,649. There are 1,194 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Staunton is 42.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Staunton is 2.1, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Staunton
- 38.7% are married
- 13.5% are divorced
- 29.6% are married with children
- 15.1% have children, but are single
Race in Staunton
- 97.6% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.7% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.6% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander