Stanton, TX is a small town located in West Texas. Population numbers show that there are 2,665 people living in Stanton as of 2020. The population density in Stanton is 1,571 people per square mile compared to the US average which is 93 people per square mile.
The city of Stanton offers its residents many recreational activities like visiting the golf course at Twin Oaks Golf Course, fishing at Ingram Lake, and enjoying family-friendly events like the Motorcycle Rally and Swap Meet held annually. Residents can shop at local stores such as Allsup's Convenience Store or The Feed Store for home goods and groceries. For culture and entertainment, there are many museums like White’s Chapel Museum and Park showcasing predominantly 20th century artifacts and sculptures from local artists or The Museum of the Desert Southwest featuring dinosaur fossils from the area. Local sporting events include high school football games at Stanton High School where students participate in UIL Division 3A athletics or softball tournaments held annually at Bell Field Softball Complex. Organizations such as the Red Barn Theater and Community Center offer year-round theater productions, dance classes, and other community programs for all ages to enjoy.
The population in Stanton is 2,665. There are 1,370 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Stanton is 29.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Stanton is 3.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Stanton
- 64.2% are married
- 9.0% are divorced
- 46.4% are married with children
- 19.6% have children, but are single
Race in Stanton
- 42.5% are White
- 1.2% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.6% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 55.7% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander