Stanton is a small community in Nebraska's Stanton County. With a population of 5,877 and a population density of 14 people per square mile, it is much smaller than the US average of 329,725,481 with its population density of 93 people per square mile. \nIn Stanton there are many local businesses including the Main Street Auto Body Shop and the Stanton Motors Dealership. There are also areas for year-round outdoor activities such as fishing at Cottonwood Lake or horseback riding trails that go around the area. Other organizations like the Lions Club and the 4-H chapter help create a close knit community in this small town. Local sporting events include school teams from various schools participating in basketball games and track meets.
The population in Stanton County is 5,877. There are 14 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Stanton County is 40.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Stanton County is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Stanton County
- 57.7% are married
- 8.5% are divorced
- 33.6% are married with children
- 12.6% have children, but are single
Race in Stanton County
- 92.2% are White
- 1.3% are Black
- 0.3% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 5.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.9% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander