Stanton, Texas

Stanton, Texas

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Stanton, Texas
settlement_type = City
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map_caption = Location of Stanton, Texas



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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Texas
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Martin

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unit_pref = Imperial
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area_total_km2 = 4.6
area_land_km2 = 4.5
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 1.8
area_land_sq_mi = 1.8
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 2556
population_density_km2 = 563.0
population_density_sq_mi = 1458.1

timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
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elevation_m = 812
elevation_ft = 2664
latd = 32 |latm = 7 |lats = 51 |latNS = N
longd = 101 |longm = 47 |longs = 31 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 79782
area_code = 915
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 48-70040GR|2
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 1347803GR|3
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Stanton is a city in Martin County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,556 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Martin CountyGR|6.

Geography

Stanton is located at coor dms|32|7|51|N|101|47|31|W|city (32.130740, -101.792072)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.8 square miles (4.6 km²), of which, 1.8 square miles (4.5 km²) of it is land and 0.56% is water.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 2,556 people, 854 households, and 651 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,458.1 people per square mile (563.9/km²). There were 1,002 housing units at an average density of 571.6/sq mi (221.1/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 73.98% White, 2.86% African American, 0.74% Native American, 0.31% Asian, 19.56% from other races, and 2.54% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 52.90% of the population.

There were 854 households out of which 44.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.0% were married couples living together, 13.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.7% were non-families. 22.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.92 and the average family size was 3.44.

In the city the population was spread out with 35.0% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 26.0% from 25 to 44, 16.7% from 45 to 64, and 14.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 30 years. For every 100 females there were 87.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.9 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $27,961, and the median income for a family was $32,768. Males had a median income of $27,647 versus $18,333 for females. The per capita income for the city was $13,634. About 19.7% of families and 22.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 26.0% of those under age 18 and 22.0% of those age 65 or over.

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