Stanton
City in Powell County, Kentucky
Stanton is a city in Powell County, Kentucky, with 3,251 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 673 ft (205 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Clay City, 4.1 miles W.
- 3,251residents (2020 Census)
- 673 ftelevation · 205 m
- 2.4 sq miland area · 6.1 km²
- 1,383 / sq mipopulation density
- 40380ZIP code
About Stanton
Stanton is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of Powell County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 3,251 in the 2020 census.
Stanton is the birthplace of Hall of Fame thoroughbred horse trainer Woody Stephens.
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Living in Stanton
- Median household income
- $25,417
- Median home value
- $123,000
- Median rent
- $775/mo
- Median age
- 37.2
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Stanton had 3,251 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,251 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,383 per sq mi (534 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Stanton at a glance
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
|---|---|
| County | Powell County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 3,251 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.35 sq mi (6.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 673 ft (205 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.8461° N, 83.8566° W |
| ZIP code | 40380 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2173164 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Stanton
- Clay City4.1 mi W
- Jeffersonville7.8 mi N
- Camargo10.8 mi N
- Irvine12.0 mi SW
- Ravenna12.1 mi SW
- Frenchburg14.7 mi NE
- Mount Sterling16.0 mi N
- Campton18.5 mi SE
- Beattyville19.7 mi SE
- Owingsville20.8 mi N
- Winchester21.2 mi NW
- Ezel22.7 mi E
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Frequently asked questions about Stanton
What county is Stanton in?
Stanton is in Powell County, Kentucky.
What is the population of Stanton, KY?
3,251 people lived in Stanton at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Stanton, KY?
The ZIP code of Stanton is 40380.
What is the elevation of Stanton?
673 feet (205 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Stanton?
Clay City (4.1 mi), Jeffersonville (7.8 mi), Camargo (10.8 mi), Irvine (12.0 mi), Ravenna (12.1 mi).
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