Stanton

Census-designated place in Franklin County, Missouri

Aerial view of Stanton, Missouri
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Stanton is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Franklin County, Missouri, with 366 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 879 ft (268 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Charmwood, 0.9 miles NE.

About Stanton

Stanton is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in southern Franklin County, Missouri, United States. It lies on Interstate 44 at the junction with Missouri Supplemental Route W, which provides access to Meramec Caverns, located approximately two miles southeast along the Meramec River.

A post office called Stanton has been in operation since 1857. The community took its name from the nearby Stanton copper mines.

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$173,800
Median age
47.4
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Stanton, MO population

Stanton had 366 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census366
Density112 per sq mi (43 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Stanton at a glance

StateMissouri (MO)
CountyFranklin County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population366 (2020)
Land area3.27 sq mi (8.5 km²)
Elevation879 ft (268 m)
Coordinates38.2703° N, 91.1059° W
ZIP code63079
Census code (GEOID)2970342

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Stanton

What county is Stanton in?

Stanton is in Franklin County, Missouri.

What is the population of Stanton, MO?

366 people lived in Stanton at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Stanton, MO?

The ZIP code of Stanton is 63079.

What is the elevation of Stanton?

879 feet (268 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Stanton?

Charmwood (0.9 mi), Miramiguoa Park (3.0 mi), Oak Grove Village (3.8 mi), Sullivan (5.1 mi), Lake St. Clair (6.8 mi).

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