Stanton

City in Martin County, Texas

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Stanton is a city in Martin County, Texas, with 2,657 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,664 ft (812 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Big Spring, 19.4 miles NE.

About Stanton

Stanton is a city in and the county seat of Martin County, Texas, United States. Stanton was founded as Marienfeld by German immigrants who were some of the first settlers in this region of Texas. Its population was 2,657 at the 2020 census.

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Median household income
$92,923
Median home value
$100,000
Median rent
$977/mo
Median age
32.9
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Stanton, TX population

Stanton had 2,657 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census2,657
Density1,336 per sq mi (516 per km²)

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

Stanton at a glance

StateTexas (TX)
CountyMartin County
TypeCity
Population2,657 (2020)
Land area1.99 sq mi (5.2 km²)
Water area0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²)
Elevation2,664 ft (812 m)
Coordinates32.1317° N, 101.7925° W
ZIP code79782
Census code (GEOID)4870040

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 Martin County, Texas.

What is the population of Stanton, TX?

2,657 people lived in Stanton at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Stanton, TX?

The ZIP code of Stanton is 79782.

What is the elevation of Stanton?

2,664 feet (812 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Stanton?

Big Spring (19.4 mi), Midland (20.2 mi), Forsan (24.9 mi), Garden City (25.2 mi), Ackerly (27.5 mi).

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