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The City of Staunton had a population of 4,958 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Staunton is located at latitude 39.0123 and longitude -89.7912 in Macoupin County. The formal boundaries for the City of Staunton encompass a land area of 3.42 sq. miles and a water area of 0.03 sq. miles. Macoupin County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of Staunton has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Staunton is located within Township of Staunton, a minor civil division (MCD) of Macoupin County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 4,958 (100%) |
Population in Households | 4,897 (98.8%) |
Population in Families | 3,860 (77.9%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 61 ( 1.2%) |
Population Density | 1,248 |
Diversity Index2 | 16 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $52,248 |
Average Household Income | $68,249 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 14% |
Per Capita Income | $29,253 |
Wealth Index5 | 49 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (54.4) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,356 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 1,487 (63.1%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 637 (27.0%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 232 ( 9.8%) |
Median Home Value | $118,051 |
Average Home Value | $130,279 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 164 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 2,124 |
Average Household Size | 2.31 |
Family Households | 1,330 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -0.59% | -0.60% |
Households | -0.60% | -0.31% |
Families | -0.41% | |
Median Household Income | 1.84% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.59% | |
Owner Occupied HU | -0.30% |
The table below compares Staunton to the other 1,464 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Illinois by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 338 | 77th |
Population Density | # 552 | 62nd |
Median Household Income | # 1182 | 19th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 928 | 63rd |
Per Capita Income | # 1180 | 19th |
Diversity Index | # 935 | 36th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Illinois Census Data Comparison Tool.
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