Stanton, MI City Data

Stanton, MI is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 1,504 people who live in Stanton and approximately 61,266 who live in Montcalm County. We want to help people moving to or living in Stanton to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Stanton. We have included Stanton housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Stanton Information

Montcalm County where Stanton resides is 720.98 square miles. The resident population of this county is 61,266 and has a population rank of 795 out of all the places in the United States.

Stanton has a total of 1,504 people and of those residents there are 737 males and 767 females. The median age of the male population is 29.8 and the female population is 35. There are approximately 833 births each year and around 539 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Stanton varies per year, but currently 1,473 are one race and 31 are two or more races.

Of the 1,504 people who live in Stanton, there are 492 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Stanton is 254 male and 238 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 1,054.

General Stanton Information
Total area in square miles - Montcalm County	720.98
Water area in square miles - Montcalm County	N/A
Resident population - Montcalm County	61,266
Population rank - Montcalm County	795
Total population	1,504
Total population (male)	737
Total population (female)	767
Population median age (male)	29.8
Population median age (female)	35
Births - Montcalm County	833
Deaths- Montcalm County	539
Population of one race	1,473
Population of two or more races	31
Population under 20 years	492
Population under 20 years (male)	254
Population under 20 years (female)	238
Total population 18 years and over	1,054

Stanton Social Characteristics

There are 22,079 households in Stanton. Families make up 16,312 of these households. The table below breaks down the Stanton families into three different groups. Married-couple families (12,972), male householder with no wife present (1,078) and female householder with no husband present (1,957). The remainder of the Stanton households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 5,903. Stanton, MI moving companies help people in Stanton move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Stanton. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Stanton is based, there are 23,185 females 15 and over; of those females there are 4,126 never married, 13,846 now married, 292 separated, 2,495 widowed, and 2,426 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 388 separated, 657 widowed and 2,754 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Stanton social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Stanton.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Montcalm County)
Total households	22,079
Family households (families)	16,312
With own children under 18 years	8,274
Married-couple family	12,972
With own children under 18 years	5,949
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,078
With own children under 18 years	722
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,957
With own children under 18 years	1,440
Nonfamily households	5,903
Householder living alone	4,826
65 years and over	2,040

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	219
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	137
Average household size	2.54
Average family size	3.13

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,176
Householder	363
Spouse	237
Child	485
Other relatives	22
Nonrelatives	41
Unmarried partner	21
Roomer or boarder	6
Housemate or roommate	1
Unmarried partner	44
Foster child	N/A
Other	13

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	231
Male householder	77
Male householder living alone	60
Male householder not living alone	17
Female householder	115
Female householder living alone	105
Female householder not living alone	10
Nonrelatives	39
Unmarried partner	23
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	3
Foster child	N/A
Other	12

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	23,185
Never married	4,126
Now married	13,846
Separated	292
Widowed	2,495
Divorced	2,426
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	388
Widowed	657
Divorced	2,754

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	1,504
Male	737
Under 5 years	48
5 to 9 years	81
10 to 14 years	58
15 to 17 years	44
18 and 19 years	23
20 years	6
21 years	10
22 to 24 years	39
25 to 29 years	62
30 to 34 years	60
35 to 39 years	56
40 to 44 years	64
45 to 49 years	43
50 to 54 years	27
55 to 59 years	22
60 and 61 years	11
62 to 64 years	11
65 and 66 years	4
67 to 69 years	12
70 to 74 years	16
75 to 79 years	22
80 to 84 years	14
85 years and over	4
Female	767
Under 5 years	47
5 to 9 years	58
10 to 14 years	71
15 to 17 years	43
18 and 19 years	19
20 years	6
21 years	7
22 to 24 years	26
25 to 29 years	63
30 to 34 years	43
35 to 39 years	63
40 to 44 years	69
45 to 49 years	43
50 to 54 years	39
55 to 59 years	33
60 and 61 years	9
62 to 64 years	16
65 and 66 years	8
67 to 69 years	15
70 to 74 years	16
75 to 79 years	32
80 to 84 years	21
85 years and over	20

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	1,504
One race	1,473
White	1,443
Black or African American	3
American Indian and Alaska Native	6
Asian	4
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	31

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	1,407
People who are White alone	1,350
People who are Black or African American alone	2
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	4
People who are Asian alone	4
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	70
People who are Some other race alone	17

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	57,225
Same house	33,512
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	10,283
Different state or abroad	2,432
Different state	2,102
Abroad	330

PLACE OF BIRTH (Montcalm County)
Total resident population	61,266
Born in United States	41,606
State of residence	53,538
Different state	6,728
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	309
Foreign born	691

Stanton Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Stanton. That total enrollment is 15,656 for the population of the country, which includes Stanton. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 3,233 and elementary or high school enrollment was 23,713 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,936.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Stanton population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	15,656
Pre-kindergarten	854
Public	713
Private	141
Kindergarten	1,008
Public	919
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	7,874
Public	7,178
Private	696
Elementary and high school	11,857
Public	10,953
Private	904
High school grades 9 to 12	3,983
Public	3,775
Private	208
College, undergraduate years	1,651
Public	1,400
Private	251
Graduate or professional school	286
Public	248
Private	38
Not enrolled in school	43,165

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	39,560
Less than 9th grade	2,115
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	5,334
High school graduate	15,801
Some college, no degree	9,336
Associate's degree	2,696
Bachelor's degree	4,278
Graduate or professional degree	10.8
Percent high school graduate or higher	81.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	2,863

Stanton Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 46,659 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Stanton. The Stanton occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (5,839), service occupations (3,862), sales and office occupations (5,870), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (344), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (3,142) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (7,503). The 46,659 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 21,628 private wage and salary workers, 2,752 government workers, 2,094 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Montcalm County)
Population 16 years and over	46,659
In labor force	28,114
Civilian labor force	28,102
Employed	26,560
Unemployed	1,542
Percent Unemployed	5.5
Armed Forces	12
Females 16 years and over	22,684
In labor force	12,820
Civilian labor force	12,816
Unemployed Civilian labor force	690
Armed forces	4
Males 16 years and over	23,975
In labor force	15,294
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	852
Armed forces	8

COMMUTING TO WORK (Montcalm County)
Workers 16 years and over	25,927
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	20,179
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	3,755
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	684
Other means	168
Worked at home	1,074
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	701,865

OCCUPATION (Montcalm County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,839
Management, professional, and related occupations	5,839
Service occupations	3,862
Sales and office occupations	5,870
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	344
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	3,142
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	7,503

INDUSTRY (Montcalm County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,839
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	869
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	7,900
Wholesale trade	673
Retail trade	3,286
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	892
Information	415
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	920
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	1,109
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	4,680
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	1,563
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	1,004

CLASS OF WORKER (Montcalm County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,839
Private wage and salary workers	21,628
Government workers	2,752
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	2,094
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Stanton Housing Characteristics

In Stanton, MI there are 25,900 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 22,079 occupied and 3,821 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Stanton, there are 19,184 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 239 units in Stanton. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Stanton, MI local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Stanton, MI truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Stanton. There are 418 housing units with rent less than $200, 277 with rent between $200-299, 1,398 with rent between $300-499 and 1,370 with rent for $500 and above. Full Stanton gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Stanton, MI home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Montcalm County)
Total housing units	25,900
Occupied housing units	22,079
Vacant housing units	3,821

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Montcalm County)
Total housing units	25,900
1-unit, detached	19,184
1-unit, attached	239
2 units	544
3 or 4 units	413
5 to 9 units	478
10 to 19 units	257
20 to 49 units	315
50 or more units	116
Mobile home	4,300

HOUSING TENURE (Montcalm County)
Occupied housing units	22,079
Owner-occupied	18,008
Renter-occupied	4,071

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Montcalm County)
Occupied housing units	22,079
No vehicles available	1,193
2 vehicle available	14,177
3 vehicles available	3,208
4 vehicles available	968
5 or more vehicles available	413

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Montcalm County)
Occupied housing units	22,079
Utility gas	10,762
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	855
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	1,695
Coal or coke	9
Wood	1,045
Solar energy	2
Other fuel	109
No fuel used	71

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Montcalm County)
Occupied housing units	22,079
Less Than $50,000	18,008
$50,000 to $99,999	5,885
$100,000 to $149,999	2,456
$150,000 to $199,999	693
$200,000 to $299,999	320
$300,000 to $499,999	39
$1,000,000 or more	10
Median (dollars)	84,900

GROSS RENT (Montcalm County)
Occupied units paying rent	4,071
Less than $200	418
$200 to $299	277
$300 to $499	1,398
$500 to $699	1,104
$700 to $999	241
$1,000 to $1,499	17
$1,500 or more	7