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Stanton, KY

3,211 Population
2.3 square miles 1,410.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.1 ±2.4 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Powell County: 39.3 ±0.8
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Kentucky: 39.1 ±0.1

Economics

$18,108 ±$2,604 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Powell County: $23,947 ±$2,086
  • about half the amount in Kentucky: $34,960 ±$241
$29,141 ±$8,863 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Powell County: $39,811 † ±$5,999
  • about half the amount in Kentucky: $62,417 ±$401

27.8% ±7.9% (798  ±227) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Powell County: 21.8% † 2,755 (±4.5% / ±574)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Kentucky: 16.1% 707,480 (±0.2% / ±10,444)

24.7 minutes ±4 (26,670  ±6,474) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Powell County: 28.4 126,760 (±2 / ±14,726)
  • a little higher than the figure in Kentucky: 24 43,734,136 (±0.1 / ±320,197)

Families

1,115 ±146 Number of households
  • Powell County: 4,629 ±215
  • Kentucky: 1,791,991 ±5,353
2.6 ±0.3 (2,872  ±34) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Powell County: 2.8 12,718 (±0.1 / ±29)
  • a little higher than the figure in Kentucky: 2.5 4,388,482

4.6% ±3.6% (45  ±35) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Powell County: 9.7% † 296 (±4.4% / ±134)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Kentucky: 5.3% 53,943 (±0.2% / ±1,856)

Housing

1,385 ±152 Number of housing units
  • Powell County: 5,619 ±23
  • Kentucky: 2,010,655 ±372

$127,200 ±$23,477 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Powell County: $142,400 † ±$22,511
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Kentucky: $192,300 ±$1,018

15.4% ±5.5% (488  ±172.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Powell County: 11.3% † 1,450 (±3.8% / ±491.4)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Kentucky: 12.9% 574,533 (±0.2% / ±9,944)

Social

87% ±10.1% (1,955  ±262.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Powell County: 82.7% 7,307 (±6.8% / ±605.3)
  • about the same as the rate in Kentucky: 88.5% 2,725,191 (±0.4% / ±12,155.7)
10.8% ±4.1% (242  ±94.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Powell County: 17.3% † 1,531 (±3.7% / ±327.2)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Kentucky: 27% 830,856 (±0.2% / ±6,979.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

2.5% ±1.5% (65  ±40) Population with veteran status
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Powell County: 6.1% † 596 (±1.8% / ±174)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Kentucky: 6.8% 235,118 (±0.1% / ±3,869)
65 Total veterans ±40 60 Male ±40 5 Female ±13

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