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Staunton city, VA

25,948 Population
19.9 square miles 1,302.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.9 ±1.4 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Virginia: 39 ±0.1
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$36,608 ±$2,295 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Virginia: $50,666 ±$254
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$65,581 ±$4,919 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Virginia: $93,170 ±$458
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

12.4% ±2.2% (3,007  ±544) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Virginia: 9.9% 837,363 (±0.2% / ±13,899)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

20.5 minutes ±1 (220,685  ±15,464) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Virginia: 27.3 96,596,530 (±0.1 / ±539,621)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

11,309 ±278 Number of households
  • Virginia: 3,365,732 ±7,402
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.1 ±0.1 (24,221  ±41) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Virginia: 2.5 8,469,077
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

4.8% ±2.3% (313  ±148) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in Virginia: 5% 102,021 (±0.2% / ±2,978)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

12,397 ±32 Number of housing units
  • Virginia: 3,684,756 ±486
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$259,200 ±$11,843 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Virginia: $383,700 ±$1,024
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

17.4% ±2.4% (4,460  ±618.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Virginia: 13.1% 1,126,399 (±0.2% / ±13,158)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

93.9% ±4.8% (17,372  ±893.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Virginia: 91.6% 5,501,058 (±0.3% / ±19,683.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
37.7% ±3% (6,980  ±555.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Virginia: 42.2% 2,532,890 (±0.2% / ±12,158.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

3.5% (914  ±254) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Virginia: 13.1% 1,142,826
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8.4% ±1.1% (1,741  ±235) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Virginia: 9.4% 629,500 (±0.1% / ±6,297)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
1,741 Total veterans ±235 1,479 Male ±236 262 Female ±115

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