Stanton is a very car-oriented city. 100.00% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Stanton is a small city , and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Stanton has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well.
Being a small city, Stanton does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of adults in Stanton with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 14.94% of adults in Stanton have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Stanton in 2022 was $32,520, which is upper middle income relative to Texas, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $130,080 for a family of four. However, Stanton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Stanton is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Stanton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Stanton, accounting for 73.90% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Stanton residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Stanton include Irish, German, Scottish, European, and English.
The most common language spoken in Stanton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
