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Stanton, NE


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Stanton, Nebraska

Stanton, Nebraska, in Stanton county, is 56 miles SW of Sioux City, Iowa (center to center) and 81 miles NW of Omaha, Nebraska. The city has a population of 1,627.

The People and Families of Stanton

In Stanton, about 59% of adults are married.

People 65 and older make up an important part of the community in Stanton.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Stanton had a median family income of $42,717.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Stanton Housing

In Stanton, 75% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. You're likely to find a number of older homes if you drive around the city -- the mean age of housing units is fairly high here.

Commuting

In Stanton, 92% of commuters drive to work. Most residents would agree that driving around Stanton is a bit easier than around other cities of its size.

Comparative Profile of Stanton, NE

Comparing Stanton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Nebraska (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Senior Citizens95
Female Share of the Population77
Age of the Population75
Racial Diversity57
Well-Paid Single Men53
Children Under 5 Years Old45
Male Share of the Population45

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married88
Average Household Size79

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty65
People in Middle Class or Better66
Median Family Income66
College Educated Adults64

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times94
Working at Home65
Walking and Biking to Work43
Public Transportation Use34

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents75
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals65
People Living Alone53
Affordability of Property Taxes44
Seasonal and Vacation Housing34
Housing Recently Built22
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