Stanton, TN

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Stanton, Tennessee

Stanton, Tennessee, in Haywood county, is 34 miles W of Jackson, Tennessee (center to center) and 42 miles NE of Memphis, Tennessee. The town has a population of 615.

The People and Families of Stanton

In Stanton, about 33% of adults are married. Stanton is a good place to find playdates for your kids, as the town is full of young ones. The town has its share of unmarried adults.

The government tells us that Stanton features an unusually large number of women.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Stanton had a median family income of $18,229.

Stanton Housing

In Stanton, 48% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. If you prefer houses that are on the new side, the town may be the place for you - the average age of homes here is quite young. Landlords in Stanton rent a large number of single bedroom units. And yes, you can rent a place in the town without breaking the bank. Residential property taxes remain low i Stanton.

Commuting

In Stanton, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Stanton strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Tennessee):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers)	Top 10%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 12%

Comparative Profile of Stanton, TN

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

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Female Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Senior Citizens
Male Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
Housing Recently Built
People Living Alone
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Category	Value
Near Medium City	34 miles W of Jackson, Tennessee (center to center)
Nearest Large City	42 miles NE of Memphis, Tennessee
County	Haywood
Standard Zip Codes	38069
Phone Area Codes	731
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	35.462
Longitude	-89.401

Station	BROWNSVILLE
Distance	12 miles
Jan Temp	28 to 46 F
Apr Temp	49 to 71 F
Jul Temp	71 to 90 F
Oct Temp	49 to 73 F
Annual Precip	53.2 inches

Station	RIPLEY
Distance	21.2 miles
Jan Temp	28 to 45 F
Apr Temp	48 to 71 F
Jul Temp	70 to 91 F
Oct Temp	49 to 74 F
Annual Precip	52.4 inches

Station	JACKSON MCKELLAR-SPES AP
Distance	28.9 miles
Jan Temp	29 to 47 F
Apr Temp	49 to 72 F
Jul Temp	70 to 91 F
Oct Temp	49 to 73 F
Annual Precip	54.7 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	615	100%
Male	274	44.6%
Female	341	55.4%
Under 18	200	32.5%
18+	415	67.5%
65+	74	12%
Median Age	29.8
Average Family Size	2.98
White	196	31.9%
African-American	417	67.8%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0.2%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	0	0%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	3	0.5%
Median Family Income (1999)	$18,229
Population In Poverty	240	40.9%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	604
Growth	-11
Growth %	-1.79%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	79.1%
US/American	9.4%
English	3.1%
Irish	2.9%
German	1.8%
African	1.4%
Greek	0.6%
Italian	0.6%
French (except Basque)	0.4%
Dutch	0.4%
Scotch-Irish	0.4%

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