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Staunton, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Staunton.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$141k median home
lower cost than 77% of the country
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Information & Media
29% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.2% over 2 years
Retirees
21% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,507
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$141,113
Median Gross Rent$821/mo
Owner Occupied
79.5%
Renter Occupied
20.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$57,067
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare2.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities54 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Staunton?›

The total population of Staunton is approximately 4,507. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Staunton walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Staunton has an amenity and walkability score of 54/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Staunton?›

The housing market in Staunton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Staunton?›

In Staunton, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.