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Stanton, MI
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Stanton profile


Living in Stanton



Stanton is a very small city located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 1,370 people and two associated neighborhoods, Stanton is the 428th largest community in Michigan.

Of important note, Stanton is also a city of artists. Stanton has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Stanton’s character.

It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Stanton has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Stanton has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Stanton than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Stanton may be for you.

In Stanton, just 7.16% of people over 25 hold a college degree, which is very low compared to the rest of the nation, whereas the average among all cities is 21.84%.

The per capita income in Stanton in 2018 was $20,279, which is low income relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $81,116 for a family of four. Stanton also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 32.48% of its population below the federal poverty line.

The people who call Stanton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. 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 German, Irish, Polish, English, and Scottish.

The most common language spoken in Stanton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and French.


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