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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Stanton, NE compare?
| Figure | Stanton, NE |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 1,506 |
| Change since April 2020 | −1.2% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 1,520 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 874 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 0.7 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 2.3 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 13.1% |
| Measure | Stanton, NE |
|---|---|
| Total population | 1,702±206 |
| Median age | 39.3±5.5 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 6.1%±4.9 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 88.7%±5.5 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.5%±0.6 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.5 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 0.4%±0.5 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 22.4%±6.6 pts |
| Median household income | $76,500±$13,770 |
| Per capita income | $35,411±$4,351 |
| People below the poverty line | 10.7%±4.0 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 2.4%±1.9 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $177,100±$22,385 |
| Median gross rent | $834±$126 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 37.1%±20.1 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 70.8%±8.3 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.8%±1.0 pts |
| Worked from home | 5.9%±3.5 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 76.8%±7.1 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±3.1 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 20.1 min±3.5 |
| No health insurance coverage | 4.8%±2.7 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov