Staunton

Population: 319
Median household income: $61,250
Median home value: $96,400

Staunton is a community in Clay County, Indiana, home to 319 residents. Its median household income of $61,250 runs below the Clay County figure of $67,676.

From 2019 to 2023, Staunton's population declined 16.9% from 384 to 319, while its median home value rose 38.3% from $69,700 to $96,400.

8.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 76.8% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 319
Median age: 33.5 yrs
Median household income: $61,250
Median home value: $96,400
Median gross rent: $879
Housing units: 177
Homeownership rate: 76.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.5%
Unemployment rate: 3.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

384319

Median household income

$55,568$61,250

Median home value

$69,700$96,400

Median gross rent

$823$879

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	384	$55,568	$69,700	$823
2020	305	$56,500	$71,300	$857
2021	298	$57,917	$92,100	$967
2022	262	$41,250	$90,900	$784
2023	319	$61,250	$96,400	$879

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 512.9%

5 to 1712.9%

18 to 247.5%

25 to 3419.1%

35 to 442.8%

45 to 5414.1%

55 to 6417.6%

65 to 746.9%

75 and over6.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	41	12.9%
5 to 17	41	12.9%
18 to 24	24	7.5%
25 to 34	61	19.1%
35 to 44	9	2.8%
45 to 54	45	14.1%
55 to 64	56	17.6%
65 to 74	22	6.9%
75 and over	20	6.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	317	99.4%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2	0.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.1%

High school graduate58.7%

Some college or associate's26.8%

Bachelor's degree5.2%

Graduate or professional degree3.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	13	6.1%
High school graduate	125	58.7%
Some college or associate's	57	26.8%
Bachelor's degree	11	5.2%
Graduate or professional degree	7	3.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone94.0%

Carpooled1.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home1.5%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	126	94.0%
Carpooled	2	1.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	4	3.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	2	1.5%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	19	14.4%
15 to 29 min	64	48.5%
30 to 44 min	39	29.5%
45 to 59 min	6	4.5%
60+ min	4	3.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.55
Poverty rate: 25.4% (81 of 319)

	Count	Share
Family households	96	76.8%
Nonfamily households	29	23.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1971

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	125	70.6%
Vacant	52	29.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	96	76.8%
Renter-occupied	29	23.2%

1-unit, detached86.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units1.1%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.6%

Mobile home & other11.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	153	86.4%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2	1.1%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	1	0.6%
Mobile home & other	21	11.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1872782
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.33 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.4864, -87.1889