Illinois · Census place 72403
Staunton city, IL
Quick answer
Staunton city has 4,307 residents, ranking #358 of 1462 places in Illinois. Median household income is $65,435, the median home is worth $139,500 and median gross rent runs $805 a month.
- Population
- 4,307Staunton city residents
- Median household income
- $65,435Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $139,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $805Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 45.1 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 75.9%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Staunton city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Staunton city median would spend about 14.8% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.1× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 16.7% of residents and 75.9% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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- Hometown city 4,244
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