Stanton, TX

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Stanton, TX: 1 USPS ZIP, population 3,976. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

Source:

ACS city ledger plate

Sheet STANTON-TX · Stanton, TX 1 ZIPs · 3,976 pop · #3994/25278 · Martin County

INC-HIGH · RANK-TOP · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-HIGH $102,986
  • RANK-TOP #3994/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Tarzan
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 83% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 3,976
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $171,000

Nearest income peer: Tarzan, TX (+ $25,530 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Stanton

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Stanton on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-06

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Stanton, TX sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 16%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
3,976
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$102,986
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $102,986 and home value $171,000 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 24.8%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (82.5%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Stanton as a pure owner town.

Within Texas, Cedar Hill is the closest lower-income city and Castroville the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Stanton.

View your shortlist →

ZIP Codes in Stanton, TX

These ZIP codes sit in Martin County, which covers 3 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Stanton. See the Martin County roll-up →

Stanton lands mid-pack among the 2 cities sharing Martin County: Tarzan earns more and Lenorah earns less. Lenorah marks the far end of that range at $34,286, 67% below Stanton.

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
79782 3,976 3 America/Chicago

On a short ZIP footprint the city roll-up and the primary ZIP nearly coincide. Start at the Census ACS tables for Stanton, then BLS wages if you need the labor-market side of the same small geography.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping) and Source: simplemaps.com (ZIP coordinates & timezones). Verify with HUD →

PlainZIP is not affiliated with the U.S. Census Bureau or any government agency.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.