Stanton, Kentucky
Stanton: City in Kentucky
About
Stanton is a city located in the county of Powell in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,733 and a population density of 511 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,674 inhabitants.
The city was created 170 years ago in 1854.
Quick Facts about Stanton
| Population : | 2,674 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Kentucky (United States) |
| County : | Powell County |
| Postal code : | 40380 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 606 |
| Area : | 5.35 km2 |
| Altitude : | 673 feet / 205 meters |
| Capital city : | Stanton is capital of Powell County |
| Establishment : | March 03, 1854 (170 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 11:40:41 (27th April 2024) |
| Density : | 500 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -2.21% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Stanton is located at 37°50'44"N 83°51'30"W (37.8456400, -83.8582500).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Stanton decreased by 2.21% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 2,733 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,816 | 2.95% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,781 | -1.26% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,780 | -0.04% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,748 | -1.16% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,719 | -1.07% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,719 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,717 | -0.07% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,724 | 0.26% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,713 | -0.41% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,674 | -1.46% | estimation process |
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Where ot Eat in Stanton
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Schools in Stanton
College & universities near Stanton, KY
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 156620 | Eastern Kentucky University | Richmond (KY) | 40475-3102 |
| 488217 | Medical Career & Technical College | Richmond (KY) | 40475-2614 |
| 487904 | Kentucky Horseshoeing School | Richmond (KY) | 40475-1810 |
| 157030 | Kentucky Mountain Bible College | Jackson (KY) | 41339 |
| 156295 | Berea College | Berea (KY) | 40404-2182 |
Stations (1)
Amtrak & bus stations near Stanton, KY
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAY | Maysville | West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St | RAIL |
Post offices near Stanton
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Stanton Post Office | Stanton (KY) | 40380 |
| Clay City Post Office | Clay City (KY) | 40312 |
| Mean Post Office | Means (KY) | 40346 |
| Jeffersonvill Post Office | Jeffersonville (KY) | 40337 |
| Irvin Post Office | Irvine (KY) | 40336 |
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Other cities in Powell County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Powell County , KY.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Clay City | 1,094 | City in Powell County, Kentucky, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Stanton distances to largest Kentucky cities
