Stanton Public RecordsTexas

Stanton City, located in Martin County, TX, had a 2020 population of approximately 2,650. The median age was about 33 years. Gender distribution was almost equal, with 51% male and 49% female. Racially, the population was 62% White, 4% Black or African American, 1% Native American, and 33% from other races, with Hispanic or Latino individuals making up 54% of the total.

Stanton, located in Martin County, TX, has a homeownership rate of approximately 65%, with median home values around $130,000 and median rents near $900 monthly. The housing market has seen moderate growth, with property values rising about 5% year-over-year. Most homes are single-family houses, with a few duplexes and mobile homes. Neighborhoods are generally quiet and family-oriented. Annual property taxes average 1.5% of assessed value. The market is stable with increasing demand for affordable housing options.

Stanton, located in Martin County, TX, has one public school district—Stanton ISD—including Stanton High School. The city features 3 schools (elementary, middle, and high), serving around 900 students. The high school graduation rate is approximately 95%, but only about 12% of adults hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. Schools score around average (6/10 on GreatSchools). Safety measures are in place, with a low incidence of school violence. Stanton ISD offers vocational and extracurricular programs but limited advanced placement courses. Adult education opportunities locally are minimal, with most higher education pursued in nearby cities.

Stanton, Martin County, TX, relies predominantly on personal vehicles for transportation, with over 90% of residents commuting by car and an average commute time of approximately 22 minutes (U.S. Census). Public transit options are minimal, with less than 1% using buses or carpools. The city is served primarily by Interstate 20 and local roadways; infrastructure for cycling or walking is limited. Vehicle ownership rates are high, averaging 2 vehicles per household. Key employment hubs include oil and gas companies, agricultural businesses, and educational institutions within and near the city.

Stanton, city of Martin County, Texas, has limited healthcare facilities, with the primary provider being Martin County Hospital, a 25-bed critical access hospital offering ER, outpatient, and clinic services. The local Martin County Family Clinic supports primary care needs. According to the U.S. Census, roughly 18% of county residents are uninsured. The population is ~2,600, with a median age of 33 years; about 55% are Hispanic/Latino. Common health issues include diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease. Access to specialists requires travel to Midland, 20 miles away, due to lack of local providers beyond primary care.