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Staunton, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Clay County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
319
Population
967/sq mi density
$61,250
Median Income
$25,587 per capita
$96,400
Home Value
$125,296 Zillow
$879
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
324
Violent Crime/100K
4,931 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$61,250 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$96,400 home value, $879/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
324 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-7.9%
509 → 469
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.82%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+0.3%
$61,042 → $61,250
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+0.03%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Staunton across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
443
-26 from 2023 (469)
Projected Median Income 2030
$61,379
+$129 from 2023 ($61,250)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 509 | — | $61,042 | — |
| 2015 | 503 | -1.2% | $43,594 | -28.6% |
| 2017 | 499 | -0.8% | $50,714 | +16.3% |
| 2019 | 504 | +1% | $55,568 | +9.6% |
| 2021 | 471 | -6.5% | $57,917 | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 469 | -0.4% | $61,250 | +5.8% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.