Staunton city's estimated 2026 population is 27,342 with a growth rate of 2.02% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Staunton city is the 70th largest county in Virginia. The 2010 population was 23,738 and has seen a growth of 15.18% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 39.9 years
Female: 39.9 years
Male: 39.9 years
There are 20,931 adults, (5,524 of whom are seniors) in Staunton city.
Female: 14,051 (54.2%)
Male: 11,897 (45.8%)
The racial composition of Staunton city includes 79.26% White, 10.85% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 20,567 | 79.26% |
| Black or African American | 2,816 | 10.85% |
| Two or more races | 1,727 | 6.66% |
| Other race | 408 | 1.57% |
| Asian | 361 | 1.39% |
| Native American | 61 | 0.24% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.03% |
Staunton city's average per capita income is $44,896. Household income levels show a median of $65,581. The poverty rate stands at 12.41%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $110,116 | - |
| Families | $86,352 | $102,661 |
| Households | $65,581 | $82,942 |
| Non Families | $45,318 | $57,340 |
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