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Staunton, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 5,030. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,109 (+1.6% change)
Males: 2,405 (47.8%), Females: 2,625 (52.2%)

Macoupin County

Zip code: 62088

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.7 years
Median household income: $35,893
Median house value: $69,500

Population by Race

Races in Staunton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (36.4%), Irish (13.7%), Italian (12.9%), English (8.0%), United States (7.1%), Polish (4.3%).

Elevation: 622 feet

Land area: 2.3 square miles

Map of Staunton, IL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Staunton

  • High school or higher: 82.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Staunton city

  • Never married: 18.9%
  • Now married: 61.7%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 7.9%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

0.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +193 (+4.0%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Staunton:

  • COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (400 CALDWELL)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Staunton:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Staunton:

  • ST LOUIS REGIONAL (about 20 miles; ALTON/ST LOUIS, IL; Abbreviation: ALN)
  • SCOTT AFB/MIDAMERICA (about 33 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: BLV)
  • LAMBERT-ST LOUIS INTL (about 44 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Abbreviation: STL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Staunton:

  • LITCHFIELD MUNI (about 13 miles; LITCHFIELD, IL; Abbreviation: 3LF)
  • HIGHLAND-WINET (about 20 miles; HIGHLAND, IL; Abbreviation: H07)
  • ST LOUIS METRO-EAST/SHAFER FIELD (about 21 miles; ST JACOB, IL; Abbreviation: 3K6)

Amtrak station near Staunton:

  • 20 miles: CARLINVILLE (128 ALTON ST.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Staunton:

  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-EDWARDSVILLE (about 22 miles; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 10,038)
  • LEWIS AND CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; GODFREY, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,451)
  • SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE (about 35 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 7,333)
  • SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 40 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 10,286)
  • SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FLORISSANT VALLEY (about 40 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,749)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST LOUIS (about 41 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 9,715)
  • SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FOREST PARK (about 43 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,441)

Schools

Public high school in Staunton:

  • STAUNTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 406; Location: 801 N DENEEN ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Staunton:

  • STAUNTON ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 503; Location: 801 N DENEEN ST; Grades: PK – 05)
  • STAUNTON JR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 264; Location: 801 N DENEEN ST; Grades: 06 – 08)

Private primary/middle schools in Staunton:

  • ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 116; Location: 220 W HENRY STREET; Grades: PK – 8)
  • ST MICHAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 116; Location: 419 E MAIN; Grades: PK – 8)

Libraries

Library in Staunton:

  • STAUNTON P.L. (Operating income: $134,651; Location: 306 WEST MAIN STREET; 17,941 books; 243 audio materials; 548 video materials; 8 serial subscriptions)

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