How Many People Have the Last Name Stanton?

35,997

people had the surname Stanton in the 2010 US Census

About 1 in 8,197 people in the Census had this surname

Source: Census Bureau surname list

Surname Rank

#968

Of 162,253 surnames

Per 100,000 People

12.2

In 2010

Largest Group

82.9%

White

Change Since 2000

+3.4%

+1,185 people

👥 Race and Hispanic Origin

Most people with the surname Stanton (82.9%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 11.6%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Stanton ranks #715. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.

White 82.9%
Black 11.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
Two or more races 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino 2.4%

📈 Change Since 2000

Stanton grew from 34,812 people in 2000 to 35,997 in 2010 (up 3.4%), and its rank fell from #909 to #968. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 12.9 to 12.2 people per 100,000.

20002010
People34,81235,997
Rank#909#968
Per 100,000 people12.912.2

🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Stanton

RankSurnamePeople in 2010
#965Mcpherson36,125
#966Church36,072
#967Schmitt36,043
#968Stanton35,997
#969Leal35,958
#970Cherry35,877
#971Compton35,830

👤 Stanton as a First Name

Stanton is a first name too: about 3,837 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.

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