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Staunton, IL

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Population
4,932
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
621 ft
Median Home Value
$143,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$630/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$57,904
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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Staunton in context.

OverallBest places in IllinoisPopulation rankingHighest population places in IllinoisNearest larger communityEdwardsville, Illinois19 miles away · 26,463 residents.

About Staunton

Staunton is the second-largest city in Macoupin County, Illinois, situated near the Madison County line. Originally named Stanton after an early landowner who donated land to the village, the community had a population of 4,298 at the 2020 census and is served by the Staunton School District, which absorbed the nearby Livingston district in 2004.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingNearby Hospital Emergency DepartmentsA+98.9rating

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