Stanton, CA Demographics

A map of Stanton's Population by Race

Stanton, California had a population of 37,962 in 2020. It was 15.7% White, 1.8% Black, 29.6% Asian, 49.5% Hispanic, 1.2% Native American/Other, and 2.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Stanton, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,611 places in California, Stanton is the 225th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Stanton's White Population

5,968 residents of Stanton identify as White, or 15.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Stanton less than the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 1,611 places in California, Stanton is ranked #1348 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Stanton is more White than neighboring Midway City (13% White). Stanton is less White than neighboring Garden Grove (16.4% White), Westminster (19.8% White), Cypress (32.6% White), and Buena Park (19.4% White).

Stanton's Black Population

666 residents of Stanton identify as Black, or 1.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Stanton roughly similar to the Black share of the population of California (5.4% Black). Of the 1,611 places in California, Stanton is ranked #463 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Stanton is more Black than neighboring Garden Grove (0.9% Black), Westminster (0.9% Black), and Midway City (0.5% Black). Stanton is less Black than neighboring Cypress (3% Black), and Buena Park (3% Black).

Stanton's Asian Population

11,250 residents of Stanton identify as Asian, or 29.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Stanton larger than the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 1,611 places in California, Stanton is ranked #83 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Stanton is less Asian than neighboring Garden Grove (42.2% Asian), Westminster (51.2% Asian), Cypress (37.4% Asian), Midway City (52.1% Asian), and Buena Park (32.7% Asian).

Stanton's Hispanic Population

18,807 residents of Stanton identify as Hispanic, or 49.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Stanton slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,611 places in California, Stanton is ranked #399 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Stanton is more Hispanic than neighboring Garden Grove (37.3% Hispanic), Westminster (24.6% Hispanic), Cypress (21.3% Hispanic), Midway City (31.8% Hispanic), and Buena Park (40.9% Hispanic).

Stanton's Native American/Other Population

464 residents of Stanton identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Stanton roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of California (1.3% Native American/Other). Of the 1,611 places in California, Stanton is ranked #790 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Stanton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Garden Grove (1% Native American/Other), Westminster (0.9% Native American/Other), Cypress (1.1% Native American/Other), Midway City (0.6% Native American/Other), and Buena Park (1.1% Native American/Other).

Stanton's Multiracial Population

807 residents of Stanton identify as Multiracial, or 2.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Stanton roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 1,611 places in California, Stanton is ranked #1304 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Stanton is more Multiracial than neighboring Midway City (2% Multiracial). Stanton is less Multiracial than neighboring Garden Grove (2.3% Multiracial), Westminster (2.7% Multiracial), Cypress (4.6% Multiracial), and Buena Park (2.9% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.