Staunton, Virginia

Staunton: Independent city in Virginia, United States

About

Staunton is a city located in the county of City of Staunton in the U.S. state of Virginia. Its population at the 2010 census was 23,746 and a population density of 458 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 25,190 inhabitants.

The city was created 277 years ago in 1746.

Staunton locator map
Location of Staunton on Virginia map.

Quick Facts about Staunton

Population : 25,190 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Virginia (United States)
County : City of Staunton
Postal code : 24401–24402
Phone Area Codes : 540
Area : 51.86 km2
Altitude : 1,417 feet / 432 meters
Capital city : Staunton is capital of Augusta County
Establishment : January 01, 1747 (277 years ago)
Time Zone : Eastern Time Zone
Local time : 12:17:31 (25th December 2024)
Density : 486 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 5.73% (2010-2020)
Downtown Staunton VA USA image
Downtown Staunton VA USA
Downtown Staunton VA USA image

Geography

Staunton is located at 38°8'60"N 79°4'24"W (38.1499100, -79.0732000).

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Demographics

The population of Staunton increased by 5.73% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 23,746 - census
2011 24,023 1.15% estimation process
2012 23,809 -0.9% estimation process
2013 24,101 1.21% estimation process
2014 24,283 0.75% estimation process
2015 24,185 -0.41% estimation process
2016 24,156 -0.12% estimation process
2017 24,325 0.69% estimation process
2018 24,562 0.96% estimation process
2019 24,932 1.48% estimation process
2020 25,190 1.02% estimation process

Staunton zip code is 24401. County name: Staunton, County fips: 51790

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Best Things to Do in Staunton

1 Gypsy Hill Park

Rating: 4.7 (1068)

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2 Frontier Culture Museum

Rating: 4.7 (1057)

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Frontier Culture Museum

3 Walnut Hills Campground & RV Park

Rating: 4.4 (630)

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Walnut Hills Campground & RV Park

4 Montgomery Hall Park

Rating: 4.5 (434)

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Montgomery Hall Park

5 Sunspots Studios Glassblowing

Rating: 4.6 (213)

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Sunspots Studios Glassblowing

Other Places in Staunton

1 Downtown Staunton Visitor Center

Rating: 4.9 (13)

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Downtown Staunton Visitor Center

2 Staunton City Hall

Rating: 4.5 (2)

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Staunton City Hall

3 Staunton City Registrar

Rating: 5 (1)

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4 Staunton Customer Services Department

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5 Staunton Finance Department

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6 Staunton Treasurer

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7 Staunton City Council Clerk

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8 Staunton City Manager

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9 Staunton City Dog Licenses

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People born in Staunton (60)

People born in Staunton, including musician Shannon Lucas, politician Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart, lawyer and statesman John Brown, .

List

  • Diana Adams (American ballerina and ballet teacher) she was born in 29/03/1926
  • William Haines (American actor, interior designer (1900-1973)) he was born in 02/01/1900
  • Joseph W. Fifer (American politician (1840-1938)) he was born in 28/10/1840
  • John Breckinridge (American politician (1760-1806)) he was born in 02/12/1760
  • James Brown (U.S. Senator from Louisiana and Minister to France (1766-1835)) he was born in 11/09/1766
  • Joseph Calhoun (American politician (1750-1817)) he was born in 22/10/1750
  • Jacob Yost (American politician (1853-1933)) he was born in 01/04/1853
  • James Coffield Mitchell (American congressman for Tennessee (1786-1843)) he was born in 01/03/1786
  • James William Marshall (American politician and lawyer (1844-1911)) he was born in 31/03/1844
  • John E. Colhoun (American politician (1749-1802)) he was born in 01/01/1749
  • Parry Wayne Humphreys (American politician) he was born in 01/01/1778
  • Robert Wilson (United States Senator from Missouri (1803-1870)) he was born in 01/11/1803
  • Samuel Augustus Merritt (American politician in California, Utah and Idaho) he was born in 15/08/1827
  • Thomas Wilson (U.S. Representative from Virginia (1765-1826)) he was born in 11/09/1765
  • William M. Bass (American forensic anthropologist) he was born in 30/08/1928
  • John D. Imboden (Confederate Brigadier General) he was born in 16/02/1823
  • Dave Fultz (American football and baseball player and coach (1875-1959)) he was born in 29/05/1875
  • Don Reid (American singer) he was born in 05/06/1945

Schools in Staunton

College & universities near Staunton, VA

Code Name City ZIP
233666 Staunton School of Cosmetology Staunton (VA) 24401-4323

Stations (6)

Amtrak & bus stations near Staunton, VA

Code Name Address Type
STA Staunton station 1 Middlebrook Avenue RAIL
CVS Charlottesville Union Station 810 West Main St RAIL
CLF Clifton Forge 400 Ridgeway Street RAIL
LYH Kemper Street station 825 Kemper St RAIL
CLP Culpeper station 109 South Commerce Street RAIL

Post offices near Staunton

Post Office Name City ZIP
Woodrum Post Office Staunton (VA) 24401

Other places with the same name (4)

  • Staunton , Illinois township in Macoupin County, Illinois with a population of 4,919 people.
  • Staunton , Ohio human settlement in United States of America with a population of 2,003 people.
  • Staunton , Indiana human settlement in Clay County, Indiana, United States of America with a population of 502 people.

Distance to Other Cities

Staunton distances to largest Virginia cities