What kinds of homes are in Staunton, IL?

Name: Types of homes in Staunton, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Staunton, IL has 2,335 (±276) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 583 homes per square mile of land.

71.1% are detached single-family houses.

9.4% are in buildings of two to four units.

6.8% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 2,335 (±276)
Detached houses: 71.1%
2–4 unit buildings: 9.4%
5+ unit buildings: 6.8%

Homes in Staunton by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Staunton	Macoupin County	Illinois	United States
Single-family, detached	71.1% (±7.1 points)	82.2%	58.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	2.8% (±3.1 points)	0.9%	6.1%	6.2%
2 units	5.3% (±3.8 points)	3.4%	5.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	4.1% (±4.9 points)	2.4%	6.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	3.0% (±3.7 points)	1.8%	6.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±1.6 points)	0.3%	4.0%	4.3%
20 or more units	3.8% (±2.4 points)	0.9%	11.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	9.9% (±3.8 points)	8.1%	2.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.6 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In Staunton, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Macoupin County (3.0%).

It is also lower than in Illinois (21.8%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Staunton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Staunton
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Staunton	—	6.8% (±4.7 points)	—
Staunton Township	2.1 mi	5.7% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different
Williamson	2.4 mi	0.0% (±53.2 points)	Not measurably different
Livingston	3.3 mi	10.5% (±13.9 points)	Not measurably different
Olive Township	4.1 mi	5.9% (±7.9 points)	Not measurably different
Mount Olive Township	4.2 mi	1.8% (±3.6 points)	Not measurably different
White City	4.2 mi	0.0% (±45.0 points)	Not measurably different
Dorchester Township	4.4 mi	0.0% (±9.0 points)	Not measurably different
Sawyerville	4.9 mi	0.0% (±41.9 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Macoupin County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Royal Lakes	26.5% (±38.7 points)
2	Hillyard Township	15.8% (±25.3 points)
3	Mount Clare	10.0% (±36.1 points)
4	Carlinville	8.2% (±5.1 points)
5	Carlinville Township	7.0% (±4.4 points)
6	Staunton	6.8% (±4.7 points)
7	Girard	6.0% (±5.9 points)
8	Staunton Township	5.7% (±4.0 points)
9	Shipman	5.4% (±21.9 points)
10	Girard Township	4.9% (±5.0 points)
11	Brighton	3.6% (±5.1 points)
12	Gillespie Township	3.5% (±3.9 points)

Showing 12 of 53 places in Macoupin County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Staunton

How many homes are in Staunton?

Staunton, IL has an estimated 2,335 (±276) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Staunton houses or apartments?

71.1% are detached houses and 2.8% attached houses, while 16.2% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Staunton?

9.4% of homes in Staunton are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Staunton city, Illinois

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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