Stanton, California Seal Official logo of Stanton, California Location of Stanton inside Orange County, California.

Location of Stanton inside Orange County, California.

Stanton, California is positioned in the US Stanton, California - Stanton, California Stanton is a town/city located in Orange County, California.

The town/city was incorporated in 1956 and operates under the Council-Manager form of government, providing a full range of municipal services.

Access to transit allowed the populace of the non-urban area which is now Stanton and West Anaheim to grow.

The region was incorporated into the first City of Stanton in 1911. It was decided to dis-incorporate in 1924.

Also the chief motivation for the 1911 incorporation the town/city of Anaheim's 1911 plan to build a "sewage farm" west of their town/city was no longer relevant.

In the early 1950s, the region had experienced a post-war populace boom, and in May 1956 the people decided to incorporate into today's City of Stanton.

The first town/city was around 16 square miles (41 km2), and today's Stanton is a bit over three square miles.

The cost of being incorporated into a town/city is still a salient copy in this part of the county.

There are many small areas around Stanton which are unincorporated and receive their services from the County of Orange.

The town/city of Stanton mitigates the high costs of cityhood for a mostly small populace by contracting out municipal services.

Most of the police services and fire protection are provided by the Orange County's Sheriff's Department and Orange County Fire Authority in the order given.

Stanton had formed its own police department when the town/city incorporated in 1956, but a union strike citing poor working conditions was originally reported as the primary cause of its disbanding (and takeover by the Sheriff's Department) in 1988.

According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 3.15 square miles (8.2 km2), all land.

The 2010 United States Enumeration reported that Stanton had a populace of 38,186.

The Enumeration reported that 37,836 citizens (99.1% of the population) lived in homeholds, 92 (0.2%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 258 (0.7%) were institutionalized.

There were 10,825 homeholds, out of which 5,015 (46.3%) had kids under the age of 18 living in them, 5,551 (51.3%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 1,798 (16.6%) had a female homeholder with no husband present, 860 (7.9%) had a male homeholder with no wife present.

The populace was spread out with 10,566 citizens (27.7%) under the age of 18, 4,062 citizens (10.6%) aged 18 to 24, 11,289 citizens (29.6%) aged 25 to 44, 8,455 citizens (22.1%) aged 45 to 64, and 3,814 citizens (10.0%) who were 65 years of age or older.

18,033 citizens (47.2% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 19,803 citizens (51.9%) lived in rental housing units.

According to the 2010 United States Census, Stanton had a median homehold income of $50,542, with 16.9% of the populace living below the federal poverty line. According to the City's 2012 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, the top employers in the town/city are: 13 City of Stanton 30 Over the past five years[when?] the town/city of Stanton has upgraded its parks.

Public parks include Harry M Dotson Park, Hollenbeck Park, the Norm Ross Sports Complex, Martha Weishaupt Linear Park, Premier Park, Stanton Community Services Center Park, Stanton Municipal Tennis Center, Stanton Park, Veterans Memorial Park, Stanton Central Park, and Zuniga Park. Adventure City, a small amusement park, is positioned in Stanton. In 2012, Hollenbeck Park was closed and fenced-off for over a year.

According to the town/city Fire Department, funds were raised by the department for maintenance and the park was re-opened 2014.

In the 1950s, with help of the James Irvine Foundation, the Stanton Lions Club and a territory donation from a small-town farmer, Lions-Stock Park was assembled with a sports facility and improve center. This privately owned park was later purchased by the school board. Management of the town/city and coordination of town/city services are provided by: In the California State Legislature, Stanton is in the 29th Senate District, represented by Democrat Josh Newman, and in the 65th Assembly District, represented by Democrat Sharon Quirk-Silva. In the United States House of Representatives, Stanton is in California's 47th congressional district, represented by Democrat Alan Lowenthal. Residents of the City are served by four enhance school districts, and one private school: The Garden Grove Unified School District operates a special education school in Stanton, titled Carver (ECEC).

The Savanna School District serves elementary school students and has a high API similar school ranking of 9.75 out of 10 as compiled by the California Department of Education. The Orange County Public Library has a branch Library in Stanton.

In addition to over 60,000 volumes, it offers morning and an evening story time, afternoon craft programs, no-charge high speed wireless Internet access (Wi - Fi), and Internet instruction; and the Stanton Boys and Girls Club, positioned next door, offers computer access, tutoring and a home work help room for elementary school children.

Fire protection in Stanton is provided by the Orange County Fire Authority with ambulance transport by Care Ambulance Service.

The City is a safe place to do company or live in as it has a crime rate that is about the same as the rest of Orange County, and decidedly less than the rest of California. As of May 2008, the inhabitants are working with the Department to reduce character of life crimes such as graffiti and illegal dumping. "California Cities by Incorporation Date" (Word).

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https://ocsmallbusiness.com/crime-decreases-dramatically-in-some-orange-county-cities-stanton-west-anaheim-area/ OC NEWS ARTICLE Stanton reports a drop in crime from 2012 "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".

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