Oregon · Census place 4170200

Stayton, Oregon

Stayton is a city in Marion County, Oregon with an estimated 8,521 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 62nd largest of 165 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
8,521
#62 of 165 in Oregon
Change since 2020
+3.4%
+283 people
Land area
3.1 sq mi
+ 0.02 sq mi water
Density
2,731 / sq mi
State median 3,097
Orange pin: Stayton. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Salem.

Stayton population, 2020 to 2024

Stayton added 283 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +3.4%. In the latest year it moved by +252. Among 80 Oregon places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 24th; the median place changed by +0.8%. The median place of 5,000+ in Oregon has 14,915 people, so Stayton is 57% of it.

8,23820208,21920218,19420228,26920238,5212024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 8,242. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Stayton covers 3.12 square miles of land and 0.02 of water, for 2,731 people per square mile of land. The median Oregon place of 5,000+ has 3,097, so Stayton is less dense than the typical town.

What county Stayton is in

All of Stayton's residents live in Marion County, which had 352,867 residents in 2024. Stayton holds 2.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Stayton

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Stayton by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 97383. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Stayton is

The Census internal point of Stayton is at 44.805500, -122.799800. Salem, the capital, is 14.6 miles NW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Salem, OR (180,406 people), 13.7 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
44.805500, -122.799800
DMS
44°48'19.80"N 122°47'59.28"W
UTM
10N 515832.1E 4961363.8N
Geohash
9rbwvsefv
Plus code
84PVR642+63

Daylight in Stayton

At 44.81° N, Stayton gets about 15 h 36 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 47 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 48 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Stayton

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Oregon, measured between internal points. The closest is Sublimity, 1.7 miles away, with 2,879 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Stayton, OR?

8,521 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 283 (3.4%) from 8,238 in July 2020.

What county is Stayton in?

Marion County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Stayton?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 97383.

How far is Stayton from Salem?

14.6 miles (23.4 km) in a straight line, heading NW from Stayton.

What is the nearest larger city to Stayton?

Salem, OR, with 180,406 residents, 13.7 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.