Stayton, Oregon

Stayton, Oregon
Stayton High School
Official seal of Stayton, Oregon
Location in Oregon
Location in Oregon
Coordinates: 44°48′12″N 122°47′54″W / 44.80333°N 122.79833°W / 44.80333; -122.79833
CountryUnited States
StateOregon
CountyMarion
Incorporated1891
Government
 • MayorSteve Sims (interim) [citation needed]
Area
 • Total3.11 sq mi (8.05 km2)
 • Land3.09 sq mi (8.01 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation456 ft (139 m)
Population
 • Total8,244
 • Density2,666.24/sq mi (1,029.32/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (Pacific)
ZIP code
97383
Area code(s)503 and 971
FIPS code41-70200[4]
GNIS feature ID2411975[2]
Websitewww.staytonoregon.gov

Stayton is a city in Marion County, Oregon, United States, located 12 miles (19 km) southeast of the state capital, Salem, on Oregon Route 22. It is south of Sublimity and east of Aumsville. Located on the North Santiam River, Stayton is a regional agricultural and light manufacturing center. The population was 8,244 at the 2020 census. Established in 1872, it was incorporated in 1891. Stayton is part of the Salem Metropolitan Statistical Area.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stayton, Oregon
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  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.