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Stamford Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Stamford Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

136,188

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.6%
5 - 17:
13.6%
18 - 24:
9.5%
25 - 34:
17.4%
35 - 54:
26.2%
55 - 64:
12.4%
Over 65 Years:
15.3%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
4.7%
4.7%
88.1%
88.1%
50.4%
50.4%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Stamford
USA
$60,109
$60,109
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Stamford
USA
$100,718
$100,718
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

10.1%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Retail
Finance
Education
Manufacturing
Administration
Construction
Other
Accommodation
Transportation
Information Technology
Arts
Real estate
14.1%
14.1%
11.2%
11.2%
10.3%
10.3%
8.7%
8.7%
7.6%
7.6%
7.3%
7.3%
7.0%
7.0%
6.5%
6.5%
5.8%
5.8%
4.9%
4.9%
3.7%
3.7%
3.5%
3.5%
2.5%
2.5%
2.4%
2.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Black or African American
Asian
Other Race / Two or More Races
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
42.3%
42.3%
29.8%
29.8%
18.0%
18.0%
6.9%
6.9%
2.8%
2.8%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Italian
Irish
German
English
Polish
Haitian
Jamaican
Russian
French
Greek
Ukrainian
Eastern European
European
Scottish
British
Ghanian
Hungarian
African
Dutch
Swedish
11.5%
11.5%
8.6%
8.6%
5.2%
5.2%
5.0%
5.0%
3.9%
3.9%
3.2%
3.2%
2.0%
2.0%
1.7%
1.7%
1.4%
1.4%
1.2%
1.2%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
French
Langs. of India
French Creole
Slavic languages
Chinese
Polish
Other Asian languages
Italian
Russian
African languages
German/Yiddish
Other Indo-European
Portuguese
Tagalog
Greek
Korean
Arabic
Native American languages
57.9%
57.9%
24.5%
24.5%
4.0%
4.0%
3.8%
3.8%
3.1%
3.1%
1.7%
1.7%
1.6%
1.6%
1.4%
1.4%
1.2%
1.2%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Stamford Residents

32.6%