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Stamford, CT

136,212 Population
37.6 square miles 3,620 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

39 ±1.5 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT Metro Area: 41.2 ±0.3
  • a little less than the figure in Connecticut: 41.5 ±0.3

Economics

$66,949 ±$4,740 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT Metro Area: $69,163 ±$1,905
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Connecticut: $53,119 ±$764
$106,552 ±$8,647 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT Metro Area: $111,058 ±$2,837
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Connecticut: $91,665 ±$1,473

9.1% ±1.9% (12,291  ±2,506) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT Metro Area: 9.1% † 85,051 (±0.9% / ±8,474)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Connecticut: 10.3% 362,024 (±0.5% / ±17,748)

29.3 minutes ±1.5 (1,970,800  ±159,878) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT Metro Area: 32.2 13,226,745 (±0.9 / ±478,142)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Connecticut: 27 42,703,784 (±0.4 / ±705,306)

Families

55,324 ±2,551 Number of households
  • the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT Metro Area: 356,931 ±3,204
  • Connecticut: 1,442,969 ±7,955
2.4 ±0.1 (134,920  ±98) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT Metro Area: 2.6 934,221 (±0 / ±334)
  • about the same as the figure in Connecticut: 2.4 3,513,794

4.5% ±1.7% (1,563  ±589) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT Metro Area: 4.8% † 10,215 (±0.8% / ±1,607)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Connecticut: 4.8% 39,537 (±0.4% / ±3,110)

Housing

58,965 ±2,826 Number of housing units
  • the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT Metro Area: 378,922 ±209
  • Connecticut: 1,546,010 ±175

$642,300 ±$30,146 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT Metro Area: $574,800 ±$14,141
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Connecticut: $367,800 ±$2,990

15.3% ±2.9% (20,533  ±3,841.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT Metro Area: 10.9% 102,515 (±1.1% / ±10,085.1)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Connecticut: 10.9% 388,431 (±0.6% / ±19,583.6)

Social

90.9% ±4.5% (92,647  ±5,286.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT Metro Area: 90% 595,673 (±1.9% / ±12,404.9)
  • about the same as the rate in Connecticut: 91.8% 2,348,908 (±1% / ±25,254.5)
54.7% ±3.4% (55,758  ±3,809.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT Metro Area: 51.9% 343,422 (±1.3% / ±8,608.7)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Connecticut: 42.9% 1,098,315 (±0.6% / ±16,294.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

29.4% ±3.5% (39,977  ±4,706) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT Metro Area: 24.8% 235,801
  • nearly double the rate in Connecticut: 16.3% 590,608

2.9% ±1.1% (3,323  ±1,202) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT Metro Area: 3.1% † 23,294 (±0.4% / ±2,795)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Connecticut: 4.6% 131,270 (±0.2% / ±6,422)
3,323 Total veterans ±1,202 3,186 Male ±1,179 137 Female ±180

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