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Stamford, CT

139,112 Population
37.6 square miles 3,697.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.5 ±1.1 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT Metro Area: 40.6 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Connecticut: 41.2 ±0.2

Economics

$69,744 ±$6,071 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT Metro Area: $72,853 ±$2,408
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Connecticut: $56,190 ±$853
$117,627 ±$13,532 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT Metro Area: $116,402 ±$5,624
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Connecticut: $96,049 ±$1,824

12.6% ±3.4% (17,434  ±4,617) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT Metro Area: 9% † 85,888 (±1.1% / ±10,569)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Connecticut: 10.2% 364,217 (±0.6% / ±19,612)

29.6 minutes ±1.5 (1,942,970  ±149,708) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT Metro Area: 32.3 13,377,995 (±0.8 / ±453,391)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Connecticut: 27 43,866,844 (±0.3 / ±623,558)

Families

55,352 ±2,795 Number of households
  • the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT Metro Area: 359,988 ±2,782
  • Connecticut: 1,455,235 ±6,160
2.5 ±0.1 (137,560  ±126) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT Metro Area: 2.7 954,728 (±0 / ±1,049)
  • about the same as the figure in Connecticut: 2.5 3,565,854

4.2% ±1.6% (1,549  ±613) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT Metro Area: 5.7% † 12,611 (±1% / ±2,265)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Connecticut: 5.1% 43,096 (±0.5% / ±4,060)

Housing

58,207 ±2,802 Number of housing units
  • the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT Metro Area: 380,889 ±368
  • Connecticut: 1,554,057 ±191

$671,000 ±$30,118 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT Metro Area: $615,800 ±$13,908
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Connecticut: $396,900 ±$3,745

11.6% ±3.2% (15,888  ±4,395.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT Metro Area: 10% 95,774 (±0.9% / ±8,421.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Connecticut: 10.4% 378,505 (±0.5% / ±17,433.9)

Social

92.3% ±4.6% (90,841  ±5,581.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT Metro Area: 91% 616,773 (±1.9% / ±13,242.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Connecticut: 91.8% 2,392,646 (±1% / ±25,554.9)
53.9% ±3.7% (52,995  ±4,048.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT Metro Area: 51% 345,370 (±1.4% / ±9,643.6)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Connecticut: 42.6% 1,109,258 (±0.7% / ±17,085.3)

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

31.1% ±3.2% (43,274  ±4,501) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT Metro Area: 23.4% 227,422
  • about double the rate in Connecticut: 15.9% 584,170

2.2% ±0.8% (2,452  ±902) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT Metro Area: 3% † 22,513 (±0.3% / ±2,273)
  • about half the rate in Connecticut: 4.4% 129,563 (±0.2% / ±5,253)
2,452 Total veterans ±902 2,452 Male ±902 N/A Female ±225

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