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Stratford

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
17.481
State:
Connecticut

Stratford is located in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut. Stratford has a 2025 population of 52,420. Stratford is currently declining at a rate of -0.03% annually but its population has increased by 0.38% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 52,223 in 2020.

The average household income in Stratford is $120,541 with a poverty rate of 6.68%.The median age in Stratford is 46.5 years: 43.7 years for males, and 48.6 years for females.

52.4K
Total Population
2,999
Density (mi²)
-17 -0.03%
Growth

Stratford Population

Stratford Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Stratford includes 69.12% White, 12.16% Black or African American, 8.74% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White36,22269.12%
Black or African American6,37212.16%
Other race4,5828.74%
Two or more races3,9797.59%
Asian1,1822.26%
Native American660.13%

Stratford Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Stratford's average per capita income is $59,691. Household income levels show a median of $93,820. The poverty rate stands at 6.68%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$131,952-
Families$118,761$140,436
Households$93,820$120,541
Non Families$54,966$74,820

$59,691

Average Income

$93,820

Median Household Income

6.68%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)