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The Stratford Census Designated Place (historical) had a population of 51,977 as of July 1, 2020. Stratford ranks in the upper quartile for Population Density and Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Connecticut. See peer rankings below.
The primary coordinate point for Stratford is located at latitude 41.1845 and longitude -73.1332 in Fairfield County. The formal boundaries for the Stratford Census Designated Place (historical) encompass a land area of 17.49 sq. miles and a water area of 2.43 sq. miles. Fairfield County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 13 feet.
The Stratford Census Designated Place (historical) (GNIS ID: 2377868) has a X0 Census Class Code which indicates deleted feature that was a non-governmental entity. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The Stratford Census Designated Place (historical) is located within Town of Stratford, a minor civil division (MCD) of Fairfield County.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Stratford: Cupheag.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 51,977 (100%) |
Population in Households | 51,626 (99.3%) |
Population in Families | 42,671 (82.1%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 351 ( 0.7%) |
Population Density | 2,973 |
Diversity Index2 | 62 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $75,049 |
Average Household Income | $97,758 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 14% |
Per Capita Income | $37,878 |
Wealth Index5 | 125 |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 21,429 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 15,571 (72.7%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 4,561 (21.3%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 1,297 ( 6.1%) |
Median Home Value | $257,126 |
Average Home Value | $276,936 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 123 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 20,132 |
Average Household Size | 2.56 |
Family Households | 13,548 |
Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR | 2010-2020 | 2020-2025 |
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Population | 0.11% | 0.1% |
Households | 0.02% | 0.04% |
Families | -0.05% | 0.03% |
Median Household Income | 1.54% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.14% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.19% |
The table below compares Stratford to the other 143 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Connecticut by rank and percentile using July 1, 2020 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 13 | 92nd |
Population Density | # 27 | 82nd |
Median Household Income | # 75 | 48th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 50 | 35th |
Per Capita Income | # 91 | 37th |
Diversity Index | # 20 | 87th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Connecticut Census Data Comparison Tool.
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