Stratford is a CDP located in Kings County California. Stratford has a 2024 population of 994. Stratford is currently declining at a rate of -1.97% annually but its population has increased by 28.92% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 771 in 2020.
The average household income in Stratford is $78,721 with a poverty rate of 25.83%. The median age in Stratford is 29.5 years: 31.5 years for males, and 23.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Stratford was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Other race | 388 | 37.67% |
| White | 328 | 31.84% |
| Two or more races | 267 | 25.92% |
| Native American | 47 | 4.56% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Other race
White
Two or more races
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 227 | 4.54 | 59.5 | 40.5 |
| Female | 83 | 5.16 | 55.4 | 44.6 |
| Non Family | 77 | 2.34 | 28.6 | 71.4 |
| Married | 36 | 8.69 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 31 | 3.52 | 100 | 0 |
5.52
Average Family Size
4.54
Average Household Size
59.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 188 | 31.6% |
| Associates Degree | 25 | 4.2% |
| Bachelors Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Graduate Degree | 0 | 0% |
| High School Graduate | 192 | 32.27% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 92 | 15.46% |
| Some College | 98 | 16.47% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 448 | 187 | 0 |
| Other Race | 194 | 102 | 0 |
| White | 133 | 114 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 111 | 60 | 0 |
| Native American | 47 | 14 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 85.71%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 0%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $35,976 | $35,976 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $29,300 | $43,947 | $0 |
| Overall | $35,457 | $36,646 | $29,025 |
| Some College | $0 | $0 | $0 |
$35,457
Average Earnings
$36,646
Average Male
$29,025
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
30.6% of Stratford residents speak only English, while 69.4% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 69.4% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 883 | 244 | 27.63% |
| Other | 388 | 112 | 28.87% |
| Multiple | 267 | 99 | 37.08% |
| Native | 47 | 33 | 70.21% |
| White | 133 | 22 | 16.54% |
25.83%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.88%
Male Poverty Rate
35.26%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Stratford is Native, with 70.21% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Stratford is White, with 16.54% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.29%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.11%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 32.3%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 31.71% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 18.93% |
| High School | 0% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 21.64% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | - | $93,702 |
| Households | $61,090 | $78,721 |
| Married Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $36,494 | $40,508 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
17.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
15.5%
Male Marriage Rate
20.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
31
Number of Veterans
31
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 31 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 31 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other Race | 31 | 11.65% |
| Hispanic | 31 | 5.3% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
100%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
61.2%
Labor Force Participation
59.4%
Employment Rate
2.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
73.79%
Born in Stratford
83.79%
Native Born
16.21%
Foreign Born
14.27%
Non Citizen
1.94%
Naturalized
83.79% of Stratford residents were born in the United States, with 73.79% having been born in California. 14.27% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 994 | -20 | -1.97% |
| 2023 | 1,014 | -20 | -1.93% |
| 2022 | 1,034 | -81 | -7.26% |
| 2021 | 1,115 | 344 | 44.62% |
| 2020 | 771 | -130 | -14.43% |
| 2019 | 901 | 23 | 2.62% |
| 2018 | 878 | -88 | -9.11% |
| 2017 | 966 | -75 | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 1,041 | 21 | 2.06% |
| 2015 | 1,020 | -281 | -21.6% |
| 2014 | 1,301 | -16 | -1.21% |
| 2013 | 1,317 | 71 | 5.7% |
| 2012 | 1,246 | -190 | -13.23% |
| 2011 | 1,436 | 159 | 12.45% |
| 2010 | 1,277 | 0 | 0% |