Stamford is a city located in Jones County Texas. Stamford has a 2024 population of 2,957. Stamford is currently growing at a rate of 0.51% annually and its population has increased by 2.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,896 in 2020.
The average household income in Stamford is $49,778 with a poverty rate of 26.59%. The median age in Stamford is 33 years: 23.7 years for males, and 39.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Stamford was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,094 | 72.16% |
| Other race | 348 | 11.99% |
| Two or more races | 243 | 8.37% |
| Black or African American | 150 | 5.17% |
| Asian | 47 | 1.62% |
| Native American | 20 | 0.69% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,230 | 2.26 | 61.5 | 38.5 |
| Married | 470 | 2.68 | 60.4 | 39.6 |
| Non Family | 406 | 1.17 | 55.9 | 44.1 |
| Female | 312 | 2.88 | 65.4 | 34.6 |
| Male | 42 | 3.45 | 100 | 0 |
2.57
Average Family Size
2.26
Average Household Size
61.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 108 | 6.25% |
| Associates Degree | 134 | 7.76% |
| Bachelors Degree | 230 | 13.32% |
| Graduate Degree | 15 | 0.87% |
| High School Graduate | 672 | 38.91% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 148 | 8.57% |
| Some College | 420 | 24.32% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 961 | 879 | 216 |
| Hispanic | 588 | 478 | 6 |
| Other Race | 175 | 147 | 0 |
| Black | 105 | 55 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 80 | 50 | 0 |
| Asian | 35 | 35 | 23 |
| Native American | 20 | 20 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 65.71%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $25,188 | $25,500 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $42,348 | $46,380 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $14,401 | $24,500 | $13,255 |
| Overall | $37,736 | $45,417 | $26,875 |
| Some College | $40,519 | $0 | $40,253 |
$37,736
Average Earnings
$45,417
Average Male
$26,875
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
78.39% of Stamford residents speak only English, while 21.61% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 18.09% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1,157 | 410 | 35.44% |
| White | 1,367 | 192 | 14.05% |
| Multiple | 228 | 163 | 71.49% |
| Other | 348 | 72 | 20.69% |
| Black | 101 | 66 | 65.35% |
| Native | 20 | 20 | 100% |
26.59%
Overall Poverty Rate
23.33%
Male Poverty Rate
29.55%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Stamford is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Stamford is White, with 14.05% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 11.63%. Among those working part-time, it was 40.49%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 42.19%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 57.21% |
| High School | 29.43% |
| Some College | 23.79% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 6.69% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 20.79% |
| Male Employed | 15.49% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $45,704 | $53,503 |
| Households | $42,121 | $49,778 |
| Married Families | $47,045 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $38,721 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
40.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.1%
Male Marriage Rate
36.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
39
Number of Veterans
36
Male Veterans
3
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 27 |
| Vietnam | 12 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 17 |
| 65 to 74 | 12 |
| 18 to 34 | 10 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 25 | 1.61% |
| Asian | 12 | 34.29% |
| 2+ Races | 2 | 0.94% |
| Hispanic | 2 | 0.25% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
30.77%
Veteran Poverty Rate
38.46%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
54%
Labor Force Participation
52.9%
Employment Rate
2%
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
83.94%
Born in Stamford
94.38%
Native Born
5.62%
Foreign Born
4.69%
Non Citizen
0.93%
Naturalized
94.38% of Stamford residents were born in the United States, with 83.94% having been born in Texas. 4.69% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 3,034 | 16 | 0.53% |
| 2028 | 3,018 | 15 | 0.5% |
| 2027 | 3,003 | 15 | 0.5% |
| 2026 | 2,988 | 16 | 0.54% |
| 2025 | 2,972 | 15 | 0.51% |
| 2024 | 2,957 | 15 | 0.51% |
| 2023 | 2,942 | 11 | 0.38% |
| 2022 | 2,931 | 23 | 0.79% |
| 2021 | 2,908 | 12 | 0.41% |
| 2020 | 2,896 | -25 | -0.86% |
| 2019 | 2,921 | 23 | 0.79% |
| 2018 | 2,898 | -34 | -1.16% |
| 2017 | 2,932 | -22 | -0.74% |
| 2016 | 2,954 | 3 | 0.1% |
| 2015 | 2,951 | -8 | -0.27% |
| 2014 | 2,959 | -51 | -1.69% |
| 2013 | 3,010 | -10 | -0.33% |
| 2012 | 3,020 | -69 | -2.23% |
| 2011 | 3,089 | -39 | -1.25% |
| 2010 | 3,128 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 3,636 | -181 | -4.74% |
| 1990 | 3,817 | -725 | -15.96% |
| 1980 | 4,542 | -16 | -0.35% |
| 1970 | 4,558 | -701 | -13.33% |
| 1960 | 5,259 | -560 | -9.62% |
| 1950 | 5,819 | 1,009 | 20.98% |
| 1940 | 4,810 | 715 | 17.46% |
| 1930 | 4,095 | 391 | 10.56% |
| 1920 | 3,704 | -198 | -5.07% |
| 1910 | 3,902 | 868 | 28.61% |