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Stamford, CT Profile


Stamford, CT, population 121,026, is located in Connecticut's Fairfield county, about 19.1 miles from Bridgeport and 20.6 miles from Yonkers.

Through the 90's Stamford's population has grown by about 8%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Stamford has grown by about 3%. Since 2005 Stamford's population has grown by about 2%.

Stamford's property crime levels tend to be lower than Connecticut's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Stamford tend to be lower than Connecticut's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 48%
Females 52%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White70%
African American15%
Native American0%
Asian5%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed10%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 607.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
2000117,083N/A
2001118,5351.24%
2002119,0470.43%
2003119,1860.12%
2004118,783-0.34%
2005118,403-0.32%
2006117,637-0.65%
2007117,7450.09%
2008119,1071.16%
2009121,0261.61%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$60,556
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001230
2002235
2003225
2004252
2005295
2006N/A
2007281
2008329
2009295
2010286
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
 
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 113141116
2002 214147117
2003 211135123
2004 312137153
2005 118157179
2006 ----
2007 333129171
2008 527172186
2009 231151169
2010 219152178

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20012,391
20021,780
20031,796
20041,944
20051,984
2006N/A
20071,575
20081,797
20091,793
20101,602
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
 
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 357 2,095 363
2002 249 1,571 298
2003 319 1,595 253
2004 359 1,803 187
2005 427 1,740 223
2006 - - -
2007 332 1316 234
2008 325 1590 216
2009 370 1600 173
2010 348 1429 192

Location

Elevation366 feet above sea level
Land Area37.7 Square Miles
Water Area5 Square Miles



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