Stamford, CT
Full City Profile · Connecticut · Westchester County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
135,806
Population
3,609/sq mi density
$107,474
Median Income
$64,382 per capita
$614,300
Home Value
$724,387 Zillow
$2,207
Median Rent
30.7% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
160
Violent Crime/100K
1,235 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$107,474 median income, 4.9% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$614,300 home value, $2,207/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
160 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
51.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013, 2023)
Population Change
+8.9%
126,341 → 137,578
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.86%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+40%
$76,779 → $107,474
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.42%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Stamford across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013, 2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts, real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
146,077
+8,499 from 2023 (137,578)
Projected Median Income 2030
$135,999
+$28,525 from 2023 ($107,474)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 126,341 | - | $76,779 | - |
| 2015 | 128,404 | +1.6% | $79,359 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 130,029 | +1.3% | $84,893 | +7% |
| 2019 | 129,780 | -0.2% | $93,059 | +9.6% |
| 2021 | 136,309 | +5% | $99,791 | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 137,578 | +0.9% | $107,474 | +7.7% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.