Stanford, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Lincoln County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
3,662 Population 765/sq mi density
$55,000 Median Income $29,577 per capita
$154,000 Home Value $211,469 Zillow
$683 Median Rent 27.4% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature
81 Violent Crime/100K 404 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$55,000 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$154,000 home value, $683/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
81 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
3,662
Census 2023
Population Density
765
per square mile
Land Area
3.1
square miles (8.0 km²)
Median Age
46.6 yrs
20% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.0%
Male
52.0%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 88.4% US: 61.6%
Black 6% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.8% US: 18.7%
Asian 1.2% US: 5.9%
Other 2.6%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
88.4%
Black
6%
Hispanic
1.8%
Asian
1.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1.4% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.3%
Spanish
1.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.6%
Veterans
9.1%
52% above US avg (6%)
Disability
15.1%
16% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.2%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.8%
21% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.452
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population3,662
Population Year2023
Population Density765 / sq mi
Land Area3.1 sq mi
Median Age46.6 years

Gender

Male48.0%
Female52.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White88.4%
Black or African American6.0%
Hispanic or Latino1.8%
Asian1.2%

Language

English Only98.3%
Spanish1.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.6%
Veterans9.1%
Disability15.1%
Health Insurance93.2%
Uninsured6.8%
Broadband Access83.7%
Gini Coefficient0.452

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code9, Nonmetro / Rural