Stratford, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Hamilton County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
696
Population
382/sq mi density
$40,833
Median Income
$27,656 per capita
$81,100
Home Value
$207,367 Zillow
$580
Median Rent
40.0% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$40,833 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$81,100 home value, $580/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
696
Census 2023
Population Density
382
per square mile
Land Area
1.9
square miles (4.9 km²)
Median Age
59.3 yrs
52% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
43.0%
Male
57.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 90.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 4.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 3.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
90.2%
Black
4.3%
Hispanic
2.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.8% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0.6% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 0.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.8%
Spanish
0.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
1.1%
Veterans
6.8%
13% above US avg (6%)
Disability
19.5%
50% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.1%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
1.9%
78% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.429
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 696 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 382 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 59.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 43.0% |
| Female | 57.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 90.2% |
| Black or African American | 4.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 98.8% |
| Spanish | 0.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 1.1% |
| Veterans | 6.8% |
| Disability | 19.5% |
| Health Insurance | 98.1% |
| Uninsured | 1.9% |
| Broadband Access | 74.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.429 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent |