Population

Stamford's current population is 53,109 people with 21,365 households within this smaller 1 mile radius. This area experienced positive population growth of 24.1% from 2010-2020. This area is projected to grow another 9.3% over the next five years. This is higher than the national average.

The median age of the population in this area is 35.4 which is below the state average of 41.9 years old. This area has an average household size of 2.46 persons. This area is not very family centric with 51.4% of the households being family households and with 27.7% having children in the home and 17.4% of the population being under 15 and an additional 11.9% being under 24. Another 37.5% of this area’s population is between 25 and 44 years of age and 21.0% between 45-64 years old leaving 12.1% of the population over 65 years old. These last two age groups are target age groups for dentures, partials, crowns, and other restorative work. Stamford has a daytime employee population of 36,645 versus a permanent population of 53,109 meaning the daytime employee population is 69.0% of the permanent population living in the area and 60.0% of the total daytime population. This is a significant daytime employee population that has a positive impact on the overall numbers.

In this area, 47.7% of the population either holds a bachelor's degree or higher educational degree. Stamford is higher than the state and US average.

The dominant racial and ethnic groups of the population in the Stamford area are White 40.5%, Black 22.2%, Asian 11.3%, 19.5% other races and 43.7% Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Overall these population demographics are favorable indicators for an adult general practice dental office.

Table #2 Significant Demographic Characteristics

		Stamford, Connecticut	Connecticut	United States
Demographic Characteristic		Stamford
		Connecticut
Latitude / Longitude:		41.05343, -73.538734
Radius		1 mile
POPULATION
Population 2021		53,109	3,602,523	333,934,112
2010 Total Population		42,160	3,574,372	309,121,785
2020 Total Population		52,322	3,605,553	332,502,844
Projected Total Population 2026		58,038	3,612,902	345,887,495
Population Change, 2010 - 2020		24.1%	0.9%	7.6%
Annual Population Change Rate, 2021 - 2026		1.8%	0.1%	0.7%
POPULATION AGE BREAKDOWN
Median Age		35.4	41.9	38.8
Under 4 years old		6.2%	5.0%	5.9%
5 - 9 years old		5.8%	5.4%	6.1%
10 - 14 years old		5.4%	6.1%	6.2%
15 - 24 years old		11.9%	12.7%	12.8%
25 - 44 years old		37.5%	24.6%	26.8%
Number of Adults 25-44		19,931	886,137	89,400,051
45 - 64 years old		21.0%	27.4%	25.0%
Number of Adults 45-64		11,156	987,387	83,512,738
65 years and over		12.1%	18.8%	17.3%
Number of Adults 65 years and older		6,451	677,658	57,652,490
0 - 14 years old		17.4%	16.5%	18.2%
Number of Children 0-14 years old		9,239	592,632	60,698,912

NOTE: All percentages are rounded. ESRI data pulled as of September 25, 2021. Data showing future dates are projections.

Highlighted fields signify favorable characteristics on a comparison basis with the other locations listed and/or national averages