Stamford, TX Profile

Stamford, TX, population 3,253, is located in Texas's Jones county, about 34.6 miles from Abilene and 101.0 miles from Wichita Falls.

Through the 90's Stamford's population has declined by about 5%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Stamford has declined by about 11%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	47%
	Females	53%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	74%
	African American	8%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	17%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	39.60
	Males	36.40
	Females	42.80

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	16.00%	Under 20:	14.00%
20 to 40	10.00%	20 to 40:	11.00%
40 to 60	11.00%	40 to 60:	13.00%
Over 60	10.00%	Over 60:	16.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	3,636	N/A
2001	3,507	-3.55%
2002	3,451	-1.60%
2003	3,377	-2.14%
2004	3,329	-1.42%
2005	3,253	-2.28%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$24,079

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	269
2002	211
2003	257
2004	175
2005	294
2006	389
2007	409
2008	552

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	4	2	2	0	2	1	1	1
Robbery	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	3
Aggravated Assault	6	6	6	6	3	12	12	13

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	1,506
2002	2,185
2003	2,999
2004	3,294
2005	2,855
2006	2,661
2007	2,772
2008	2,727

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	20	43	47	54	34	33	50	27
Larceny, Theft	35	38	52	54	57	48	35	50
Motor Vehicle Theft	1	2	6	5	6	8	3	7
Arson	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1

Location

Elevation	1,614 feet above sea level
Land Area	5.9 Square Miles
Water Area	6.9 Square Miles