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Stanford

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.75
State:
California

Stanford is a CDP located in Santa Clara County, California. Stanford has a 2025 population of 18,117 . Stanford is currently growing at a rate of 1.62% annually and its population has increased by 11.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 16,200 in 2020.

The average household income in Stanford is $158,410 with a poverty rate of 18.19%. The median age in Stanford is 22.7 years: 23.4 years for males, and 22 years for females. For every 100 females there are 100.8 males.

18.1K
Total Population
6,587
Density (mi²)
288 1.62%
Growth

Stanford Population

Stanford Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Stanford includes 50.31% White, 26.57% Asian, 5.58% other race, 4.79% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (50.31%)

Asian (26.57%)

Two or more races (12.02%)

Other race (5.58%)

Black or African American (4.79%)

Native American (0.48%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.25%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White9,03450.31%
Asian4,77226.57%
Two or more races2,15812.02%
Other race1,0025.58%
Black or African American8614.79%
Native American870.48%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander440.25%

Stanford Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Stanford's average per capita income is $52,184. Household income levels show a median of $70,651. The poverty rate stands at 18.19%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$250,001-
Families$234,844$303,781
Households$70,651$158,410
Non Families$51,434$81,387

$52,184

Average Income

$70,651

Median Household Income

18.19%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)