City in Greene County, Missouri · 3.3 sq mi · 864 people per sq mi
2,844 people live in Strafford. The typical household earns $64,750, and the median resident is 33.8 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,561 in 2020
Poverty rate 14.36%
Men 32.6 · Women 34.1
2010–2026
2,844
2026 projection
11.1% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
2,844
2026 projection
11.1% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,844 | +55 | 1.97% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,789 | -5 | 0.18% |
| 2024 | 2,794 | +82 | 3.02% |
| 2023 | 2,712 | +62 | 2.34% |
| 2022 | 2,650 | +43 | 1.65% |
| 2021 | 2,607 | +46 | 1.80% |
| 2020 | 2,561 | +40 | 1.59% |
| 2019 | 2,521 | +15 | 0.60% |
| 2018 | 2,506 | +52 | 2.12% |
| 2017 | 2,454 | +56 | 2.34% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Strafford is growing faster than Greene County, Missouri, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 27 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 7 residents
55% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 55% | 62% | 49% |
| Never married | 20% | 18% | 22% |
| Divorced | 14% | 14% | 15% |
| Widowed | 8% | 5% | 10% |
| Separated | 4% | 2% | 5% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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