Stafford

County:: Fort Bend County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 7.011
State:: Texas

Stafford is a city located in Fort Bend County, Texas. Stafford has a 2025 population of 17,143. Stafford is currently declining at a rate of -0.56% annually and its population has decreased by -2.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 17,630 in 2020.

The average household income in Stafford is $98,681 with a poverty rate of 9.39%.The median age in Stafford is 32.8 years: 33.9 years for males, and 32.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Stafford includes 27.32% Black or African American, 26.65% Asian, 23.53% White, 7.97% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	4,720	27.32%
Asian	4,605	26.65%
White	4,065	23.53%
Two or more races	2,247	13%
Other race	1,378	7.97%
Native American	230	1.33%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	34	0.2%

Stafford Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Stafford's average per capita income is $49,634. Household income levels show a median of $85,910. The poverty rate stands at 9.39%.

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	$101,535	-
Families	$98,289	$109,270
Households	$85,910	$98,681
Non Families	$61,060	$68,707

$49,634

Average Income

$85,910

Median Household Income

9.39%

Poverty Rate