Stanford, MT Population

Overview

241

Total Population

58.6

Median age

45.64%

Female population %

119.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

66.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

15

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Stanford's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Stanford is 58.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Stanford's population under 18 was 11.62%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Stanford's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 34.02% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Stanford, 5.81% were under the age of 15, 9.13% aged 15 to 29, 51.04% aged 30 to 64, 26.56% aged 65 to 84, and 7.47% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 21 less females than males in Stanford:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.64% females and 54.36% males in Stanford, MT.
The Stanford, MT gender ratio is 119.1:100 i.e. 119.1 men to 100 women (1.191).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 29.
For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 20.

Stanford's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Stanford population: 90.46% are White, 8.71% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.41% are some other race and 0.41% are multiracial.
Stanford's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 15 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 226 (93.78% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Stanford is White with a population of 218 (90.46% of the total population).

Stanford's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 456 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Stanford's population decreased by 52 (11.40%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Stanford's population decreased by 5 (1.24%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Stanford's population was lowest in year 2015 at 378.