Stafford, Connecticut
Stafford: Town in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States
About
Stafford is a town located in the county of Tolland in the U.S. state of Connecticut. Its population at the 2010 census was 12,087 and a population density of 206 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 11,834 inhabitants.
The town was created 306 years ago in 1718.
Quick Facts about Stafford
| Population : | 11,834 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Connecticut (United States) |
| County : | Tolland County |
| Postal code : | 06076 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 860 |
| Area : | 58.8 km2 |
| Altitude : | 627 feet / 191, 177 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1719 (306 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 03:15:52 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 201 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -2.14% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Stafford is located at 41°59'5"N 72°17'20"W (41.9848200, -72.2889700).
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- Official Website
Official website of Stafford
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Stafford decreased by 2.14% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 12,087 | - | census |
| 2011 | 12,063 | -0.2% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 12,007 | -0.47% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 11,946 | -0.51% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 11,906 | -0.34% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 11,878 | -0.24% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 11,801 | -0.65% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 11,932 | 1.1% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 11,916 | -0.13% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 11,893 | -0.19% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 11,834 | -0.5% | estimation process |
People born in Stafford (9)
People born in Stafford, including politician Moses G. Leonard, politician Julius Converse, politician Attilio R. Frassinelli, .
List
- Ephraim H. Hyde (American politician) he was born in 01/06/1812
- Erasmus D. Peck (American politician) he was born in 16/09/1808
- Ernest Cady (American politician) he was born in 06/09/1842
- Marshall Tyler (American football coach) he was born in 12/06/1873
- William Comins (American long jumper) he was born in 16/04/1901
- Sarah Jane Agard (American botanist (1853 - 1933)) she was born in 18/03/1853
Schools in Stafford
College & universities near Stafford, CT
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 129932 | New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Connecticut | Somers (CT) | 06071 |
| 129020 | University of Connecticut | Storrs (CT) | 06269 |
| 128577 | Asnuntuck Community College | Enfield (CT) | 06082 |
| 168254 | Western New England University | Springfield (MA) | 01119-2684 |
| 431099 | Jolie Hair and Beauty Academy-Ludlow | Ludlow (MA) | 01056 |
Stations (29)
Amtrak & bus stations near Stafford, CT
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WNL | Windsor Locks | South Main St at Stanton Road | RAIL |
| SPG | Springfield Union Station | 66 Lyman St. | RAIL |
| WND | Windsor station | 41 Central St. | RAIL |
| HFD | Hartford Union Station | One Union Place | RAIL |
| NHT | Union Station | 170 Pleasant Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Stafford
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Stafford Post Office | Stafford (CT) | 06075 |
| Staffordvill Post Office | Staffordville (CT) | 06077 |
| Stafford Spring Post Office | Stafford Springs (CT) | 06076 |
| Wal Post Office | Wales (MA) | 01081 |
| Somer Post Office | Somers (CT) | 06071 |
Other places with the same name (5)
- Stafford , Texas city in Texas with a population of 17,052 people.
- Stafford , New York human settlement in Genesee County, New York, United States of America with a population of 2,312 people.
- Stafford , Kansas human settlement in Stafford County, Kansas, United States of America with a population of 920 people.
- Stafford , Ohio village in Monroe County, Ohio, United States with a population of 74 people.
Other cities in Tolland County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Tolland County , CT. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Vernon | 29,400 | Town in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States |
| Mansfield City | 26,439 | City in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America |
| Ellington | 16,652 | Town in Connecticut |
| Storrs | 15,344 | Town in Connecticut |
| Tolland | 14,567 | Town in Connecticut, United States |
| Coventry | 12,389 | Town in Connecticut, United States |
| Somers | 10,741 | City in Connecticut, USA |
| Hebron | 9,480 | Town in Connecticut, United States |
| Rockville | 7,474 | Village of the town of Vernon in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States |
| Columbia | 5,355 | Town in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States |
| Stafford Springs | 4,988 | City in the United States of America |
| Bolton | 4,855 | Town in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States |
| Andover | 3,228 | Rural town in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States |
| Coventry Lake | 2,990 | Census designated place |
| South Coventry | 1,483 | City in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America |
| Mansfield Center | 947 | Census designated place |
Distance to Other Cities
Stafford distances to largest Connecticut cities
