Stamford Fairfield County, Connecticut
Stamford: City in Connecticut, United States
About
Stamford is a city located in the county of Fairfield in the U.S. state of Connecticut. Its population at the 2010 census was 122,643. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 131,397 inhabitants.
The city was created 381 years ago in 1640.
Stamford Quick Facts
Population : | 131,397 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Connecticut (United States) |
County : | Fairfield County |
Different from : | Stratford |
Head of government : | mayor |
Phone Area Codes : | 203 |
Official name : | Stamford |
Water as percent of area : | 27.68% |
Land as percent of area : | 72.32% |
Altitude : | 23 feet / 7 meters |
Establishment : | January 01, 1641 (381 years ago) |
Time Zone : | America/New_York |
Local time : | 23:33:17 (28th May 2022) |
Postal code : | 06901 |
Population growth : | 6.66% (2010-2020) |


Geography
Stamford is located at 41°3'12"N 73°32'19"W (41.0534300, -73.5387300).
Stamford map
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Official website of Stamford
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Demographics
The population of Stamford increased by 6.66% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 122,643 | - | census |
2011 | 123,988 | 1.08% | estimation process |
2012 | 125,046 | 0.85% | estimation process |
2013 | 126,306 | 1% | estimation process |
2014 | 127,951 | 1.29% | estimation process |
2015 | 128,352 | 0.31% | estimation process |
2016 | 128,974 | 0.48% | estimation process |
2017 | 129,880 | 0.7% | estimation process |
2018 | 129,806 | -0.06% | estimation process |
2019 | 129,638 | -0.13% | estimation process |
2020 | 131,397 | 1.34% | estimation process |
People born in Stamford (199)
People born in Stamford, including actor Christopher Lloyd, Olympic alpine skier Chip Knight, actor Zach Tyler Eisen, .
List
- Joe Lieberman (politician from the United States) he was born in 24/02/1942
- James Leonard Corning (American neurologist) he was born in 01/01/1855
- Chuck Arnold (American racing driver) he was born in 30/05/1926
- Henry Simmons (American actor) he was born in 01/07/1970
- Louise Platt (American actress (1915-2003)) she was born in 03/08/1915
- Gary Vitti (American writer and actor) he was born in 14/01/1957
- James Otis (American actor (1948-2020)) he was born in 16/03/1948
- Kim Greist (American actress) she was born in 12/05/1958
- Peter H. Dominick (American politician (1915-1981)) he was born in 07/07/1915
- A. C. Crispin (American science fiction writer) she was born in 05/04/1950
- Ruth Aarons (American table tennis player) she was born in 11/06/1918
- Willy DeVille (American musician, singer-songwriter) he was born in 25/08/1950
- David Gaines (American composer) he was born in 01/01/1961
- Harry Harrison (American science fiction author) he was born in 12/03/1925
- Andy Robustelli (American football player, executive, announcer (1925-2011)) he was born in 06/12/1925
- Dave Abbruzzese (musician) he was born in 17/05/1968
- Dannel Malloy (American politician) he was born in 21/07/1955
- James Davenport (American politician and lawyer (1758-1797)) he was born in 12/10/1758
Schools in Stamford
College & universities near Stamford, CT
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|---|
436836 | University of Connecticut-Stamford | Stamford (CT) | 06901-2315 |
130004 | Norwalk Community College | Norwalk (CT) | 06854 |
196219 | SUNY at Purchase College | Purchase (NY) | 10577-1400 |
192749 | Manhattanville College | Purchase (NY) | 10577 |
407054 | Cortiva Institute-Westport | Westport (CT) | 06880-4619 |
Stations (19)
Amtrak & bus stations near Stamford, CT
Code | Name | Address | Type |
---|---|---|---|
STM | Stamford Transportation Center | Washington Blvd and South State St. | RAIL |
NRO | New Rochelle station | 1 Railroad Plaza | RAIL |
BRP | Bridgeport | 525 Water St. | RAIL |
CRT | Croton–Harmon station | 1 Croton Point Avenue | RAIL |
YNY | Yonkers station | 5 Buena Vista Ave. | RAIL |
Post offices near Stamford
Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|
Bulls Head Post Office | Stamford (CT) | 06905 |
Old Greenwich Post Office | Old Greenwich (CT) | 06870 |
Riversid Post Office | Riverside (CT) | 06878 |
Noroton Heigh Post Office | Darien (CT) | 06820 |
Camp Avenu Post Office | Stamford (CT) | 06907 |
Other places with the same name (5)
- Stamford , Texas city in Texas, United States with a population of 2,913 people.
- Stamford , New York town in New York, United States with a population of 1,037 people.
- Stamford , Vermont town in Vermont, United States with a population of 809 people.
- Stamford , Nebraska human settlement in Nebraska with a population of 171 people.
Other cities in Fairfield County
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Fairfield County , CT. (more)
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Bridgeport | 143,525 | County seat city of Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States |
North Stamford | 128,278 | City in Connecticut, United States |
Norwalk | 88,655 | City in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States |
East Norwalk | 84,530 | City in Norwalk, Connecticut, United States of America |
Danbury | 84,317 | City in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States |
Greenwich | 62,769 | Town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States |
Fairfield | 62,215 | Town in Connecticut, United States of America |
Stratford | 51,660 | Town in Connecticut |
Shelton | 40,957 | City in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States |
Trumbull | 35,438 | Town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States |
Westport | 28,444 | Town in Connecticut |
Ridgefield | 24,898 | Town in Connecticut |
Darien | 21,693 | Town in Connecticut |
New Canaan | 20,115 | Town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States |
Bethel | 19,941 | City in Alaska, USA |
Monroe | 19,328 | Town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Stamford distances to largest Connecticut cities