Stamford is located in Fairfield county Connecticut with a geographic area of 37.6 square miles. The total population in Stamford is 130,057 with 48.8% male and 51.2% female. Children under age 5 represent 5.2% of the population, under age 18 equal 19.3% of the population and over age 65 is 15.4% of the population. The median household income is $96,885, per capita income is $56,283. There are a total of 50,952 housing units with 50.3% owner occupied. Education includes 16.8% of residents that are high school graduates and 55.8% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Stamford in the summer is 71 degrees, and in the winter 27 degrees.
