Stratford is located in Sherman county Texas with a geographic area of 2.3 square miles. The total population in Stratford is 1,905 with 52.7% male and 47.3% female. Children under age 5 represent 7.2% of the population, under age 18 equal 26.6% of the population and over age 65 is 14.0% of the population. The median household income is $47,328, per capita income is $26,554. There are a total of 702 housing units with 75.6% owner occupied. Education includes 20.7% of residents that are high school graduates and 18.1% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Stratford in the summer is 75 degrees, and in the winter 49 degrees.