Moving to Stamford, Vermont

Population: 813. Estimated population in July 2024: 818 (+0.6% change)
Males: 412 (50.7%), Females: 401 (49.3%)

Bennington County

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.2 years
Median household income: $48,988
Median house value: $97,300

Population by Race

Races in Stamford:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

Ancestries: French (19.4%), Italian (18.3%), Irish (18.0%), English (17.2%), German (11.8%), French Canadian (7.7%).

Elevation: 1130 feet

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Stamford

  • High school or higher: 88.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 22.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.6%
  • Unemployed: 5.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Stamford town

  • Never married: 18.9%
  • Now married: 69.2%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 3.0%
  • Divorced: 7.8%

2.1% Foreign born (1.5% Europe, 0.6% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +40 (+5.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Stamford:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Stamford:

  • BARNES MUNI (about 49 miles; WESTFIELD/SPRINGFIELD, MA; Abbreviation: BAF)
  • ALBANY INTL (about 51 miles; ALBANY, NY; Abbreviation: ALB)
  • RUTLAND STATE (about 54 miles; RUTLAND, VT; Abbreviation: RUT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Stamford:

  • HARRIMAN-AND-WEST (about 9 miles; NORTH ADAMS, MA; Abbreviation: AQW)
  • WILLIAM H. MORSE STATE (about 15 miles; BENNINGTON, VT; Abbreviation: DDH)
  • MOUNT SNOW (about 19 miles; WEST DOVER, VT; Abbreviation: 4V8)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Stamford:

  • WILLIAMS COLLEGE (about 12 miles; WILLIAMSTOWN, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,047)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-AMHERST (about 40 miles; AMHERST, MA; Full-time enrollment: 21,468)
  • RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE (about 42 miles; TROY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,150)
  • HUDSON VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; TROY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,337)
  • SMITH COLLEGE (about 43 miles; NORTHAMPTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,053)
  • WESTFIELD STATE COLLEGE (about 43 miles; WESTFIELD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,058)
  • SIENA COLLEGE (about 49 miles; LOUDONVILLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,001)

Public primary/middle school in Stamford:

  • STAMFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 70; Location: 986 MAIN ROAD; Grades: KG – 08)

Libraries

Library in Stamford:

  • STAMFORD COMMUNITY (Operating income: $23,985; Location: 986 MAIN RD.; 9,143 books; 102 audio materials; 272 video materials; 26 serial subscriptions)