Moving to Stamford, Nebraska
Population: 202. Estimated population in July 2024: 187 (-7.4% change)
Males: 98 (48.5%), Females: 104 (51.5%)
Harlan County
Zip code: 68977
Demographics
Median resident age: 44.5 years
Median household income: $31,667
Median house value: $33,300
Population by Race
Races in Stamford:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.5%)
- Hispanic (3.5%)
- Two or more races (2.5%)
Ancestries: German (50.0%), English (20.3%), Irish (7.4%), United States (7.4%), Italian (6.4%), Swedish (5.0%).
Elevation: 2045 feet
Land area: 0.5 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Stamford
- High school or higher: 88.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
- Unemployed: 1.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 33.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Stamford village
- Never married: 28.4%
- Now married: 56.8%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 7.7%
- Divorced: 7.1%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +14 (+7.4%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Stamford:
- HARLAN COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM (about 17 miles; ALMA, NE)
- PHELPS MEMORIAL HEALTH CENTER (about 26 miles; HOLDREGE, NE)
- PHILLIPS COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; PHILLIPSBURG, KS)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Stamford:
- KEARNEY MUNI (about 58 miles; KEARNEY, NE; Abbreviation: EAR)
- MC COOK MUNI (about 69 miles; MC COOK, NE; Abbreviation: MCK)
- HASTINGS MUNI (about 88 miles; HASTINGS, NE; Abbreviation: HSI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Stamford:
- ALMA MUNICIPAL (about 19 miles; ALMA, NE; Abbreviation: 4D9)
- VAN PAK (about 22 miles; PRAIRIE VIEW, KS; Abbreviation: 0P1)
- HARLAN COUNTY LAKE (about 25 miles; ALMA, NE; Abbreviation: H63)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Stamford:
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 61 miles; KEARNEY, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,588)
- FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 88 miles; HAYS, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,572)
- CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 91 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,730)
- BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 134 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
- NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 185 miles; NORFOLK, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,732)
- HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 185 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
- SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 206 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,137)