Stanford
Stanford has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $61,571. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 59% since 2000. 94% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $2,000,001. At a median age of 25.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Despite a median home value of $2,000,001, the poverty rate sits 47% above the US average — a pattern often seen in resort and college towns.
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How many people live in Stanford, California?
Stanford, California has about 21,150 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Stanford, California?
The typical household in Stanford, California earns about $61,571 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Stanford, California expensive?
In Stanford, California, the median home is worth about $2,000,001, and the typical rent is about $1,666 a month.
How educated are people in Stanford, California?
About 93.9% of adults age 25 and over in Stanford, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Stanford, California?
About 18.9% of people in Stanford, California live below the federal poverty line.
Has Stanford, California grown since 1990?
Yes, Stanford, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,053 residents, a change of about 17 percent over that period.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024