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Stratford School District

Stratford School District is a unified school district in Connecticut with a community population of 52,790. The median household income is $95,815 and the median age is 45.7.

52,790

Population

3020

People / sq mi

$95,815

Median Income

45.7

Median Age

Stratford School District covers 17 sq mi of land at 3019.9 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White64.8%
Black or African American0.1%
Asian47.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$95,815

Median Household Income

$50,099

Per Capita Income

4.5%

Poverty Rate

4.4%

Unemployment

Housing

$372,200

Median Home Value

$1,706

Median Rent

81.6%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

91.9%

High School+

37.7%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Stratford School District serves a community with a population of 52,790 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Connecticut.

The median household income in Stratford School District is $95,815, with a per capita income of $50,099. The poverty rate is 4.5%.

Stratford School District is 64.8% White, 0.1% Black or African American, 47.6% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Stratford School District, 91.9% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 37.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Stratford School District is $372,200, with a median rent of $1,706. The homeownership rate is 81.6%.

Data for Stratford School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 0904440).

What distinguishes Stratford School District is density: among the most densely settled of US school districts, around 3,020 people per square mile. With 52,790 residents, Stratford School District is a school district in Connecticut.

The typical household earns $95,815 a year, above the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate, 4.5%, is on the lower side for US school districts and below the national 12.4%. Home values run above average at $372,200, with typical rent around $1,706.

About 37.7% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree, above the 35.0% national figure.

That density explains much of the rest of the profile in Stratford School District: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.