Stamford, Texas

Stamford population, 2020 to 2024

Stamford added 55 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.9%. In the latest year it moved by +10.

Stamford covers 5.96 square miles of land and 6.96 of water, for 495 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Stamford is less dense than the typical town.

The 2 counties Stamford spans

Stamford crosses county lines. The Census county-part estimates split its 2,952 residents as follows; Jones County holds 98.6% of them. The shaded shapes are on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Stamford

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Stamford by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 79521, 79553. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Stamford is

The Census internal point of Stamford is at 33.046200, -99.597000. Austin, the capital, is 220.5 miles SSE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Haskell, TX (3,067 people), 11.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Abilene, TX, 41.7 miles away.

Daylight in Stamford

At 33.05° N, Stamford gets about 14 h 20 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 58 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 22 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Stamford

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Haskell, 11.1 miles away, with 3,067 people.