Stanford, New York
Stanford, New York Official seal of Stanford, New York Location of Stanford, New York Location of Stanford, New York State New York Stanford is a town in Dutchess County, New York, United States.
The populace was 3,823 at the 2010 census. The town is in the north-central part of the county.
The town of Stanford was formed in 1793 from the town of Washington.
According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town has a total region of 50.3 square miles (130.2 km2), of which 49.7 square miles (128.6 km2) is territory and 0.66 square miles (1.7 km2), or 1.29%, is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 3,544 citizens , 1,398 homeholds, and 973 families residing in the town.
The ethnic makeup of the town was 94.95% White, 1.52% African American, 0.20% Native American, 1.10% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.82% from other competitions, and 1.38% from two or more competitions.
In the town, the populace was spread out with 23.4% under the age of 18, 5.8% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 30.4% from 45 to 64, and 12.3% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the town was $54,118, and the median income for a family was $62,171.
The per capita income for the town was $29,236.
About 2.7% of families and 4.3% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 3.4% of those under age 18 and 8.4% of those age 65 or over.
David Levering Lewis, history professor at New York University and winner of the Pulitzer Prize for his biography of Martin Luther King Attlebury A hamlet in the northeast corner of the town.
Stanfordville A hamlet in the south half of the town on Route 82.
Stissing A hamlet in the northeast part of the town, southwest of Attlebury.
"Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Stanford town, Dutchess County, New York".
"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2014".
"National Register of Historic Places Listings".
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