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Stratford is a city in Hamilton County. (The community straddles Hamilton and Webster counties; ePodunk links to the county with the greater share of population.)
The latitude of Stratford is 42.271N. The longitude is -93.926W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 1,109 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 747.
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$29,375National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Stratford demographic reports
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23% of Stratford residents report German ancestry, and 13% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Stratford ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Stratford was $15,553, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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9% of Stratford residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Stratford, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $271. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $665.
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Libraries in Stratford include Stratford Public Library ... View libraries
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Hamilton County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Stratford political report.
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The average commute time for Stratford workers is 26 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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