Stamford is a very small village located in the state of New York. With a population of 1,064 people and two associated neighborhoods, Stamford is the 753rd largest community in New York. Stamford has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic villages.

Stamford’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live.

Being a small village, Stamford does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The population of Stamford overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Stamford, 23.72% have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Stamford in 2022 was $28,956, which is low income relative to New York, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $115,824 for a family of four. However, Stamford contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Stamford home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Stamford residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Stamford include English, German, Irish, Italian, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Stamford is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Slavic languages.