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Stafford township, Indiana

Stafford township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Stafford township is a geographic entity located in DeKalb County, Indiana. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 282. The land area covers 14.61 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 282 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 42.5 yrs ±9.6 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 84 ±43 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 106 ±47
Occupied Housing Units 84 ±43
Vacant Housing Units 22 ±35
Median Home Value Suppressed —
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $120,227 ±$90,842
Per Capita Income $63,699 ±$22,281
Poverty Rate 0% ±7.4%
Population Below Poverty Level 0 ±13
Unemployment Rate 0% ±10.3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 126 ±68
Broadband Internet Rate 100% ±0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
TOWNSHIP OF STAFFORD
GUS Population: 283 (2024)
ID: 103919
Township Official Local Government
Contact: TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE
7341 COUNTY ROAD 40, BUTLER IN 46721-9776
GUS Population: 44,330 (2024)
ID: 125976
County Official County Government
Contact: AUDITOR
100 S MAIN ST, AUBURN IN 46706-2363

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Bryan, OH
Regular School Nearby 06-12 Bryan, OH
Regular School Nearby KG-06 Butler, IN
Regular School Nearby KG-03 Fort Wayne, IN
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Ashley, IN
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Waterloo, IN
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Waterloo, IN
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Butler, IN
Regular School Nearby KG-06 Edgerton, OH
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Edgerton, OH
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Trine University
College 18.5 mi away 1 University Ave, Angola, IN, 46703-1764
2606654100
BUTLER PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 2.9 mi away 340 SOUTH BROADWAY, BUTLER, IN, 46721
(260) 868-2351
Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses
College 18.5 mi away 1 University Avenue, Angola, IN, 46703
2604834949
EDGERTON BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 5.4 mi away 319 N MICHIGAN, EDGERTON, OH, 43517
(833) 633-7323
Ravenscroft Beauty College
College Vocational 22.4 mi away 4530 Lahmeyer Road, Fort Wayne, IN, 46835
2604868868
JOHNSON MEMORIAL BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 8.2 mi away 116 W. HIGH ST., HICKSVILLE, OH, 43526
(419) 542-6200
Concordia Theological Seminary
College 23.3 mi away 6600 N Clinton St, Fort Wayne, IN, 46825-4996
2604522100
WATERLOO-GRANT TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 10.2 mi away 300 SOUTH WAYNE STREET, WATERLOO, IN, 46793
(260) 837-4491
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis - IU Fort Wayne
College 24.5 mi away 2101 East Coliseum Boulevard, Fort Wayne, IN, 46805-1499 —
EDON BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 11.1 mi away 105 S MICHIGAN, EDON, OH, 43518
(833) 633-7323
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at HICKSVILLE, OH US, located 8.6 miles from Stafford township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 33.3° 16.8° 25.1° 2.29" —
February 36.9° 18.9° 27.9° 1.94" —
March 47.1° 27.5° 37.3° 2.31" —
April 60.7° 37.0° 48.9° 3.52" —
May 72.2° 48.4° 60.3° 4.37" —
June 81.4° 58.7° 70.0° 3.67" —
July 85.1° 61.1° 73.1° 2.83" —
August 82.9° 59.6° 71.2° 3.28" —
September 77.2° 51.4° 64.3° 2.94" —
October 64.2° 41.5° 52.9° 2.59" —
November 50.0° 30.8° 40.4° 3.09" —
December 38.2° 22.9° 30.5° 2.27" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Butler city City 2.9 mi —
Edgerton village Village 5.2 mi —
St. Joe town Town 7.1 mi —
Hicksville village Village 8.1 mi —
Spencerville CDP CDP 9.9 mi —
Blakeslee village Village 9.9 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 1803372512. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.