Stanford township, Minnesota
Stanford township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Stanford township is a geographic entity located in Isanti County, Minnesota. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 2,389. The land area covers 38.34 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 2,389 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 46.4 yrs | ±6.1 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 955 | ±129 | 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 | 985 | ±131 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 955 | ±129 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 30 | ±33 |
| Median Home Value | $377,600 | ±$43,644 |
| 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 | $104,107 | ±$25,131 |
| Per Capita Income | $44,262 | ±$4,849 |
| Poverty Rate | 6% | ±3.2% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 146 | ±80 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2% | ±2% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 1,234 | ±185 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 87.6% | ±3.2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 2,356 (2024)
ID: 211765
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Township | Official Local Government |
Contact: CLERK
5050 261ST AVE NW, ISANTI MN 55040-4557
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GUS Population: 43,687 (2024)
ID: 167360
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
555 18TH AVE SW, CAMBRIDGE MN 55008-9918
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | PK-KG | ALBERTVILLE, MN | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | ANDOVER, MN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | ANDOVER, MN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 05-08 | ISANTI, MN | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-04 | ISANTI, MN | |
| Special Education School Nearby | KG-12 | CAMBRIDGE, MN | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | RAMSEY, MN | |
| Alternative School Nearby | KG-12 | CAMBRIDGE, MN | |
| Special Education School Nearby | 12 | ELK RIVER, MN | |
| Special Education School Nearby | PK | CAMBRIDGE, MN |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Anoka Technical College
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College | 15.9 mi away | 1355 Highway 10 West, Anoka, MN, 55303 |
7634331100
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ST. FRANCIS BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 4.8 mi away | 3519 BRIDGE ST NW, ST FRANCIS, MN, 55070 |
(763) 324-1580
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Anoka-Ramsey Community College
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College | 19.1 mi away | 11200 Mississippi Blvd NW, Coon Rapids, MN, 55433-3470 |
7634331100
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PRINCETON AREA LIBRARY
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Library | 11.9 mi away | 100 S. 4TH AVENUE, PRINCETON, MN, 55371 |
(763) 389-3753
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North Hennepin Community College
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College | 23.5 mi away | 7411 85th Ave N, Brooklyn Park, MN, 55445 |
7634880391
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BOOKMOBILE - EAST CENTRAL
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Library | 12.2 mi away | 111 DELLWOOD ST N, CAMBRIDGE, MN, 55008 |
(763) 689-7390
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Empire Beauty School-Spring Lake Park
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College Vocational | 23.8 mi away | 8205 University Ave, Spring Lake Park, MN, 55432 |
8009204593
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CAMBRIDGE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 12.2 mi away | 111 DELLWOOD ST N, CAMBRIDGE, MN, 55008 |
(763) 689-7390
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Hennepin Technical College
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College | 24.2 mi away | 9000 Brooklyn Blvd, Brooklyn Park, MN, 55445 |
9529951300
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ELK RIVER PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 13.6 mi away | 13020 ORONO PARKWAY, ELK RIVER, MN, 55330 |
(763) 441-1641
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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 CEDAR, MN US, located 10.5 miles from Stanford township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22.8° | 5.6° | 14.2° | 0.87" | 13.8" |
| February | 28.0° | 9.6° | 18.8° | 1.00" | 10.7" |
| March | 41.0° | 21.5° | 31.2° | 1.83" | 11.2" |
| April | 56.4° | 34.5° | 45.5° | 3.32" | 4.1" |
| May | 69.3° | 46.9° | 58.1° | 4.26" | 0.0" |
| June | 77.0° | 55.9° | 66.4° | 4.62" | 0.0" |
| July | 80.1° | 61.6° | 70.9° | 4.79" | 0.0" |
| August | 78.3° | 59.1° | 68.7° | 4.07" | 0.0" |
| September | 71.2° | 51.4° | 61.3° | 3.08" | 0.0" |
| October | 57.2° | 38.6° | 47.9° | 3.10" | 0.9" |
| November | 40.7° | 25.0° | 32.8° | 1.92" | 12.7" |
| December | 27.4° | 13.0° | 20.2° | 1.52" | 10.5" |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Francis city | City | 3.7 mi | — |
| Bethel city | City | 7.0 mi | — |
| Nowthen city | City | 7.4 mi | — |
| Oak Grove city | City | 7.8 mi | — |
| Isanti city | City | 8.5 mi | — |
| Baldwin city | City | 8.6 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 2705962374. • Official Source Dataset →
- 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.
- 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.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.