Stafford is located in Fort bend county Texas with a geographic area of 7.0 square miles. The total population in Stafford is 16,904 with 51.5% male and 48.5% female. Children under age 5 represent 5.5% of the population, under age 18 equal 23.3% of the population and over age 65 is 10.2% of the population. The median household income is $66,810, per capita income is $29,409. There are a total of 6,042 housing units with 47.3% owner occupied. Education includes 22.4% of residents that are high school graduates and 39.3% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Stafford in the summer is 83 degrees, and in the winter 49 degrees.