The Census reported that 1,277 people (100% of the population) lived in households. The racial makeup of Stratford was 574 (44.9%) White, 19 (1.5%) Asian, 17 (1.3%) Native American, 16 (1.3%) African American, 1 (0.1%) Pacific Islander, 617 (48.3%) from other races, and 33 (2.6%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1,069 persons (83.7%). The population density was 1,870.0 people per square mile (722.0/km 2). The 2010 United States Census reported that Stratford had a population of 1,277. Stratford is represented on the Kings County Board of Supervisors by Joe Neves, a Stratford resident. Federally, Stratford is located in California's 21st congressional district and is represented by Democrat TJ Cox. In the state legislature, Stratford is located in the 14th Senate District, which is represented by Democrat Melissa Hurtado, and in the 32nd Assembly District, represented by Democrat Rudy Salas. Stratford Elementary School is within the Central Union School District. Highway 41 runs north-northeast on the west side of town, connecting it with Kettleman City on the south and Lemoore on the north. Kings Area Regional Transit (KART) operates regularly scheduled fixed route bus service, vanpool service for commuters and Dial-A-Ride (demand response) services throughout Kings County as well as to Fresno. In November 2016, the unemployment rate was estimated at 13.1%. Stratford has been affected by land subsidence. Many local residents are employed in agriculture, affected by the Great Recession and the California drought. įrom the 1930s through the 1970s, Stratford was the home of Irigaray's, a restaurant run by Mariana Irigaray and her daughter Alice, pioneering a Basque-inspired version of what would later be called California cuisine. The first post office at Stratford opened in 1910. The name was changed to Stratford in 1906 due to the efforts of the local women's club. The town was originally named Stratton in 1901 for William Stratton of the Empire Land and Water Company.
Īccording to the United States Census Bureau, Stratford has a total area of 0.7 square miles (1.8 km 2), all of it land. The Kings River flows through an artificial channel into the normally dry Tulare Lake bed about 10 miles (16 km) south of Stratford.
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Stratford lies near the historic shoreline of Tulare Lake.
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