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Population (year 2000): 1,845. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,909 (+3.5% change)
Males: 897 (48.6%), Females: 948 (51.4%)
Greene County
Zip code:
65757
Median resident age: 31.8 years
Median household income: $36,111 (year 2000)
Median house value: $83,400 (year 2000)
Races in Strafford:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.3%)
- Hispanic (1.8%)
- American Indian (1.2%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
Ancestries: United States (21.5%), German
(13.9%), Irish (8.2%), English (7.2%), Italian (2.0%), French
(2.0%).
Elevation: 1482 feet
Land area: 2.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Strafford
- High school or higher: 75.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
- Unemployed: 3.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Strafford city
- Never married: 19.0%
- Now married: 58.7%
- Separated: 2.6%
- Widowed: 5.7%
- Divorced: 13.9%
0.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +641 (+53.2%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Strafford:
- DOCTOR'S HOSPISTAL OF SPRINGFIELD (about 12 miles;
SPRINGFIELD, MO)
- ST JOHNS REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 12 miles;
SPRINGFIELD, MO)
- LAKELAND REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles;
SPRINGFIELD, MO)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Strafford:
- SPRINGFIELD-BRANSON REGIONAL (about 19 miles;
SPRINGFIELD, MO; ID: SGF)
- LEE C FINE MEMORIAL (about 70 miles; KAISER LAKE
OZARK, MO; ID: AIZ)
- WAYNESVILLE RGNL ARPT AT FORNEY FIELD (about 76
miles; FORT LEONARD WOOD, MO; ID: TBN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Strafford:
- FLYING BAR H RANCH (about 7 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO;
ID: MO2)
- DOWNTOWN (about 9 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; ID: 3DW)
- AIR PARK SOUTH (about 17 miles; OZARK, MO; ID: 2K2)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Strafford:
- SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles;
SPRINGFIELD, MO; Full-time enrollment: 14,680)
- DRURY UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; Springfield, MO;
FT enrollment: 3,125)
- OZARKS TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles;
SPRINGFIELD, MO; FT enrollment: 3,756)
- SOUTHWEST BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles;
BOLIVAR, MO; FT enrollment: 2,612)
- MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE COLLEGE (about 97 miles;
JOPLIN, MO; FT enrollment: 4,569)
- NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 99
miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 2,197)
- UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ROLLA (about 102 miles;
ROLLA, MO; FT enrollment: 4,181)
Public high school in Strafford:
- STRAFFORD HIGH (Students: 320; Location: 201
W MCCABE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Strafford:
- STRAFFORD ELEM. (Students: 535; Location: 213
W MCCABE; Grades: KG - 05)
- STRAFFORD MIDDLE (Students: 259; Location:
211 W MCCABE; Grades: 06 - 08)
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