Stanford, Indiana
Census-designated place in Indiana, United States
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Stanford is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Van Buren Township, Monroe County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
Stanford, Indiana | |
|---|---|
Van Buren Township Hall | |
| Coordinates: 39°05′31″N 86°39′52″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Monroe |
| Township | Van Buren |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.76 sq mi (4.6 km2) |
| • Land | 1.76 sq mi (4.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 761 ft (232 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 47463, 47403 (Bloomington) |
| Area codes | 812, 930 |
| FIPS code | 18-72584[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2830467[2] |
History
Geography
Stanford is located in southwestern Monroe County. Indiana State Road 45 passes through the community, leading northeast 9 miles (14 km) to Bloomington, the county seat, and southwest 14 miles (23 km) to Owensburg.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Stanford CDP has an area of 1.76 square miles (4.56 km2), all land.[1] It is bordered to the southeast by Indian Creek, which flows south to the East Fork of the White River near Dover Hill.
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 (est.) | 463 | [7] |
The United States Census Bureau defined Stanford as a census designated place in the 2022 American Community Survey.[8]