| | Stratford, NY | Caroga Lake, NY | United States |
| Population | 575 | 405 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 51.1% | 58.5% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 48.9% | 41.5% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 51.2 | 61.4 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 609 | 742 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 640 | 517 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 586 | 499 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | -11.1% | -1.6% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | -2.9% | 2.0% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 7.7 | 162.0 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 74.9 | 2.5 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 1.8 | 0.9 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Stratford, NY | Caroga Lake, NY | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 5.2% | 3.5% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 6.4% | 0.0% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 4.5% | 1.5% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 1.7% | 2.2% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 3.0% | 1.2% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 3.1% | 9.4% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 13.0% | 6.7% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 5.2% | 1.0% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 17.2% | 15.8% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 13.6% | 5.9% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 13.2% | 12.8% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 10.8% | 20.2% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 1.9% | 9.4% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 1.0% | 10.4% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Stratford, NY | Caroga Lake, NY | United States |
| White | 92.0% | 100.0% | 59.4% |
| Black | 2.3% | 0.0% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.3% | 0.0% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 1.4% | 0.0% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 4.0% | 0.0% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Stratford, NY | Caroga Lake, NY | United States |
| Married Population | 50.4% | 42.6% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 48.8% | 42.6% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 1.7% | 0.0% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 49.6% | 57.4% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 32.6% | 24.4% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 9.3% | 6.0% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 7.7% | 27.0% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.63 | 2.12 | 2.60 |
| Households | 208 | 191 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 131 | 148 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 19.8% | 4.7% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 60.3% | 51.4% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 77 | 43 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 12.2% | 8.1% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 7.6% | 35.8% | 10.8% |