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Balfour, NC vs Torrington, CT

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- Torrington is 0% more densely populated than Balfour.
- People are 18.4% less likely to be married in Torrington.
- The Median Age is 9.6 years older in Torrington.
 Balfour, NCTorrington, CTUnited States
 Population  Unlock35,447329,725,481
 Female Population52.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock45.638.4
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 Population - 20101,082  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock35,202285,036,114
 Population - 19901,118  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-3.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now41.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock891.293.4
 Land Area1.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Balfour, NCTorrington, CTUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3425.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 545.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Balfour, NCTorrington, CTUnited States
 White88.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.9%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock10.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Balfour, NCTorrington, CTUnited States
 Married Population54.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.8%50.2%
 Never Married30.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.0%10.8%
 Widowed7.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.412.60
 Households489  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock8,68280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households154  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children20.0%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Torrington    8 Reviews

I bought a bank owned house in Torrington in 2011 and actually sold it for less in 2018 just to get out of this horrible place. The taxes are awful, 46 mill rate for  More

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I have lived and worked in Torrington for 25 years, but am not originally from here. Torrington is the biggest city, really the only city, in NW CT. Further north and  More

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Except for the winter (which I don't like anywhere), this region is beautiful. Torrington is an old mill town, so parts of it are definitely rough around the edges. On  More

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