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Brenham, TX vs Shelton, CT

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- Shelton is 0% more densely populated than Brenham.
- People are 27.8% more likely to be married in Shelton.
- The Median Age is 12.9 years older in Shelton.
 Brenham, TXShelton, CTUnited States
 Population  Unlock40,944329,725,481
 Female Population54.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock47.938.4
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 Population - 201015,835  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock38,101285,036,114
 Population - 199011,952  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock7.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now48.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,336.793.4
 Land Area13.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Brenham, TXShelton, CTUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2010.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock9.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Brenham, TXShelton, CTUnited States
 White47.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.4%12.2%
 Asian1.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Brenham, TXShelton, CTUnited States
 Married Population43.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock54.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock44.4%50.2%
 Never Married37.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.2%10.8%
 Widowed5.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.502.60
 Households6,476  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock11,03280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock53.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,721  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.2%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Brenham    9 Reviews
Michael · Chappell Hill, TX
Brenham, it's pretty good
Over 7 years ago

Brenham is a typical town of it's size in Texas. The folks are friendly, but like anyplace else, it helps to have a group like a church, VFW, etc to introduce you to  More

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Pam · Houston, TX
Fairly friendly for a small town
Over 8 years ago

Was amazed at how many of the locals greeted us warmly each time we visited, though no one knew  More

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T.L · College Station, TX
Not such a caring place if really think about
Over 11 years ago

They have vets that will kill your cats at point blank range. See national news and social media sites. The ice cream will kill you with some deadly bacteria. Again  More

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Reviews for Shelton    4 Reviews
zach · Shelton, CT
low taxes
Over 5 years ago

I have lived in Shelton ct for 14 years and the taxes are low and is not  More

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Jessie · Shelton, CT
Shelton, CT best place to live
Over 8 years ago

I love Shelton it's the best place to live. Good schools, low crime, low taxes for CT, great volunteer firefighters and EMT's.  More

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geo · Shelton, CT
I'm staying put
Over 14 years ago

I see a lot of people complain about Shelton.OK,it's their right.Is it perfect? Of course not.But I've seen a lot of people leave and come back in a year or two.What is  More

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