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Bridgeport, CT vs San Jose, CA

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- San Jose is 0% more densely populated than Bridgeport.
- People are 40.6% more likely to be married in San Jose.
- The Median Age is 2.6 years older in San Jose.
 Bridgeport, CTSan Jose, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,013,337329,725,481
 Female Population52.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.538.4
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 Population - 2010144,865  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock894,943285,036,114
 Population - 1990141,686  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock13.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now1.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,721.793.4
 Land Area16.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock3.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Bridgeport, CTSan Jose, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Bridgeport, CTSan Jose, CAUnited States
 White18.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.8%12.2%
 Asian4.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock31.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Bridgeport, CTSan Jose, CAUnited States
 Married Population36.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock50.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock48.2%50.2%
 Never Married46.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.8%10.8%
 Widowed5.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.082.60
 Households52,914  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock234,54580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households19,549  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children19.0%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Bridgeport    17 Reviews
Gabriella · Bridgeport, CT
Bridgeport
Over 11 years ago

Bridgeport Connecticut is a beautiful city and a wonderful place to live. I currently attend Central Magnet high school as well as the Bridgeport Aquaculture school and  More

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anonymous · Wilmington, NC
in retrospect
Over 13 years ago

I left Bridgeport in 1996, after bankruptcy changed it. I left looking for a better place to live. Funny thing is I haven't found it. I grew up in Bridgeport. What I  More

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jw23 · Bridgeport, CT
life in bridgeport
Over 15 years ago

Bridgeport is the best place ever ive been livin here all my life i love it it aint as bad as people say it it they dont know wat they talkin  More

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Reviews for San Jose    90 Reviews
Jim · San Jose, CA
West San Jose is a Desirable Area in San Jose
Over 2 years ago

I've lived in west San Jose/Cambrian, between Los Gatos and Almaden SJ since 1997. This side of town somehow avoided the erosion of the American dream. Houses are  More

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Roger · San Jose, CA
Declining quality of life…
Over 3 years ago

I lived in San Jose for 40 years. That’s during the most exciting time when the Silicon Valley was booming with real technology and San Jose was ranked as the safest big  More

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Donna · San Jose, CA
HORRIBLE place to live
Over 4 years ago

I've lived in San Jose, CA for 25 years. This city is being over run with crime and gangs. The cost of living is very high. Granted, you are so close to mountains,  More

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