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Lawrence, KS vs Torrington, CT

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- Torrington is 0% more densely populated than Lawrence.
- People are 13.2% more likely to be married in Torrington.
- The Median Age is 17.0 years older in Torrington.
 Lawrence, KSTorrington, CTUnited States
 Population  Unlock35,447329,725,481
 Female Population50.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock45.638.4
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 Population - 201088,263  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock35,202285,036,114
 Population - 199065,608  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-3.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now50.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock891.293.4
 Land Area34.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lawrence, KSTorrington, CTUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2011.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Lawrence, KSTorrington, CTUnited States
 White74.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.9%12.2%
 Asian6.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock10.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Lawrence, KSTorrington, CTUnited States
 Married Population39.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.8%50.2%
 Never Married49.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.0%10.8%
 Widowed3.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.412.60
 Households40,424  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock8,68280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households21,186  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Lawrence    19 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I don't know why people have written negative reviews about Lawrence, but I have lived here for two years and love it. The quality of life is great - it is a college  More

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Over 12 years ago

Great college town, wonderful people and community. Fun  More

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Over 13 years ago

While I was a grad student at KU I lived in Lawrence, KS. I was unimpressed by the town and even less impressed by the over-inflated ego of its inhabitants. Let's be  More

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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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