Overview
Cost of Living
Crime
Climate
Interactive Map
Jobs
Education
Economy
Health
Religion
People
Politics & Voting
Housing Stats
Commute Time
Rankings
Upgrade to Premium

2025 Compare Cities People:
Meriden, CT vs Naugatuck, CT

Change Cities
Highlights
- Naugatuck is 0% more densely populated than Meriden.
- People are 19.7% more likely to be married in Naugatuck.
- The Median Age is 0.5 years older in Naugatuck.
 Meriden, CTNaugatuck, CTUnited States
 Population  Unlock31,586329,725,481
 Female Population52.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.738.4
 space3
 Population - 201060,833  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock30,989285,036,114
 Population - 199059,479  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-0.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-0.8%  Unlock30.8%
 space4
 Population Density  Unlock1,937.993.4
 Land Area23.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
 space
 Est. Total Population By Age
 Meriden, CTNaugatuck, CTUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.3%1.9%
 space1
 Race
 Meriden, CTNaugatuck, CTUnited States
 White49.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock7.7%12.2%
 Asian2.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock11.9%18.4%
 space2
 Marriage & Family
 Meriden, CTNaugatuck, CTUnited States
 Married Population40.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock47.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.3%50.2%
 Never Married39.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.2%10.8%
 Widowed6.6%  Unlock5.6%
 space5
 Household Size  Unlock2.572.60
 Households25,191  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock8,12280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children21.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households10,406  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children19.8%  Unlock10.8%
Voting
Reviews for Meriden    14 Reviews
Tia · Meriden, CT
Meriden isn't the best place to move to.
Over 5 years ago

I was born and raise in Meriden, CT. Meriden has gotten way worse. Don't move to Meriden.  More

   |    Reply
KEVIN · Meriden, CT
Stay away
Over 9 years ago

Don't move to Meriden. Lived here most of my life and I am moving out. Crime is on the rise and few employment opportunities. A very disjointed population that cares  More

   |    Reply
Wondering Where · Meriden, CT
Congestion
Over 11 years ago

Traffic patterns and constant disrepair tend to make for long and aggravating commutes. While there are employment gains the quality of the work is significantly  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Meriden

See all reviews
Reviews for Naugatuck    3 Reviews
Abhd · Naugatuck, CT
Only two public transportation bus lines
Over 18 years ago

Having lived in Philadelphia, it was very hard for me to adjust to a town with no public transportation. Be prepared to drive  More

   |    Reply
Sarah · Naugatuck, CT
Great Potential in this small town
Over 18 years ago

We moved here a little over a year ago from an expensive town in Fairfield County. Not only are we happier financially but emotionally as well. I love the small-town  More

   |    Reply
Sarah · Naugatuck, CT
Great Potential in this small town
Over 18 years ago

We moved here a little over a year ago from an expensive town in Fairfield County. Not only are we happier financially but emotionally as well. I love the small-town  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Naugatuck

See all reviews
Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
Moving from:Moving to:
 Beach, North DakotaMiles City, MontanaCompare
 Lynchburg, TennesseeIthaca, New YorkCompare
 Madison, ConnecticutCary, North CarolinaCompare
 Grove City, OhioLa Grange, KentuckyCompare
 Des Moines, IowaRosemount, MinnesotaCompare
 Boise City, IdahoRichland, WashingtonCompare
 Sammamish, WashingtonRichmond, IndianaCompare
 Kanab, UtahNewport, OregonCompare
 Rutherford, New JerseyEast Rutherford, New JerseyCompare
 Puyallup, WashingtonMissoula, MontanaCompare

Learn More About Meriden, Connecticut
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Learn More About Naugatuck, Connecticut
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

Privacy Policy  •  Terms of Use  •  Returns & Refunds
© Best Places. All rights reserved.