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Meriden, CT vs Westerly, RI

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- Westerly is 0% more densely populated than Meriden.
- People are 25.3% more likely to be married in Westerly.
- The Median Age is 9.8 years older in Westerly.
 Meriden, CTWesterly, RIUnited States
 Population  Unlock23,352329,725,481
 Female Population52.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock5038.4
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 Population - 201060,833  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock22,966285,036,114
 Population - 199059,479  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-2.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-0.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock790.793.4
 Land Area23.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock45.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Meriden, CTWesterly, RIUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock8.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock9.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock13.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Meriden, CTWesterly, RIUnited States
 White49.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.9%12.2%
 Asian2.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Meriden, CTWesterly, RIUnited States
 Married Population40.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock50.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock49.0%50.2%
 Never Married39.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.8%10.8%
 Widowed6.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.202.60
 Households25,191  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6,61080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children21.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock56.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households10,406  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children19.8%  Unlock10.8%
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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

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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

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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

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