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Monroe, CT vs Fairfield, CT

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- Fairfield is 0% more densely populated than Monroe.
- People are 14.6% less likely to be married in Fairfield.
- The Median Age is 1.0 years younger in Fairfield.
 Monroe, CTFairfield, CTUnited States
 Population  Unlock61,737329,725,481
 Female Population48.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.438.4
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 Population - 201019,502  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock57,340285,036,114
 Population - 199016,896  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock8.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now14.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,064.693.4
 Land Area26.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Monroe, CTFairfield, CTUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 347.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5415.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Monroe, CTFairfield, CTUnited States
 White78.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.0%12.2%
 Asian5.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Monroe, CTFairfield, CTUnited States
 Married Population62.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock52.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock47.0%50.2%
 Never Married25.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.8%10.8%
 Widowed3.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.712.60
 Households6,274  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock15,53080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children42.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,318  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.2%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Monroe    5 Reviews
Ron  · Monroe, CT
Monroe, CT
Over 15 years ago

Monroe is an old Fairfield County village, considered the "boonies" as late as 1978, that has grown into a medium size town. The influx of transients- mostly corporate  More

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faith · Monroe, CT
Monroe Comments
Over 16 years ago

Monroe is lacking the usual New England charm that many surrounding towns have. While parts of the Town are pretty, there are many run down shacks and unpleasant  More

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William · Monroe, CT
Impossibly HighTaxes
Over 16 years ago

Half the town's government is made up of school teaches, so naturally, 90% of the budget goes to them. Property taxes are typically $8000.00, and then you add personal  More

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Reviews for Fairfield    5 Reviews
Leeann · Trumbull, CT
Outrageous
Over 12 years ago

I have lived in CT my whole life and I can't wait to get out of here. If you have yourself established, then this is great place to live. If you're a young person  More

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Leeann · Trumbull, CT
Outrageous
Over 12 years ago

I have lived in CT my whole life and I can't wait to get out of here. If you have yourself established, then this is great place to live. If you're a young person  More

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GARTH · Fairfield, CT
Cost of Living
Over 13 years ago

Very expensive town to live in but good restaurants, schools, beaches and access to  More

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