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Monroe, CT vs Oxford, CT

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- Oxford is 0% more densely populated than Monroe.
- People are 6.6% more likely to be married in Oxford.
- The Median Age is 5.5 years older in Oxford.
 Monroe, CTOxford, CTUnited States
 Population  Unlock12,744329,725,481
 Female Population48.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock46.938.4
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 Population - 201019,502  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock9,821285,036,114
 Population - 199016,896  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock34.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now14.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock389.293.4
 Land Area26.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Monroe, CTOxford, CTUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 347.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5415.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock11.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock13.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Monroe, CTOxford, CTUnited States
 White78.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.1%12.2%
 Asian5.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Monroe, CTOxford, CTUnited States
 Married Population62.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock65.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock33.8%50.2%
 Never Married25.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.3%10.8%
 Widowed3.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.662.60
 Households6,274  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,75080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children42.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock54.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,318  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock2.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Monroe    5 Reviews

Over 16 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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Over 17 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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Over 17 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 Oxford    3 Reviews

The overview of Oxford seems odd to me as it lists, as part of the cons, areas of urban decay. Not sure how, where or what they were looking at. Oxford was once a  More

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Oxford is a lovely town but offers little to no service and taxes it's residents out of their homes. Too bad because it wasn't always that way but the current political  More

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Over 18 years ago

Nice people. Lots of community  More

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