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Sharon, CT vs Essex, CT

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- Essex is 0% more densely populated than Sharon.
- People are 4.1% less likely to be married in Essex.
- The Median Age is 0.5 years younger in Essex.
 Sharon, CTEssex, CTUnited States
 Population  Unlock6,725329,725,481
 Female Population49.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock53.538.4
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 Population - 20102,781  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock6,505285,036,114
 Population - 19902,928  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock2.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-8.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock646.593.4
 Land Area58.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Sharon, CTEssex, CTUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock7.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock6.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock14.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock13.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Sharon, CTEssex, CTUnited States
 White87.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.5%12.2%
 Asian1.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Sharon, CTEssex, CTUnited States
 Married Population59.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock57.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock42.8%50.2%
 Never Married23.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.2%10.8%
 Widowed5.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.252.60
 Households1,281  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,77080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children19.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock65.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households544  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock5.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.5%  Unlock10.8%
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