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Shelton, CT vs Boynton Beach, FL

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- Boynton Beach is 0% more densely populated than Shelton.
- People are 23.1% less likely to be married in Boynton Beach.
- The Median Age is 6.9 years younger in Boynton Beach.
 Shelton, CTBoynton Beach, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock79,479329,725,481
 Female Population52.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4138.4
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 Population - 201039,614  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock60,389285,036,114
 Population - 199035,418  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock32.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now15.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,918.993.4
 Land Area30.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Shelton, CTBoynton Beach, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Shelton, CTBoynton Beach, FLUnited States
 White80.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock33.4%12.2%
 Asian4.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock17.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Shelton, CTBoynton Beach, FLUnited States
 Married Population55.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock57.2%50.2%
 Never Married27.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.2%10.8%
 Widowed7.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.492.60
 Households16,204  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock18,27380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,172  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Shelton    4 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I have lived in Shelton ct for 14 years and the taxes are low and is not  More

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I love Shelton it's the best place to live. Good schools, low crime, low taxes for CT, great volunteer firefighters and EMT's.  More

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Over 13 years ago

I see a lot of people complain about Shelton.OK,it's their right.Is it perfect? Of course not.But I've seen a lot of people leave and come back in a year or two.What is  More

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Reviews for Boynton Beach    17 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

In Boynton Beach since three years. Loud and dirty, road are unsafe for bicyclists!  More

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I live in Boynton and every year it gets worse down here... The heat has been unbearable for months and the city is overcrowded! A simple errand can take much longer  More

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Over 10 years ago

The climate is not bad. Mild winters but hot and humid summers. Hurricanes, but no snow and ice storms. Cost of living is a little too high, as is population density.  More

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