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Stamford, CT vs Bristol, CT

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- Bristol is 0% more densely populated than Stamford.
- People are 3.5% less likely to be married in Bristol.
- The Median Age is 2.2 years older in Bristol.
 Stamford, CTBristol, CTUnited States
 Population  Unlock60,733329,725,481
 Female Population51.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.238.4
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 Population - 2010122,783  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock60,062285,036,114
 Population - 1990108,056  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-0.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now21.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,300.093.4
 Land Area37.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Stamford, CTBristol, CTUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Stamford, CTBristol, CTUnited States
 White48.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.4%12.2%
 Asian8.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock17.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Stamford, CTBristol, CTUnited States
 Married Population49.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock46.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.6%50.2%
 Never Married37.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.8%10.8%
 Widowed4.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.442.60
 Households52,577  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock15,63780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households19,909  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Stamford    22 Reviews

I've lived here for about 6 months and actually love it! I lived on Long Island, Queens, and Brooklyn here and there for 11 years, and you definitely appreciate how much  More

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I lived here 4 yrs coming from NY fir a better life for my son. I live with suster cant afford something on my own because for a 2 bdrm its over 2300 . Too many luxury  More

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Over 10 years ago

Fairfield county connecticut is the most expensive fully adjusted place to live in the contninental us. and its in  More

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Reviews for Bristol    4 Reviews

I moved to Bristol in 2003 to purchase a mid-size one family home. Bristol has a great deal of history to it...from clock making (we have the American Clock Museum), a  More

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I was born and raised in NJ, and spent many years living on Long Island, as well as living in upstate NY and other areas in CT. Bristol CT is by far the worst place I  More

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Over 16 years ago

Bristol, in a way can be deceiving. The schools in Bristol seem to be pretty decent, and it also features a park for children and their parents. In addition, it  More

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