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Stamford, CT vs Danbury, CT

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- Danbury is 0% more densely populated than Stamford.
- People are 1.1% less likely to be married in Danbury.
- The Median Age is 1.6 years older in Danbury.
 Stamford, CTDanbury, CTUnited States
 Population  Unlock86,197329,725,481
 Female Population51.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.638.4
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 Population - 2010122,783  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock74,848285,036,114
 Population - 1990108,056  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock12.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now21.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,054.993.4
 Land Area37.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Stamford, CTDanbury, CTUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Stamford, CTDanbury, CTUnited States
 White48.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock8.4%12.2%
 Asian8.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.9%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock29.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Stamford, CTDanbury, CTUnited States
 Married Population49.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock46.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.4%50.2%
 Never Married37.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.0%10.8%
 Widowed4.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.572.60
 Households52,577  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock20,34780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households19,909  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.1%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 Danbury    17 Reviews

If you are looking for a city, that you still get to New York City from, Danbury, with its funky, unique homes, vibrant foodie scene, super hip downtown library,  More

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Over 10 years ago

Most folks can't afford to retire to  More

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Over 12 years ago

It is very hard to make ends meet unless you are in the upper class. Growing up we had the best place to live. A great Town. Now we are a city that is being taken over  More

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