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Stamford, CT vs West Haven, CT

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- West Haven is 0% more densely populated than Stamford.
- People are 16.7% less likely to be married in West Haven.
- The Median Age is 2.1 years younger in West Haven.
 Stamford, CTWest Haven, CTUnited States
 Population  Unlock55,518329,725,481
 Female Population51.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.938.4
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 Population - 2010122,783  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock52,360285,036,114
 Population - 1990108,056  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock3.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now21.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,164.593.4
 Land Area37.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Stamford, CTWest Haven, CTUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Stamford, CTWest Haven, CTUnited States
 White48.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock18.1%12.2%
 Asian8.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock25.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Stamford, CTWest Haven, CTUnited States
 Married Population49.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock39.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock59.1%50.2%
 Never Married37.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.2%10.8%
 Widowed4.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.562.60
 Households52,577  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock12,82980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock36.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households19,909  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.4%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Stamford    22 Reviews
Briana · Stamford, CT
The Lovely Stamford! Not Perfect, But Not That Bad
Over 8 years ago

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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Dee · Stamford, CT
Nice place but not for middle class
Over 9 years ago

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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kevin · Wilton, CT
crazy expensive
Over 11 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 West Haven    7 Reviews
sylvia · West Haven, CT
climate
Over 11 years ago

Im just tired of the cold months and the price of the  More

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jean · West Haven, CT
real estate taxes
Over 16 years ago

West Haven has a nice long oceanfront, however,I would not want to swim at our beaches. The taxes for real estate are very high..I pay over $4,000 a year for a small  More

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awad · West Haven, CT
crime
Over 16 years ago

low crime,diverse  More

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