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Torrington, CT vs Newport, RI

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- Newport is 0% more densely populated than Torrington.
- People are 14.7% less likely to be married in Newport.
- The Median Age is 10.4 years younger in Newport.
 Torrington, CTNewport, RIUnited States
 Population  Unlock25,322329,725,481
 Female Population49.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.238.4
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 Population - 201036,361  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock26,475285,036,114
 Population - 199033,687  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-7.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now0.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,304.093.4
 Land Area39.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock3.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Torrington, CTNewport, RIUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock9.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5415.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Torrington, CTNewport, RIUnited States
 White81.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock6.6%12.2%
 Asian2.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.8%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Torrington, CTNewport, RIUnited States
 Married Population44.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock35.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock62.3%50.2%
 Never Married33.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.6%10.8%
 Widowed8.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.152.60
 Households14,389  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,00380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children22.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock50.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,707  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Torrington    8 Reviews

I bought a bank owned house in Torrington in 2011 and actually sold it for less in 2018 just to get out of this horrible place. The taxes are awful, 46 mill rate for  More

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I have lived and worked in Torrington for 25 years, but am not originally from here. Torrington is the biggest city, really the only city, in NW CT. Further north and  More

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Except for the winter (which I don't like anywhere), this region is beautiful. Torrington is an old mill town, so parts of it are definitely rough around the edges. On  More

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Reviews for Newport    3 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

newport rocks if you wanna drink and eat and spend a lot of  More

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Over 18 years ago

The Newport area is very beautiful place to live in and the population is just the right size to raise a family. Lots to do. Unfortunately the cost of housing is  More

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Newport RI is a famous and historic seaport town, but like many New England cities, the past blends with the present in very appealing ways. It is a walking town that  More

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