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Southbury, CT is a small town with a population of 19,866 and a population density of 500 people per square mile. It has a rural atmosphere yet offers many amenities such as local businesses, year-round outdoor activities, organizations, and sporting events. Some notable local businesses in Southbury include the Southbury Pizza House and the Southbury Farmers' Market. In addition, there are also plenty of outdoor activities that can be enjoyed throughout the year such as fishing at Lake Lillinonah or hiking the Appalachian Trail. There are also plenty of organizations that work to better the community such as the Southbury Historical Society and Southbury Youth Services Bureau. Lastly, there are many local sporting events that take place within the town such as baseball games at Bunker Hill Sports Complex or football matches at Pomperaug High School.

The population in Southbury is 19,866. There are 510 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Southbury is 50.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Southbury is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Southbury
- 57.0% are married
- 10.5% are divorced
- 33.5% are married with children
- 8.9% have children, but are single
Race in Southbury

- 88.4% are White
- 1.2% are Black
- 3.5% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 5.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.5% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleSouthbury, ConnecticutUnited States
  19,866.0329,725,481.0
  52.8%50.5%
  47.2%49.5%
  50.838.4
 
  19,619.0326,569,308.0
  19,900.0309,327,143.0
  18,567.0285,036,114.0
  15,818.0251,960,433.0
  5.0%15.6%
  23.3%30.8%
 
  509.593.4
  38.9923531905.423
  1.077264836.791
 
  86.3%59.4%
  2.1%12.2%
  3.2%5.6%
  0.0%0.6%
  0.0%0.2%
  0.2%0.4%
  1.7%3.2%
  6.4%18.4%
 
  57.0%49.8%
  56.6%48.0%
  0.4%1.8%
  43.0%50.2%
  22.9%33.8%
  11.9%10.8%
  8.2%5.6%
 
  2.422.6
  8,029.0124,010,992.0
  5,199.080,755,759.0
  33.0%30.5%
  54.3%42.9%
  2,830.043,255,233.0
  4.4%15.8%
  8.2%10.8%
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Over 10 years ago

My husband and I retired here a very short time ago and we feel we found a place that is welcoming to all and offers everyone something that fits their bill. A great  More

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Over 16 years ago

Southbury used to be an affordable small town to live in. In just the last 7 years property taxes have risen almost 70%. Many people who could easily afford to live here  More

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Over 16 years ago

Southbury is the "sweet spot" of Connecticut for weather, getting just the right amount of sun and precipitation while avoiding the potential flooding along the coast  More

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