Danbury, CT

Census Place

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2023 Population
86,086
0.428% 1-year decline
US Senator
N/ARichard Blumenthal
Democratic Party
US Senator
N/AChris Murphy
Democratic Party

About

In 2023, Danbury, CT had a population of 86.1k people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Danbury, CT declined from 86,456 to 86,086, a −0.428% decrease and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

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None of the households in Danbury, CT reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

The largest universities in N/A are Western Connecticut State University (1,061 degrees awarded in 2023).

Most people in Danbury, CT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Danbury, CT was 2 cars per household.

Economy

The economy of Danbury, CT employs N/A people. The largest industries in Danbury, CT are Health Care & Social Assistance (6,859 people), Retail Trade (5,448 people), and Manufacturing (4,576 people), and the highest paying industries are .

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Danbury, CT, are Health Care & Social Assistance (6,859 people), Retail Trade (5,448 people), and Manufacturing (4,576 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Danbury, CT, though some of these residents may live in Danbury, CT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Civics

Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy are the senators currently representing the state of Connecticut. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Connecticut is currently represented by 5 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Connecticut

N/ARichard Blumenthal
Senator from Connecticut3
Assumed office on January 3, 2011
N/AChris Murphy
Senator from Connecticut1
Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy are the senators currently representing Connecticut.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Connecticut over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from Connecticut

Connecticut is currently represented by 5 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Connecticut have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 4,137 students enrolled in Danbury, CT, 46.5% men and 53.5% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in N/A with N/A records, of which N/A% were women and N/A% men.

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Universities

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Largest Universities by degrees awarded
1,061 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Western Connecticut State University with 1,061 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 1.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.962% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Housing & Living

People in Danbury, CT have an average commute time of 31.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Danbury, CT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Rent vs Own

54.9%
Homeownership
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65%
Homeowners with Mortgage
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In 2023, 54.9% of the housing units in Danbury, CT were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 55.9%.

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Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Danbury, CT colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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32.7k
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The following chart displays the households in Danbury, CT distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

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Wage Distribution

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (68.2%)
  2. Carpooled (13.7%)
  3. Worked At Home (12%)

In 2023, 68.2% of workers in Danbury, CT drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (13.7%) and those who worked at home (12%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

31.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Danbury, CT have a longer commute time (31.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 5.19% of the workforce in Danbury, CT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

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Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Danbury, CT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Danbury, CT have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Danbury, CT (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Danbury, CT is Hispanic, followed by White and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.6% under 18 years, 21.9% between 18 and 34 years, 40.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.4% were men and 50.6% were women.

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Uninsured People

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The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Danbury, CT changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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