Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT

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2023 Population
199,311
0.201% 1-year growth
US Senator
Richard Blumenthal
Democratic Party
US Senator
Chris Murphy
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
39.5
1.02% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
8.2%
2.86% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$121,028
5% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$775,500
3.66% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
100,082
1.69% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT had a population of 199k people with a median age of 39.5 and a median household income of $121,028. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT grew from 198,911 to 199,311, a 0.201% increase and its median household income grew from $115,261 to $121,028, a 5% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT are White (Non-Hispanic) (51.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (14.2%), Other (Hispanic) (8.23%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (7.3%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (7.05%).

35.8% of the households in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, 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.

85.7% of the residents in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT was $775,500, and the homeownership rate was 53.8%.

Most people in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT is home to a population of 199k people, from which 85.7% are citizens. As of 2023, 28.6% of Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT residents were born outside of the country (57.1k people).

In 2023, there were 3.61 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (102k people) in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 28.3k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 16.4k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT are Spanish (35,194 households), Haitian (4,492 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (3,456 households).

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
102,963
Women
51.7%
96,367
Men
48.3%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 199,330 inhabitants, with 48.3% men, and 51.7% women.

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Citizenship

85.7%
2023 Citizenship
85.6%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 85.7% of Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT was 85.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    102k ± 2.35k
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    28.3k ± 1.87k
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    16.4k ± 2.16k
23.5%
Hispanic Population
46.8k people

In 2023, there were 3.61 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (102k people) in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 28.3k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 16.4k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

23.5% of the people in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT are hispanic (46.8k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Guatemala
    5,290 ± 1,762 people
  2. Haiti
    4,047 ± 1,546 people
  3. Colombia
    3,503 ± 1,440 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT was Guatemala, the natal country of 5,290 Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT residents, followed by Haiti with 4,047 and Colombia with 3,503.

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Foreign-Born Population

28.6%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
57.1k people
29%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
57.6k people

As of 2023, 28.6% of Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT residents (57.1k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT was 29%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    35,194 households (18.7%)
  2. Haitian
    4,492 households (2.39%)
  3. Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
    3,456 households (1.84%)

35.8% of the households in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22%. 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.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT was Spanish. 18.7% of the households in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,192 ± 222
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    466 ± 220
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    361 ± 165

Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.56 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT employs 100k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT were Elementary & secondary schools (5,949 people), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments (5,927 people), and Construction (5,343 people), and the highest paying industries were Wholesale electronic markets & agents & brokers ($386,585), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($333,969), and Nondepository credit & related activities ($295,811).

Males in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT have an average income that is 1.63 times higher than the average income of females, which is $106,225. The income inequality in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT (measured using the Gini index) is 0.552, which is higher than than the national average.

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
45,934
Women
45.9%
54,148
Men
54.1%

The workforce of Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT in 2023 was 100,082 people, with 45.9% woman, and 54.1% men.

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Occupations

100k
2023 Value
1.69%
1 Year growth
± 1.69%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT grew at a rate of 1.69%, from 98.4k employees to 100k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT, are Other managers (4,402 people), Financial managers (2,974 people), and Chief executives & legislators (2,456 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

100k
2023 Value
1.69%
1 Year growth
± 1.69%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT grew at a rate of 1.69%, from 98.4k employees to 100k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT, are Elementary & secondary schools (5,949 people), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments (5,927 people), and Construction (5,343 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT, though some of these residents may live in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$78,599
Median earning men ± $3,997
$54,782
Median earning women ± $3,043

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($187,839), Information ($118,413), and Wholesale Trade ($96,964).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($107,708), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($107,634), and Wholesale Trade ($91,705).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
1.78%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.67M people employed in Connecticut. This represents a 1.78% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 17.2%.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Connecticut went to Kamala Harris with 56.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41.9%), followed by Jill Stein (0.812%).

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

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Richard Blumenthal
Senator from Connecticut3
Assumed office on January 3, 2011
Chris 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.

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US Representatives from Connecticut

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

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Education

The median tuition cost in N/A for a public four year colleges is $16,332 for in-state students and $39,000 for out-of-state students.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

Measure

In 2023 in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT, the percentage of applicants admitted was 80.2%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 10.9%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 2,240 (51.8% men and 48.2% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 2,240 students enrolled in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT, 51.8% men and 48.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 771 records, of which 52.5% were women and 47.5% men.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 4-year or above ($16,332) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,140) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($950) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 1.14% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.29% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT in 2023 were Bachelors Degree (49.1k), Graduate Degree (39k), and High School or Equivalent (26.9k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT was $775,500 in 2023, which is 2.56 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $748,100 to $775,500, a 3.66% increase. The homeownership rate in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT is 53.8%, which is lower than the national average of 65%.

People in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT have an average commute time of 28.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$775,500
Median Property Value 2023
±$25,263
$41,440
Median Property Taxes
±$1,381

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Rent vs Own

53.8%
Homeownership
2023
62.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 53.8% of the housing units in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 52.4%.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$121,028
Median Household Income
± $3,170
77k
Number of Households
± 2,187

In 2023, the median household income of the 77k households in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT grew to $121,028 from the previous year's value of $115,261.

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Wage Distribution

0.552
2023 Wage GINI in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT
0.555
2022 Wage GINI in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT

In 2023, the income inequality in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT was 0.552 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.575% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT was higher than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (57.3%)
  2. Worked At Home (19.1%)
  3. Public Transit (10.4%)

In 2023, 57.3% of workers in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (19.1%) and those who used public transit to get to work (10.4%).

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Commute Time

28.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT have a longer commute time (28.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 5.21% of the workforce in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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Poverty & Diversity

8.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT (16.2k out of 198k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT is Hispanic, followed by White and Black.

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Health

92.5% of the population of Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT has health coverage, with 53.9% on employee plans, 15.9% on Medicaid, 11.7% on Medicare, 10.9% on non-group plans, and 0.173% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Connecticut see 1,209 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.42% increase from the previous year (1,169 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1152 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 218 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.4% were men and 51.6% were women.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,209 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Connecticut

Primary care physicians in Connecticut see an average of 1,209 patients per year. This represents a 3.42% increase from the previous year (1,169 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.9% under 18 years, 22.1% between 18 and 34 years, 39.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.4% were men and 51.6% were women.

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Uninsured People

7.48%
Uninsured
53.9%
Employer Coverage
15.9%
Medicaid
11.7%
Medicare
10.9%
Non-Group
0.173%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT declined by 2.71% from 7.69% to 7.48%.

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