Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT

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US Senator

N/ARichard Blumenthal

Democratic Party

US Senator

N/AChris Murphy

Democratic Party

About

N/A 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.

Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT borders Western Central PUMA, CT, Norwalk & Westport Towns PUMA, CT, Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY, and Westchester County (Southeast)--White Plains & Rye City PUMA, NY.

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Economy

Industries

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Connecticut.

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%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Connecticut.

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.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Connecticut

N/ARichard Blumenthal

Senator from Connecticut

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

N/AChris Murphy

Senator from Connecticut

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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Housing & Living

Equity

Wage Distribution

0.549

2024 Wage GINI in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT

0.552

2023 Wage GINI in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT

In 2024, the income inequality in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT was 0.549 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.465% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT was approximately the same as than the national average of N/A. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (54.5%)
Worked At Home (21.7%)
Public Transit (10.4%)

In 2024, 54.5% of workers in Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (21.7%) and those who used public transit to get to work (10.4%).

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.