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Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro Area Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 882,567
Land Area (2000): 1,620.820 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 546.886 square kilometers
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Area Code(s): 203

Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro Area Population By Year

Year	Population	Year	Population	Year	Population
1999	431,667	2002	359,259	2005	Not Available
2000	448,022	2003	883,882	2006	Not Available
2001	446,957	2004	886,033	2007	884,290

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	1,691,880	95.84%
Rural, Farm	750	0.04%
Rural, Non-farm	72,754	4.12%

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Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
: 554,195
: $30,611,741,000 / $8,026,765,000
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro Area Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	464,857	443,250	21,607	4.65%	47
1991	466,751	438,868	27,883	5.97%	60
1992	464,948	433,165	31,783	6.84%	68
1993	460,228	433,928	26,300	5.71%	57
1994	453,789	431,597	22,192	4.89%	49
1995	452,408	430,711	21,697	4.80%	48
1996	454,133	432,604	21,529	4.74%	47
1997	459,279	439,749	19,530	4.25%	42
1998	456,560	443,012	13,548	2.97%	30
1999	455,677	444,343	11,335	2.49%	25
2000	448,048	438,736	9,312	2.08%	21
2001	451,156	437,370	13,786	3.06%	31
2002	453,833	434,504	19,329	4.26%	43
2003	458,238	434,706	23,533	5.14%	51
2004	456,898	436,092	20,807	4.55%	46
2005	459,815	439,035	20,779	4.52%	45
2006	466,749	448,201	18,548	3.97%	40
2007	475,327	455,818	19,510	4.10%	41
2008	481,734	457,028	24,706	5.13%	51

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	459,321	437,477	21,844	4.76%	48
Feb 1990	458,151	435,461	22,690	4.95%	50
Mar 1990	460,793	439,817	20,976	4.55%	46
Apr 1990	460,535	439,120	21,415	4.65%	47
May 1990	464,006	442,741	21,265	4.58%	46
Jun 1990	473,025	451,286	21,739	4.60%	46
Jul 1990	476,014	453,042	22,972	4.83%	48
Aug 1990	472,862	451,076	21,786	4.61%	46
Sep 1990	461,960	440,801	21,159	4.58%	46
Oct 1990	463,907	443,660	20,247	4.36%	44
Nov 1990	463,811	442,086	21,725	4.68%	47
Dec 1990	463,901	442,430	21,471	4.63%	46

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	458,672	432,549	26,123	5.70%	57
Feb 1991	456,959	429,563	27,396	6.00%	60
Mar 1991	461,938	435,029	26,909	5.83%	58
Apr 1991	463,712	437,855	25,857	5.58%	56
May 1991	465,146	437,605	27,541	5.92%	59
Jun 1991	476,441	446,289	30,152	6.33%	63
Jul 1991	480,250	450,397	29,853	6.22%	62
Aug 1991	475,908	447,350	28,558	6.00%	60
Sep 1991	465,500	437,209	28,291	6.08%	61
Oct 1991	467,738	440,403	27,335	5.84%	58
Nov 1991	465,375	437,091	28,284	6.08%	61
Dec 1991	463,367	435,074	28,293	6.11%	61

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	462,338	429,342	32,996	7.14%	71
Feb 1992	462,069	427,734	34,335	7.43%	74
Mar 1992	463,896	432,270	31,626	6.82%	68
Apr 1992	462,908	432,024	30,884	6.67%	67
May 1992	464,967	433,508	31,459	6.77%	68
Jun 1992	474,315	439,762	34,553	7.28%	73
Jul 1992	477,001	443,525	33,476	7.02%	70
Aug 1992	472,682	441,103	31,579	6.68%	67
Sep 1992	459,271	428,049	31,222	6.80%	68
Oct 1992	459,463	430,715	28,748	6.26%	63
Nov 1992	460,280	429,618	30,662	6.66%	67
Dec 1992	460,182	430,331	29,851	6.49%	65

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	459,612	427,265	32,347	7.04%	70
Feb 1993	457,571	426,372	31,199	6.82%	68
Mar 1993	459,753	431,178	28,575	6.22%	62
Apr 1993	457,841	430,123	27,718	6.05%	61
May 1993	461,245	434,407	26,838	5.82%	58
Jun 1993	470,506	442,216	28,290	6.01%	60
Jul 1993	474,150	446,658	27,492	5.80%	58
Aug 1993	469,194	444,194	25,000	5.33%	53
Sep 1993	451,939	428,445	23,494	5.20%	52
Oct 1993	455,165	432,985	22,180	4.87%	49
Nov 1993	453,409	431,406	22,003	4.85%	49
Dec 1993	452,351	431,884	20,467	4.52%	45

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	451,185	426,230	24,955	5.53%	55
Feb 1994	449,208	424,646	24,562	5.47%	55
Mar 1994	449,188	426,430	22,758	5.07%	51
Apr 1994	449,755	427,779	21,976	4.89%	49
May 1994	453,516	432,142	21,374	4.71%	47
Jun 1994	460,709	437,439	23,270	5.05%	51
Jul 1994	463,918	439,930	23,988	5.17%	52
Aug 1994	461,083	438,366	22,717	4.93%	49
Sep 1994	449,525	428,416	21,109	4.70%	47
Oct 1994	451,762	432,015	19,747	4.37%	44
Nov 1994	452,934	432,175	20,759	4.58%	46
Dec 1994	452,685	433,601	19,084	4.22%	42

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	449,816	426,181	23,635	5.25%	53
Feb 1995	448,644	425,067	23,577	5.26%	53
Mar 1995	451,131	429,489	21,642	4.80%	48
Apr 1995	448,560	426,509	22,051	4.92%	49
May 1995	449,605	427,972	21,633	4.81%	48
Jun 1995	457,987	434,361	23,626	5.16%	52
Jul 1995	464,504	440,017	24,487	5.27%	53
Aug 1995	459,666	437,333	22,333	4.86%	49
Sep 1995	447,493	427,045	20,448	4.57%	46
Oct 1995	450,609	431,834	18,775	4.17%	42
Nov 1995	451,547	432,078	19,469	4.31%	43
Dec 1995	449,331	430,646	18,685	4.16%	42

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	445,882	422,380	23,502	5.27%	53
Feb 1996	445,389	422,737	22,652	5.09%	51
Mar 1996	449,439	428,203	21,236	4.73%	47
Apr 1996	448,737	428,288	20,449	4.56%	46
May 1996	451,773	430,237	21,536	4.77%	48
Jun 1996	459,357	436,839	22,518	4.90%	49
Jul 1996	466,942	443,554	23,388	5.01%	50
Aug 1996	461,614	441,083	20,531	4.45%	44
Sep 1996	451,983	431,433	20,550	4.55%	45
Oct 1996	455,668	435,602	20,066	4.40%	44
Nov 1996	456,148	435,044	21,104	4.63%	46
Dec 1996	456,665	435,853	20,812	4.56%	46

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	452,575	428,756	23,819	5.26%	53
Feb 1997	451,587	428,396	23,191	5.14%	51
Mar 1997	455,754	434,163	21,591	4.74%	47
Apr 1997	456,408	435,909	20,499	4.49%	45
May 1997	459,315	438,951	20,364	4.43%	44
Jun 1997	468,455	446,294	22,161	4.73%	47
Jul 1997	472,179	451,260	20,919	4.43%	44
Aug 1997	466,874	448,054	18,820	4.03%	40
Sep 1997	455,240	437,887	17,353	3.81%	38
Oct 1997	457,009	441,204	15,805	3.46%	35
Nov 1997	458,614	442,871	15,743	3.43%	34
Dec 1997	457,332	443,240	14,092	3.08%	31

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	453,815	437,240	16,575	3.65%	37
Feb 1998	452,511	436,003	16,508	3.65%	36
Mar 1998	455,922	440,572	15,350	3.37%	34
Apr 1998	452,296	439,427	12,869	2.85%	28
May 1998	455,627	442,104	13,523	2.97%	30
Jun 1998	463,374	447,869	15,505	3.35%	33
Jul 1998	466,385	451,608	14,777	3.17%	32
Aug 1998	462,014	448,820	13,194	2.86%	29
Sep 1998	453,257	440,910	12,347	2.72%	27
Oct 1998	454,869	443,683	11,186	2.46%	25
Nov 1998	454,892	443,650	11,242	2.47%	25
Dec 1998	453,753	444,255	9,498	2.09%	21

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	453,083	439,806	13,277	2.93%	29
Feb 1999	450,365	436,638	13,727	3.05%	30
Mar 1999	451,745	439,817	11,928	2.64%	26
Apr 1999	453,230	441,447	11,783	2.60%	26
May 1999	456,607	445,030	11,577	2.54%	25
Jun 1999	464,515	451,240	13,275	2.86%	29
Jul 1999	466,525	454,815	11,710	2.51%	25
Aug 1999	460,099	451,130	8,969	1.95%	19
Sep 1999	451,270	441,100	10,170	2.25%	23
Oct 1999	454,026	444,026	10,000	2.20%	22
Nov 1999	453,726	443,096	10,630	2.34%	23
Dec 1999	452,937	443,966	8,971	1.98%	20

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	444,577	432,787	11,790	2.65%	27
Feb 2000	444,526	431,822	12,704	2.86%	29
Mar 2000	445,573	435,153	10,420	2.34%	23
Apr 2000	446,871	438,002	8,869	1.98%	20
May 2000	446,284	436,743	9,541	2.14%	21
Jun 2000	454,664	444,060	10,604	2.33%	23
Jul 2000	458,613	447,817	10,796	2.35%	24
Aug 2000	455,325	446,193	9,132	2.01%	20
Sep 2000	443,746	436,295	7,451	1.68%	17
Oct 2000	445,082	438,746	6,336	1.42%	14
Nov 2000	445,037	437,867	7,170	1.61%	16
Dec 2000	446,277	439,347	6,930	1.55%	16

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	445,654	432,993	12,661	2.84%	28
Feb 2001	444,467	431,494	12,973	2.92%	29
Mar 2001	448,254	435,956	12,298	2.74%	27
Apr 2001	448,621	436,264	12,357	2.75%	28
May 2001	450,633	437,553	13,080	2.90%	29
Jun 2001	458,733	442,793	15,940	3.47%	35
Jul 2001	464,433	448,629	15,804	3.40%	34
Aug 2001	457,928	442,449	15,479	3.38%	34
Sep 2001	447,693	434,013	13,680	3.06%	31
Oct 2001	449,342	436,349	12,993	2.89%	29
Nov 2001	449,606	435,339	14,267	3.17%	32
Dec 2001	448,502	434,605	13,897	3.10%	31

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	443,294	425,114	18,180	4.10%	41
Feb 2002	445,239	426,781	18,458	4.15%	41
Mar 2002	447,003	429,788	17,215	3.85%	39
Apr 2002	450,936	433,281	17,655	3.92%	39
May 2002	452,121	434,207	17,914	3.96%	40
Jun 2002	458,538	438,323	20,215	4.41%	44
Jul 2002	464,314	443,289	21,025	4.53%	45
Aug 2002	462,014	441,832	20,182	4.37%	44
Sep 2002	452,625	433,110	19,515	4.31%	43
Oct 2002	456,447	437,036	19,411	4.25%	43
Nov 2002	457,170	435,842	21,328	4.67%	47
Dec 2002	456,290	435,445	20,845	4.57%	46

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	452,726	427,856	24,870	5.49%	55
Feb 2003	452,785	428,105	24,680	5.45%	55
Mar 2003	456,298	432,350	23,948	5.25%	52
Apr 2003	457,081	434,090	22,991	5.03%	50
May 2003	457,018	433,716	23,302	5.10%	51
Jun 2003	464,974	438,800	26,174	5.63%	56
Jul 2003	469,212	443,329	25,883	5.52%	55
Aug 2003	463,726	439,739	23,987	5.17%	52
Sep 2003	454,297	431,438	22,859	5.03%	50
Oct 2003	457,469	435,924	21,545	4.71%	47
Nov 2003	458,302	436,017	22,285	4.86%	49
Dec 2003	454,971	435,104	19,867	4.37%	44

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	453,653	429,762	23,891	5.27%	53
Feb 2004	452,798	429,468	23,330	5.15%	52
Mar 2004	455,731	433,142	22,589	4.96%	50
Apr 2004	452,782	432,788	19,994	4.42%	44
May 2004	455,163	434,100	21,063	4.63%	46
Jun 2004	461,908	439,468	22,440	4.86%	49
Jul 2004	468,668	445,891	22,777	4.86%	49
Aug 2004	463,863	443,339	20,524	4.42%	44
Sep 2004	451,877	433,150	18,727	4.14%	41
Oct 2004	455,633	437,517	18,116	3.98%	40
Nov 2004	456,872	437,847	19,025	4.16%	42
Dec 2004	453,833	436,629	17,204	3.79%	38

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	450,889	428,675	22,214	4.93%	49
Feb 2005	450,711	428,192	22,519	5.00%	50
Mar 2005	454,140	433,059	21,081	4.64%	46
Apr 2005	456,037	436,203	19,834	4.35%	43
May 2005	459,643	438,027	21,616	4.70%	47
Jun 2005	465,069	442,731	22,338	4.80%	48
Jul 2005	472,578	449,961	22,617	4.79%	48
Aug 2005	468,440	447,503	20,937	4.47%	45
Sep 2005	457,788	437,691	20,097	4.39%	44
Oct 2005	461,882	442,955	18,927	4.10%	41
Nov 2005	461,207	441,331	19,876	4.31%	43
Dec 2005	459,393	442,097	17,296	3.76%	38

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	458,019	437,214	20,805	4.54%	45
Feb 2006	458,207	437,843	20,364	4.44%	44
Mar 2006	462,000	443,452	18,548	4.01%	40
Apr 2006	460,603	443,847	16,756	3.64%	36
May 2006	464,084	446,169	17,915	3.86%	39
Jun 2006	471,970	452,229	19,741	4.18%	42
Jul 2006	478,187	457,014	21,173	4.43%	44
Aug 2006	474,640	455,086	19,554	4.12%	41
Sep 2006	464,268	446,068	18,200	3.92%	39
Oct 2006	468,149	451,987	16,162	3.45%	35
Nov 2006	470,478	452,886	17,592	3.74%	37
Dec 2006	470,388	454,621	15,767	3.35%	34

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	467,109	446,423	20,686	4.43%	44
Feb 2007	465,805	446,041	19,764	4.24%	42
Mar 2007	469,665	451,708	17,957	3.82%	38
Apr 2007	469,014	451,753	17,261	3.68%	37
May 2007	473,102	454,467	18,635	3.94%	39
Jun 2007	480,855	460,417	20,438	4.25%	43
Jul 2007	489,665	467,935	21,730	4.44%	44
Aug 2007	483,211	463,028	20,183	4.18%	42
Sep 2007	473,912	454,533	19,379	4.09%	41
Oct 2007	475,805	456,975	18,830	3.96%	40
Nov 2007	478,830	458,705	20,125	4.20%	42
Dec 2007	476,955	457,828	19,127	4.01%	40

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	475,021	452,574	22,447	4.73%	47
Feb 2008	474,006	450,667	23,339	4.92%	49
Mar 2008	476,448	452,853	23,595	4.95%	50
Apr 2008	475,399	455,866	19,533	4.11%	41
May 2008	480,846	457,108	23,738	4.94%	49
Jun 2008	488,134	462,378	25,756	5.28%	53
Jul 2008	495,542	467,546	27,996	5.65%	56
Aug 2008	489,285	459,936	29,349	6.00%	60
Sep 2008	480,921	454,322	26,599	5.53%	55
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro Area Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	51,562	11.20%
2.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	47,790	10.38%
3.	Finance and Insurance	47,338	10.28%
4.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	22,074	4.79%
5.	Educational Services	18,842	4.09%
6.	Accommodation and Food Services	17,950	3.90%
7.	Health Care	17,610	3.82%
8.	Public Administration	13,294	2.89%
9.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	11,648	2.53%
10.	Food and Beverage Stores	10,894	2.37%
11.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	10,262	2.23%
12.	Machinery Manufacturing	8,908	1.93%
13.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	8,586	1.86%
14.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	8,554	1.86%
15.	Chemical Manufacturing	8,514	1.85%
16.	Other Transportation	8,474	1.84%
17.	Repair and Maintenance	8,450	1.83%
18.	Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries	8,420	1.83%
19.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	8,122	1.76%
20.	Metal Manufactuing	7,502	1.63%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	55,976	14.25%
2.	Educational Services	47,054	11.98%
3.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	37,498	9.55%
4.	Finance and Insurance	32,876	8.37%
5.	Accommodation and Food Services	15,464	3.94%
6.	Social Assistance	15,354	3.91%
7.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	14,402	3.67%
8.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	10,926	2.78%
9.	Public Administration	8,676	2.21%
10.	Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries	8,610	2.19%
11.	Food and Beverage Stores	8,608	2.19%
12.	Personal and Laundry Services	8,052	2.05%
13.	Private Household Services	7,720	1.97%
14.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	7,104	1.81%
15.	Chemical Manufacturing	7,064	1.80%
16.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	7,012	1.79%
17.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	6,714	1.71%
18.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	6,456	1.64%
19.	Department and Other General Stores	5,694	1.45%
20.	Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes	5,358	1.36%

Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro Area Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Other Management Occupations	25,562	5.55%
2.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	24,102	5.23%
3.	Top Executives	22,710	4.93%
4.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	20,054	4.35%
5.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	19,816	4.30%
6.	Computer Specialists	17,706	3.85%
7.	Business Operations Specialists	13,680	2.97%
8.	Other Installation / Maintenance	12,556	2.73%
9.	Other Production Occupations	12,438	2.70%
10.	Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales	12,378	2.69%
11.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	11,566	2.51%
12.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	11,540	2.51%
13.	Carpenters	11,090	2.41%
14.	Accountants and Auditors	10,568	2.29%
15.	Financial Managers	10,514	2.28%
16.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	10,220	2.22%
17.	Other Financial Specialists	8,948	1.94%
18.	Other Office and Admin Support	8,782	1.91%
19.	Lawyers	8,732	1.90%
20.	Operations Managers Non Finance	8,550	1.86%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Secretaries and Admins	26,096	6.64%
2.	Other Office and Admin Support	22,120	5.63%
3.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	20,944	5.33%
4.	Other Management Occupations	15,044	3.83%
5.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	14,924	3.80%
6.	Registered Nurses	13,900	3.54%
7.	Business Operations Specialists	13,882	3.53%
8.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	12,524	3.19%
9.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	12,326	3.14%
10.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	11,128	2.83%
11.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	10,322	2.63%
12.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	9,754	2.48%
13.	Cashiers	9,654	2.46%
14.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	9,632	2.45%
15.	Customer Service Representatives	9,188	2.34%
16.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	9,152	2.33%
17.	Child Care Workers	8,662	2.21%
18.	Accountants and Auditors	8,524	2.17%
19.	Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales	8,492	2.16%
20.	Other Production Occupations	7,320	1.86%

Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	763,140	56.22%
15-35 hours	161,690	11.91%
1-14 hours	40,533	2.99%
No regular hours	392,109	28.89%

Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro Area Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	12,520	1.56%
5 AM-5:29 AM	12,479	1.56%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	22,592	2.82%
6 AM-6:29 AM	58,159	7.26%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	83,678	10.45%
7 AM-7:29 AM	124,153	15.51%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	137,258	17.14%
8 AM-8:29 AM	129,908	16.23%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	69,408	8.67%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	57,124	7.13%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	17,468	2.18%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	6,806	0.85%
Noon-3:59 PM	37,960	4.74%
4 PM-11:59 PM	31,126	3.89%

Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	19,544	2.44%
5-9	81,845	10.22%
10-14	132,607	16.56%
15-19	132,846	16.59%
20-24	109,004	13.61%
25-29	38,704	4.83%
30-34	83,309	10.41%
35-39	18,381	2.30%
40-44	23,894	2.98%
45-59	57,914	7.23%
60-89	63,557	7.94%
At least 90	39,034	4.88%

Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	9,990	1.25%	504,560	63.02%
30-44	7,794	0.97%	117,790	14.71%
45-59	4,928	0.62%	52,986	6.62%
At least 60	45,342	5.66%	57,249	7.15%

Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro Area Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	1,028	0.12%
Car / truck / van, carpool	80,262	9.57%
Car / truck / van, solo	626,446	74.70%
Motorcycle	268	0.03%
Other	5,394	0.64%
Public transportation	68,054	8.12%
Walked	19,187	2.29%
Worked at home	37,975	4.53%

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Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro Area Family Information Back to top
: 648,806 (1,729,004 people)
: 459,702 (1,461,500 people)
: 183,377
: 939,776
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	39,434	6.08%
$10,000-$14,999	26,206	4.04%
$15,000-$19,999	24,804	3.82%
$20,000-$24,999	26,193	4.04%
$25,000-$29,999	27,008	4.16%
$30,000-$34,999	27,036	4.17%
$35,000-$39,999	28,082	4.33%
$40,000-$44,999	27,078	4.17%
$45,000-$49,999	24,763	3.82%
$50,000-$59,999	48,829	7.53%
$60,000-$74,999	66,773	10.29%
$75,000-$99,999	81,340	12.54%
$100,000-$124,999	56,450	8.70%
$125,000-$149,999	34,980	5.39%
$150,000-$199,999	39,910	6.15%
$200,000 or more	70,003	10.79%

Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro Area Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	77,918	24.03%
Family, 2 people	87,654	27.03%
Nonfamily, 2 people	14,289	4.41%
Family, 3 people	52,356	16.15%
Nonfamily, 3 people	2,204	0.68%
Family, 4 people	51,155	15.78%
Nonfamily, 4 people	832	0.26%
Family, 5 people	24,428	7.53%
Nonfamily, 5 people	328	0.10%
Family, 6 people	8,186	2.52%
Nonfamily, 6 people	154	0.05%
Family, 7 or more people	4,620	1.42%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	108	0.03%

Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro Area Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	540,949	29.40%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	312,239	16.97%
Public Assistance	17,654	0.96%
Retirement	102,959	5.59%
Self Employment	93,630	5.09%
Social Security	168,348	9.15%
Supplemental Security	19,463	1.06%
Wage / Salary	518,338	28.17%
Other	66,629	3.62%

Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro Area Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	184,117	50.50%
With children under 18	180,492	49.50%

Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	41,900	6.41%
Married	403,365	61.73%
Never Married	191,074	29.24%
Widowed	17,126	2.62%

Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	67,763	9.34%
Married	407,579	56.20%
Never Married	173,299	23.90%
Widowed	76,570	10.56%

Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	79,192	6.02%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	137,204	10.44%
High school diploma or equivalent	313,246	23.83%
Some college, no degree	221,902	16.88%
Associate degree	71,362	5.43%
Bachelors degree	289,915	22.05%
Graduate or professional degree	201,827	15.35%

Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	16,782	1.90%	25,376	2.88%	42,158	4.78%
Kindergarten	22,606	2.56%	4,768	0.54%	27,374	3.10%
Grades 1-4	94,790	10.74%	13,934	1.58%	108,724	12.32%
Grades 5-8	90,031	10.20%	13,804	1.56%	103,835	11.77%
Grades 9-12	82,084	9.30%	13,496	1.53%	95,580	10.83%
Undergrad college	40,592	4.60%	28,130	3.19%	68,722	7.79%
Graduate or professional school	8,088	0.92%	13,179	1.49%	21,267	2.41%
Total	354,973	40.22%	112,687	12.77%	467,660	52.99%

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Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro Area Business Information Back to top
: 40,549
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year

Year	Business Births	Business Deaths
2001	1,404	1,837
2002	1,273	1,384
2003	2,689	2,363
2004	2,726	2,648

Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	1,611,386	93.10%
Below Poverty Level	119,378	6.90%

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Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
: 2,900
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro Area Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year

Year	Aggravated Assault	Forcible Rape	Murder / Manslaughter	Robbery	Total Violent Crimes	Arson	Burglary	Larceny / Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft	Total Property Crimes
1999	2.666	0.269	0.079	2.046	5.059	0.000	7.450	19.712	6.549	33.711
2000	3.330	0.266	0.045	1.636	5.277	0.000	6.091	18.861	6.812	31.764
2001	3.197	0.233	0.040	1.703	5.173	0.000	5.421	18.319	6.508	30.249
2002	0.971	0.092	0.011	0.746	1.820	0.000	2.394	12.829	1.843	17.066
2003	1.536	0.138	0.025	1.049	2.748	0.000	3.738	15.620	2.909	22.267
2004	1.558	0.152	0.027	1.103	2.840	0.000	3.873	16.541	2.418	22.832
2005	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available
2006	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available
2007	1.582	0.188	0.026	1.271	3.067	0.000	3.395	14.112	2.500	20.007

Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro Area Crime Index

Year	Index
1999	16,736
2000	16,595
2001	15,832
2002	6,785

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Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro Area Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	131,212	14.87%
10-19 Years	113,361	12.84%
20-29 Years	94,402	10.70%
30-39 Years	145,116	16.44%
40-49 Years	141,002	15.98%
50-59 Years	105,307	11.93%
60-69 Years	65,842	7.46%
70-79 Years	53,285	6.04%
80-89 Years	27,629	3.13%
90+ Years	5,411	0.61%

Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro Area Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	426,127	48.28%
Female	456,440	51.72%

Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro Area Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	645,152	73.10%
Hispanic/Latino	104,835	11.88%
African-American	84,724	9.60%
Asian	28,473	3.23%
Multiracial	14,696	1.67%
Other Race	3,396	0.38%
Amerindian	1,045	0.12%
Pacific Islander	246	0.03%

Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	Italian	319,590	19.31%
2.	Irish	282,698	17.08%
3.	German	178,543	10.79%
4.	English	159,447	9.63%
5.	Polish	105,886	6.40%
6.	United States Or American	61,133	3.69%
7.	Russian	45,716	2.76%
8.	French Non-Basque	44,504	2.69%
9.	Hungarian	38,192	2.31%
10.	Scottish	33,214	2.01%

Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	1,247,028	76.13%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	180,672	11.03%
3.	Portuguese / Portuguese Creole	32,980	2.01%
4.	Italian	28,533	1.74%
5.	French	19,064	1.16%
6.	Polish	14,138	0.86%
7.	French Creole	12,194	0.74%
8.	German	10,628	0.65%
9.	Greek	9,224	0.56%
10.	Chinese	9,076	0.55%

Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro Area Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	1,467,281	83.11%
Naturalized immigrant	125,933	7.13%
Not a citizen	172,170	9.75%

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Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro Area Counties Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Fairfield County

Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro Area Cities Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Bethel	Hawleyville	Sandy Hook
Botsford	Monroe	Shelton
Bridgeport	New Canaan	Sherman
Brookfield	New Fairfield	Southport
Cos Cob	Newtown	Stamford
Danbury	Norwalk	Stevenson
Darien	Old Greenwich	Stratford
Easton	Redding	Trumbull
Fairfield	Redding Center	Weston
Georgetown	Redding Ridge	Westport
Greens Farms	Ridgefield	Wilton
Greenwich	Riverside

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Can a Public High School Punish a Student for Asking a Question that Refers to “Illegal Aliens”? Part One in a Two-Part Series

In this first of a two-part series of columns discussing a recent incident at a North Carolina high school where a student was suspended for using the term “illegal alien” in class, UC Davis Law professor Vikram David Amar and Illinois Law professor Jason Mazzone explain the relevant First Amendment case law surrounding student speech in public K-12 schools.

Bridgeport (139,529)	Darien (19,607)	Old Greenwich (7,092)
Stamford (117,083)	New Canaan (19,395)	Cos Cob (6,751)
Norwalk (82,951)	Monroe (19,247)	Sherman (3,827)
Danbury (74,848)	Bethel (18,067)	Georgetown (1,650)
Greenwich (61,101)	Wilton (16,447)	Greens Farms
Fairfield (57,340)	Brookfield (15,664)	Hawleyville
Stratford (49,976)	New Fairfield (13,953)	Stevenson
Shelton (38,101)	Sandy Hook (10,322)	Southport
Trumbull (34,243)	Weston (9,880)	Botsford
Westport (25,749)	Redding (7,963)	Redding Ridge
Newtown (25,031)	Riverside (7,724)	Redding Center
Ridgefield (23,643)	Easton (7,272)