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Darien, CT Profile


Darien, CT, population 19,607, is located in Connecticut's Fairfield county, about 4.0 miles from Stamford and 15.1 miles from Bridgeport.

Through the 90's Darien's population has grown by about 8%.

Darien's property crime levels tend to be much lower than Connecticut's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Darien tend to be much lower than Connecticut's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 49%
Females 51%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White96%
African American0%
Native American0%
Asian2%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population38.00
Males37.30
Females38.60
Vs. State Median Age
    
    
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 2018.00%Under 20: 16.00%
20 to 409.00%20 to 40: 11.00%
40 to 6015.00%40 to 60: 15.00%
Over 607.00%Over 60: 9.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Economics


Household Income
Median$146,755
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
200120
200225
200360
200415
20055
2006230
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter 000000
Forcible Rape 011000
Robbery 136203
Aggravated Assault 3151144

Property Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
20011,161
2002803
2003964
20041,063
2005779
2006906
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Burglary 39 25 35 34 32 21
Larceny, Theft 172 122 149 166 121 159
Motor Vehicle Theft 18 13 9 13 7 5
Arson 0 0 0 0 0 0

Location

Elevation60 feet above sea level
Land Area12.8 Square Miles
Water Area10.6 Square Miles



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