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MONROE, CONNECTICUT QUICK STATSCounty: Fairfield
Elevation: 645 feet
Land Area: 26.1 square miles
Population Density: 741 people per square mile
Population: 19,359
Population change since 2000: 0.60%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (93.9%), Hispanic (2.5%), Black (1.2%), Two or more races (0.8%), Asian Indian (0.8%)
Ancestries (City): Italian (29.3%), Irish (22.0%), German (14.6%), Polish (10.6%), English (9.4%), Hungarian (4.0%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bridgeport, CT (10.3 miles , pop. 139,529)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Brookhaven, NY (36.5 miles , pop. 448,248)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (47.9 miles , pop. 1,332,650)
Nearest cities: Shelton, CT (2.3 miles ), Trumbull, CT (2.4 miles ), Newtown, CT (2.5 miles ), Easton, CT (2.6 miles ), Newtown borough, CT (2.6 miles ), Derby, CT (2.7 miles )
Monroe Compared to State Average: Median household income above state average. Median house value above state average. Unemployed percentage below state average. Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Renting percentage significantly below state average. Number of rooms per house significantly above state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
MONROE, CONNECTICUT EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 91.20%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 41.30%
Graduate or professional degree: 16.40%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Monroe:
UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT about 8 miles, Bridgeport, CT, Full-time enrollment: 2,162 SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY about 11 miles, FAIRFIELD, CT, FT enrollment: 4,120 FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY about 12 miles, FAIRFIELD, CT, FT enrollment: 4,197 WESTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY about 13 miles, DANBURY, CT, FT enrollment: 4,297 SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY about 14 miles, NEW HAVEN, CT, FT enrollment: 8,808 UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAVEN about 15 miles, WEST HAVEN, CT, FT enrollment: 3,081 GATEWAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 16 miles, NEW HAVEN, CT, FT enrollment: 2,100
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