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Roxbury, Connecticut

Roxbury, Connecticut, in Litchfield county, is 13 miles W of Waterbury, Connecticut (center to center) and 66 miles NE of New York, New York. About 2,136 people people live in Roxbury.

The People and Families of Roxbury

In Roxbury, about 68% of adults are married. Homes in Roxbury tend to contain married couples.

The town is a good place to find men, since there are so many of them in the town.

Wealth and Education

It turns out that people in Roxbury tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, John Kerry garnered more political contributions ($25,865) in Roxbury than did the other Presidential candidates. The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the town.

Roxbury Housing

It's not uncommon for visitors to rent vacation houses in Roxbury.

High Points

Roxbury strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Connecticut):

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Comparative Profile of Roxbury, CT

Comparing Roxbury to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Connecticut (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population1010
Age of the Population1010
Racial Diversity63
Senior Citizens46
Children Under 5 Years Old22
Female Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married108
Average Household Size65

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults109

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing109
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