Westport, CT
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2021-08-09

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Table Of Contents

Overall Quality Of Life
Crime Statistics
Cost of living
Images
Rankings
Map & Stats

Population

28,016

Unemployment

4.0%

Poverty

4.1%

Median Home

$1,150,400

Median Income

$206,466

Median Rent

$1,956

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Westport SnackAbility

6
Overall SnackAbility

Jobs

9/10

Housing

Affordability

Diversity

Safety

Amenities

8.5

Education

Commute

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Westport, CT Crime Report

197
Total Crimes

695.3
Total Crimes / 100k People

-71.93%
Below National Average

Statistic	Count Raw	Westport / 100k People	Connecticut / 100k People	National / 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K	197	695.3	1,610.2	2,476.7

Violent Crime	4	14.1	183.6	366.7
Murder	0	0.0	2.9	5.0
Robbery	2	7.1	54.1	81.6
Aggravated Assault	2	7.1	105.0	250.2
Property Crime	193	681.2	1,426.6	2,109.9
Burglary	20	70.6	180.7	340.5
Larceny	152	536.5	1,078.7	1,549.5
Car Theft	21	74.1	167.3	219.9

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Westport, CT Cost Of Living

225
Westport's Overall Cost Of Living

2.2x
Higher Than The National Average

Living Expense	Westport	Connecticut	National Average
Overall	225	124	100

Services	123	123	100
Groceries	110	108	100
Health	117	112	100
Housing	470	137	100
Transportation	124	114	100
Utilities	123	129	100

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Westport, CT Photos

Source: Wikipedia User WestportWiki | CC BY-SA 3.0

Rankings for Westport in Connecticut

Ranks #13 in Safest Places In Connecticut

Ranks #81 in Most Dangerous Cities In Connecticut

Ranks #0 in Best Places To Live In Connecticut

Map Of Westport, CT

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Population over time in Westport

Year	Population	% Change
2019	28,016	0.6%
2018	27,840	0.2%
2017	27,777	1.0%
2016	27,511	0.6%
2015	27,343	1.1%
2014	27,055	1.1%
2013	26,769	1.0%
2012	26,516	1.0%
2011	26,249	0.5%
2010	26,109	-

Race / Ethnicity in Westport

White

86.0% (24,091)

African American

1.0% (290)

American Indian

0.0% (0)

Asian

6.1% (1,703)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.1% (21)

Two Or More

2.3% (657)

Hispanic

4.5% (1,254)

Race	Westport	CT	USA
White	86.0%	66.9%	60.7%
African American	1.0%	9.9%	12.3%
American Indian	0.0%	0.2%	0.7%
Asian	6.1%	4.5%	5.5%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.1%	0.3%	0.2%
Two Or More	2.3%	2.1%	2.4%
Hispanic	4.5%	16.1%	18.0%

Gender in Westport

Female

52.6% (14,723)

Male

47.4% (13,293)

Gender	Westport	CT	USA
Female	52.6%	51.2%	50.8%
Male	47.4%	48.8%	49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Westport for adults over 25

< 9th Grade

1.0% (280)

9-12th Grade

1.0% (280)

High School / GED

8.0% (2,241)

Some College

9.0% (2,521)

Associate's Degree

3.0% (840)

Bachelor's Degree

38.0% (10,646)

Master's Degree

27.0% (7,564)

Professional Degree

10.0% (2,801)

Doctorate Degree

3.0% (840)

Education	Westport	CT	USA
< 9th Grade	1.0%	3.0%	6.0%
9-12th Grade	1.0%	5.0%	7.0%
High School / GED	8.0%	27.0%	27.0%
Some College	9.0%	17.0%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	3.0%	8.0%	8.0%
Bachelor's Degree	38.0%	22.0%	20.0%
Master's Degree	27.0%	13.0%	9.0%
Professional Degree	10.0%	3.0%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	3.0%	2.0%	1.0%

Household Income For Westport, Connecticut

Less than $10,000

2.5% (69,785)

$10,000 to $14,999

1.2% (32,491)

$15,000 to $24,999

3.4% (95,496)

$25,000 to $34,999

3.2% (89,845)

$35,000 to $49,999

4.7% (131,377)

$50,000 to $74,999

5.2% (146,352)

$75,000 to $99,999

6.0% (167,542)

$100,000 to $149,999

11.4% (318,415)

$150,000 to $199,999

11.9% (333,106)

$200,000 or more

50.6% (1,417,186)

Income	Westport	CT	USA
Less than $10,000	2.5%	5.0%	6.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	1.2%	3.5%	4.3%
$15,000 to $24,999	3.4%	7.1%	8.9%
$25,000 to $34,999	3.2%	6.9%	8.9%
$35,000 to $49,999	4.7%	10.4%	12.3%
$50,000 to $74,999	5.2%	15.1%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	6.0%	12.5%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	11.4%	17.3%	15.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	11.9%	9.5%	6.8%
$200,000 or more	50.6%	12.6%	7.7%