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Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT MSA Regional Analytics
  -- Population & Components of Change; 2010-15

Components of Change: 7/1/2010-6/30/2015
Natural Change 18,109
  equals Births 50,767
  less Deaths 32,658
Net Migration 12,103
  equals net International Migration 30,337
  plus net Domestic Migration -18,234

The population of the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT MSA changed from 919,744 on 2010 to 948,053 in 2015 -- a change of 28,309 (3.08%). This report provides a summary of how and why the population has changed during this period and what these factors suggest about future change.

Primary Contributing Factors to Change
The primary contributing factors resulting in population change are 1) natural change (births less deaths) and/or 2) net migration. Eight tables are presented below providing annual data for each component county of the metro and metro summary. The tables provide data on the total population, births, deaths, natural change (births less deaths), international migration, domestic migration and net migration.

From 2010 to 2015 (7/1/2010-6/30/2015), natural change (18,109) exceeded net migration (12,103); natural change has been the primary contributing factor for the total metro population change. Examine the metro by county tables below to learn about how each county contributes to the metro population growth or decline.

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Related Sections
  • Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT MSA S&O Report
  • State of the States -- all states interactive table
  • Metro S&O Reports -- all metros interactive table
  • CountyTrends 2010-2015 -- all counties interactive table
  • CountyTrends -- multi-sourced county data
  • Regional Data Analytics Main

Table 1. Population          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Chg 10-15%Chg 10-15
Fairfield County, CT09001P0000001 919,744 929,013 935,238 941,793 945,816 948,053 28,309 3.08
Table 2. Births          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Fairfield County, CT09001B0000001 10,876 10,407 10,195 10,047 10,040 10,078 50,767 
Table 3. Deaths          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Fairfield County, CT09001D0000001 6,048 6,474 6,325 6,634 6,621 6,604 32,658 
Table 4. Natural Change          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Fairfield County, CT09001NC000001 4,828 3,933 3,870 3,413 3,419 3,474 18,109 
Table 5. International Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Fairfield County, CT09001MI000001 4,904 5,868 5,330 5,788 6,678 6,673 30,337 
Table 6. Domestic Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Fairfield County, CT09001MD000001 1,944 -211 -2,825 -1,943 -6,261 -6,994 -18,234 
Table 7. Net Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Fairfield County, CT09001MN000001 6,848 5,657 2,505 3,845 417 -321 12,103 
Table 8. Group Quarters          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Chg10-15%Chg 10-15
Fairfield County, CT09001GQ000001 19,974 20,136 20,063 20,282 20,137 20,233 259 1.30

Source: developed by ProximityOne based on Census Bureau and other data.
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