People QuickFacts	Danbury	Connecticut
  	Population, 2006 estimate    	79,285	3,504,809
  	Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006    	5.9%	2.9%
  	Population, 2000    	74,848	3,405,565
  	Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000    	6.5%	6.6%
  	Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000    	21.7%	24.7%
  	Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000    	11.0%	13.8%
  	Female persons, percent, 2000    	51.0%	51.6% 			
  	White persons, percent, 2000 (a)    	76.0%	81.6%
  	Black persons, percent, 2000 (a)    	6.8%	9.1%
  	American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a)    	0.3%	0.3%
  	Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a)    	5.5%	2.4%
  	Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a)    	Z	Z
  	Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000    	4.0%	2.2%
  	Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b)    	15.8%	9.4% 			
  	Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over    	49.7%	58.2%
  	Foreign born persons, percent, 2000    	27.0%	10.9%
  	Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000    	34.7%	18.3%
  	High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000    	77.0%	84.0%
  	Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000    	27.1%	31.4%
  	Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000    	25.8	24.4 			
  	Housing units, 2000    	28,519	1,385,975
  	Homeownership rate, 2000    	58.3%	66.8%
  	Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000    	$186,500	$166,900 			
  	Households, 2000    	27,183	1,301,670
  	Persons per household, 2000    	2.64	2.53
  	Median household income, 1999    	$53,664	$53,935
  	Per capita money income, 1999    	$24,500	$28,766
  	Persons below poverty, percent, 1999    	8.0%	7.9%

   	Business QuickFacts	Danbury	Connecticut
  	Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000)    	1,447,602	86,932,049
  	Retail sales, 2002 ($1000)    	1,981,521	41,952,682
  	Retail sales per capita, 2002    	$25,819	$12,131
  	Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000)    	155,688	6,681,803
  	Total number of firms, 2002    	6,803	301,571
  	Black-owned firms, percent, 2002    	1.7%	3.4%
  	American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002    	F	0.4%
  	Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002    	2.7%	2.4%
  	Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002    	8.6%	3.1%
  	Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002    	F	0.1%
  	Women-owned firms, percent, 2002    	24.8%	27.2% 			

   	Geography QuickFacts	Danbury	Connecticut
  	Land area, 2000 (square miles)    	42	4,844
  	Persons per square mile, 2000    	1,777.4	702.9
  	FIPS Code    	18430	09
 	Counties    	Fairfield County
 	

(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.

FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms

Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts