TABLE H3

PERSONS IN OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY OWNER OR RENTER 1970-2000
  

  Total
Owner
Renter
Renter as
%
of Total
Bethel 1970 10,941 8,970 1,971 18.0
Bethel 1980 16,002 13,182 2,820 17.6
Bethel 1990 17,541 14,109 3,432 19.6
Bethel 2000        
Bridgewater 1970 1,277 1,089 188 14.7
Bridgewater 1980 1,563 1,365 198 12.7
Bridgewater 1990 1,646 1,435 211 12.8
Bridgewater 2000        
Brookfield 1970 9,671 8,682 989 10.2
Brookfield 1980 12,862 11,660 1,202 9.3
Brookfield 1990 14,108 12,765 1,343 9.5
Brookfield 2000        
Danbury 1970 49,065 32,840 16,225 33.1
Danbury 1980 58,568 39,421 19,147 32.7
Danbury 1990 62,681 39,726 22,955 36.6
Danbury 2000        
New Fairfield 1970 6,969 6,364 605 8.7
New Fairfield 1980 11,260 10,495 765 6.8
New Fairfield 1990 12,911 12,120 791 6.1
New Fairfield 2000        
New Milford 1970 14,495 10,669 3,826 26.4
New Milford 1980 19,063 14,644 4,419 23.2
New Milford 1990 23,319 18,482 4,837 20.7
New Milford 2000        
Newtown 1970 14,589 12,698 1,891 13.0
Newtown 1980 18,167 16,437 1,730 9.5
Newtown 1990 19,953 18,094 1,859 9.3
Newtown 2000        
Redding 1970 5,590 4,814 776 13.9
Redding 1980 7,272 6,598 674 9.3
Redding 1990 7,927 7,112 815 10.3
Redding 2000        
Ridgefield 1970 18,093 16,035 2,058 11.4
Ridgefield 1980 20,009 17,487 2,522 12.6
Ridgefield 1990 20,854 18,074 2,780 13.3
Ridgefield 2000        
Sherman 1970 1,459 1,298 161 11.0
Sherman 1980 2,281 2,053 228 10.0
Sherman 1990 2,809 2,527 282 10.0
Sherman 2000        
Region 1970 132,149 103,459 28,690 21.7
Region 1980 167,047 133,342 33,705 20.2

Region 1990

183,749

144,444

39,305

21.4

Region 2000        

Source: Census data summarized by HVCEO.