Moving to Greenwich, Connecticut

About Greenwich, Connecticut
Greenwich

Greenwich ( GREH-nitch) is a town in southwestern Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. At the 2020 census, it had a population of 63,518. Greenwich is a principal community of the Bridgeport–Stamford–Norwalk–Danbury metropolitan statistical area, which comprises all of Fairfield County, and is part of the Western Connecticut Planning Region. The town is the southwesternmost municipality in both the State of Connecticut and the six-state region of New England. The town is named after Greenwich, a royal borough of London in the United Kingdom.

It is the largest town on Connecticut's affluent Gold Coast. Greenwich is home to many hedge funds and financial services firms due to its residential setting and proximity to New York City.

Gender
Gender Greenwich Connecticut Country
Female 54% 51.2% 50.8%
Male 46% 48.8% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Greenwich Connecticut Country
Less than $10,000 4.9% 4.9% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 2.2% 3.4% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 6.1% 6.8% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 6.1% 6.9% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 6.4% 10% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 10.1% 15.4% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 7.7% 12.2% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 15% 17.6% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 8.1% 9.6% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 33.4% 13.2% 8.3%
Education


Education Greenwich Connecticut Country
< 9th Grade 1% 4% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 3% 5% 7.0%
High School or GED 15% 26% 27.0%
Other College 11% 17% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 5% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 32% 22% 20.0%
Master's Degree 23% 13% 9.0%
Professional Degree 8% 3% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 2% 2% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Greenwich Connecticut Country
White 62.5% 66% 60.1%
African American 5.1% 9.9% 12.2%
American Indian 0.2% 0.1% 0.6%
Asian 8.4% 4.5% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0% 0.2%
Other 0.3% 0.4% 0.3%
Multiracial 3.8% 2.6% 2.8%
Hispanic 19.6% 16.4% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity