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Fairfield University, CT

Full City Profile · Connecticut · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region County

1.2 /5.0
F Poor
2,516 Population 7,400/sq mi density
53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
905 Violent Crime/100K 2,899 property/100K
F
Overall
1.2 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Safety
1.0 / 5.0
905 violent crimes/100K (138% above avg)
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Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Change Over Time (2021–2023)

Population Change
-11.9%
2,857 → 2,516
over 2 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-6.16%
Compound annual growth rate

Population Over Time

Total population for Fairfield University across each available Census ACS release.

Projected 2030

Simple projections extrapolating the 2021–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.

Projected Population 2030
1,612
-904 from 2023 (2,516)

Year-by-Year Detail

Year Population YoY % Median Income YoY %
2021 2,857
2023 2,516 -11.9%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.