Editing Greenwich, Connecticut (section)

==Demographics==
{{See also|List of Connecticut locations by per capita income}}
{{US Census population
|1800= 3047
|1810= 3533
|1820= 3790
|1830= 3801
|1840= 3921
|1850= 5036
|1860= 6522
|1870= 7644
|1880= 7892
|1890= 10131
|1900= 12172
|1910= 16463
|1920= 22123
|1930= 33112
|1940= 35509
|1950= 40835
|1960= 53793
|1970= 59755
|1980= 59578
|1990= 58441
|2000= 61101
|2010= 61171
|2020= 63518
}}

At the [[2020 United States census|2020 U.S. census]], there were 63,518 people in Greenwich.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|date=August 13, 2021|title=Census Data Shows Shifts In Connecticut's Demographics|url=http://ctnewsjunkie.com/2021/08/13/census-data-shows-shifts-in-connecticuts-demographics/|access-date=August 14, 2021|website=CTNewsJunkie|language=en-US}}</ref> Per the [[American Community Survey]]'s 2018 estimates, the population of Greenwich grew to 62,574.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=Greenwich%20town,%20Fairfield%20County,%20Connecticut&g=0600000US0900133620&hidePreview=false&table=DP05&tid=ACSDP5Y2018.DP05&vintage=2018&cid=DP05_0001E&layer=countysubdivision&lastDisplayedRow=24|title=2018 ACS Demographic and Housing Estimates|website=data.census.gov|access-date=February 2, 2020}}</ref> There were 24,234 housing units, 22,251 households, and 16,322 families in 2018.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=Greenwich%20town,%20Fairfield%20County,%20Connecticut&g=0600000US0900133620&hidePreview=false&table=S1101&tid=ACSST5Y2018.S1101&vintage=2018&cid=DP05_0001E&layer=countysubdivision&lastDisplayedRow=23&mode=|title=ACS 2018 Households and Families Estimates|website=data.census.gov|access-date=February 2, 2020}}</ref> The town's racial makeup consisted of 72.8% [[non-Hispanic whites]], 3.3% [[African Americans|Blacks or African Americans]], 0.1% [[Native Americans in the United States|American Indian or Alaska Natives]], 7.6% [[Asian Americans]], and 2.2% [[multiracial Americans]]. [[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic and Latin American]] residents made up 13.8% of the estimated population.

The average household size from 2014 to 2018 grew to 2.78 and the average family size was 3.28. The median household income excluding capital gains was $142,819 and the average income was $272,636.<ref>{{Cite web|title=ACS 2018 Annual Income Estimates|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=Greenwich%20town,%20Fairfield%20County,%20Connecticut%20Income%20and%20Poverty&g=0600000US0900133620&lastDisplayedRow=16&table=S1901&tid=ACSST5Y2018.S1901&t=Income%20and%20Poverty&layer=countysubdivision&vintage=2018&mode=|access-date=February 2, 2020|website=data.census.gov}}</ref> Including capital gains, the median household income in 2014 was $511,411.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Eugenios|first=Jillian|date=June 11, 2014|title=America's top-earning zip codes|url=https://money.cnn.com/gallery/luxury/2014/06/11/richest-zip-codes/|access-date=June 28, 2020|website=CNNMoney}}</ref> The [[per capita income]] for the town was $98,467.<ref name="census.gov">{{Cite web|title=U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Greenwich town, Fairfield County, Connecticut|url=https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/greenwichtownfairfieldcountyconnecticut|access-date=June 28, 2020|website=www.census.gov|language=en}}</ref>

At the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=January 31, 2008 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref> of 2000, there were 61,101 people, 23,230 households, and 16,237 families residing in the town. The population density was {{convert|1,277.6|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 24,511 housing units at an average density of {{convert|512.5|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. At the census estimates of 2013,<ref name="GR2B">{{cite web|url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/09/0933690.html|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120701092810/http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/09/0933690.html|archive-date=July 1, 2012|title=Greenwich CDP QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau }}</ref> the racial makeup of the town was 80.90% [[White Americans|White]], 4.90% Black, 0.10% Native American, 7.80% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, and 2.50% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 13.90% of the population.

There were 23,230 households, out of which 33.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.4% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 8.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.1% were non-families. 24.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 3.12.

In the town, the population was spread out as follows: 25.4% under the age of 18, 4.1% from 18 to 24, 28.8% from 25 to 44, 25.7% from 45 to 64, and 15.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.2 males.

===Wealth===
Greenwich is home to three of the wealthiest zip codes in Connecticut, 06878, 06830 and 06831, with average adjusted gross incomes of $754,990, $638,560 and $721,550, and median household incomes of $182,386, $109,250 and $155,417, respectively.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.zipdatamaps.com/national/economics/map-of-wealthiest-zipcodes-in-the-united-states | title=Top 50 Wealthiest Zipcodes in the United States |access-date=April 5, 2024 }}(The zipcode 06878 is listed as Riverside, CT. Riverside is not an independent municipality, but a bough within the town of Greenwich. It is served by its own post office, of which there are 4 in the town. The other two listed zipcodes are severed by the Downtown Greenwich and Greenwich Post Offices, respectively.)</ref> In recent decades, the town has attracted wealthy expatriates from around the globe due to its extremely low tax rate,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Moving a Few Miles Can Significantly Drop Property Taxes |url=https://www.mortgageloan.com/moving-few-miles-can-significantly-drop-property-taxes-9769 |access-date=May 12, 2023 |website=MortgageLoan.com |language=en-US}}</ref> desirable school system, and proximity to [[Manhattan]], which is less than an hour by Metro North.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Trip planner |url=https://new.mta.info/tripplanner/results/Greenwich%2C%20CT%2C%20USA/41.0262417%2C%20-73.6281964/Manhattan%2C%20New%20York%2C%20NY%2C%20USA/40.7830603%2C%20-73.9712488/1683850726/D/B%2CX%2CC%2CR/X/804/false/null/null |access-date=May 12, 2023 |website=MTA |language=en}}</ref>
The median listing price for a home in the town was $2.3 million in 2021.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-search/Greenwich_CT/overview |title=Greenwich, CT |website=realtor.com |access-date=August 31, 2022}}</ref> The coastal neighborhood of Belle Haven, along with Backcountry, have some of the wealthiest single family real estate in the world.{{Citation needed|date=May 2021}} In 2014, the highest asking price for a residential property in town was the Copper Beech Estate at $190 million. It later sold for $120 million.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Schellenbaum|first=Amy|date=April 11, 2014|title=Connecticut's Copper Beech Farm Sells for a Record $120M|url=https://www.curbed.com/2014/4/11/10115856/connecticuts-copper-beech-farm-sells-for-a-record-120m|access-date=June 28, 2020|website=Curbed|language=en}}</ref>