Geography: Town (MCD), in HARTFORD COUNTY; CONNECTICUT's No. Central; Greater Hartford Region.
Markets: Hartford, CT NECMA; Hartford & Tolland Co. Group of Metro Regions; Hartford & New Haven, CT Designated Market Area (TV Media Market).
Rank: 1.0% of county pop., ranked 25th of 29 MCDs.
Density: Area Size: 25 sq. mi. (%water: 1.9«), persons per mile: 359.7«; 15,727 acres land; acres per person: 1.78».
Urban#: %Urban Pop: 53.9«; (53.9% in, 0.0% out of an urbanized area); %Rural Pop: 46.1»; (0.8% farm, 45.3% non farm).
Population (2000): 8,840 total; 6,592 of voting age (74.6%).
Net Change in Population: %1990 to 2000: 6.9» (572).
Sex: %Female: 51.5.
Group Quarters: %Pop: 1.1« (96). (%Nurs: 1.1».)
Age#:BAR
CHART %<5: 6.5 (576); %5-17: 18.9
(1,672); %18-24: 4.2« (367); %25-44: 30.8
(2,725); %45-64: 27.7- (2,445); %>64: 11.9- (1,055); Median:
39.9-.
Enrollment: %Priv(5-17): 6.2« (105). %Coll(18-24): 33.1- (108).
Education#:BAR CHART %<9th: 1.9«; %9-11: 5.2«; %HS Only: 23.8-; %Some Coll: 26.2-; %Coll Only: 27.6»; %Post Grad:
15.4-. (%HS Grad:
92.9-; %Coll
Grad: 43.0».)
Marital Status#: %Never: 21.1«; %Now: 64.4-; %Wid: 5.3«; %Div: 9.2.
Military: %In Military: 0.0 (0); %Veterans: 12.4 (819). (%WW2: 20.0«; %Korea: 16.1-; %Vietnam: 33.5-.)
Birth: %State Native: 63.6-; %Non Citizen: 3.2« (281).
Language: %English: 92.9-; %Other Euro: 5.3«.
Ancestry: %Irish: 14.0 (1,237); %English: 12.0 (1,062); %Italian: 10.8 (952); %German: 10.5 (928); %Polish: 7.1 (625). (%Specified: 88.7; 1.47 Average # of responses).
Race/Spanish Origin Population:BAR CHART %Minority/Non-Anglo: 3.7« (326).
Race/Spanish Origin Voting Age Pop.: %Minority/Non-Anglo: 3.0« (197).
Income & Labor Force: 4,946 in Force,
%Women in Force: 65.5-; %Force women: 47.6.
Unemployment: 156, % of 16+yrs: 2.3«, % of Force: 3.2«. Workers per HH:
1.4-.
Work Sector#: %Private Sector: 78.9 (3,777); %Government Sector: 13.1 (628); %Self-Employed: 7.4- (353); %Unpaid Family Workers: 0.7» (32).
Industry#:BAR CHART %Agriculture: 0.3;
%Construction: 8.1»; %Finance: 16.2»; %Information:
2.0«;
%Manufacturing: 15.9-; %Professional: 34.1-; %Public Service:
3.2-; %Trade:
12.0-; %Travel &
Leisure: 8.2«.
Occupation#:BAR CHART %Management: 21.5»; %Prof, Health,
Educ: 27.6-;
%Service: 9.7«; %Sales, Admin.: 26.9;
%Farming, Fishing: 0.2; %Construction: 7.2-; %Production: 6.9«. (%White Collar
Workers: 75.9-;
%Blue Collar Workers: 14.2«; %Grey (Service, Farm):
9.9«.)
Workplace#: %in Co. of Res: 89.0-; (%in Town/City: 24.8-); %outside County: 9.6«; %another State: 1.4«.
Transport#: %SOV: 85.6-; %HOV: 6.3«; %Public: 1.1«; %Other: 1.8«; %Home: 5.1».
Commuting Time#: %<30min: 58.9-; %30-60min: 31.7»; %>60min: 4.2«; %Home: 5.1».
Leave for Work#: %<5am: 0.5«; %5-6am: 3.8«; %6-7am: 20.6-; %7-8am: 35.0-; %8-9am: 18.4-; %>9am: 16.5-; %Home: 5.1».
HH Income#:BAR CHART %<15k: 6.0«; %15-35k: 16.0-; %35-50k: 14.1;
%50-100k: 36.9-;
%100-150k: 15.7»; %>150k: 11.2»; Median: $65013».
Median Income by Age: %<25yrs: $23000-; %25to34: $59083-; %35to44: $81179»; %45to54:
$82605-; %55to64:
$68214-; %65to74:
$47917»;
%>74yrs: $26250-.
Income Type: %Wages: 84.6-; %Self: 15.5»; %PubA: 0.5«; %SSI: 1.0«; %Int: 53.9»; %Ret: 18.0; %Soc:
23.5-.
Family Income: Median: $80533»; $33151- per capita. %In Poverty: 1.9« (46).
Poverty Status: %Tot: 2.7« (238). (%<18yrs: 0.8«; %18-64yrs: 1.9«; %>64yrs: 0.1.)
Housing: 3,616 units, %Vacation: 0.2 (6). 3,516 households. %Owned: 80.6» (2,835).
Units in Structure#: %1 det: 69.4-; %1 att. to 4: 22.1; %>4: 8.5«; %Mobile: 0.0 (0).
Rooms: Median: 6.4-.
Prop. Tax: Median: $3504-.
Home Value#:BAR CHART %<50k: 0.2; %50-100k:
12.6-; %100-200k:
52.0-; %200-300k:
21.5»;
%300-500k: 12.6»; %>500k: 1.1«; Median: $175900-.
Monthly Rent#: %None: 8.0»; %<$250: 16.3»; %$250-500: 9.4«; %$500-1,000:
56.7; %$1,000-1,500: 8.8»; %>$1,500: 0.9«; Median: $625-.
Year Built#:BAR CHART %<'40: 21.9; %'40-'60:
19.5«;
%'60-'80: 36.2»; %'80-'90: 13.0;
%'90-'00: 9.5-;
Median: 1966.
Year Moved in: %All: 1992; %Own: 1990; %Rent: 1997.
Residence 1995:BAR CHART %Same: 59.2; %Same County: 24.7; %Same State: 4.6-.
Families: 2,493, persons per: 3.0.
Persons in HH#: %1: 24.3-; %2: 36.1-; %3-4: 32.2; %5+: 7.4«. (persons per HH: 2.5).
HH With Children: %All HH: 34.8 (1,225). (%Couple: 27.6-; %Other: 7.2«.)
Vehicles by HH#: %None: 3.6«; %1or2: 75.4; %3+: 21.0». (6,819, per 16+yrs: 1.00-).
Heating Fuel#: %Util: 23.1«; %Deli: 75.2»; %Self: 1.8»; %None: 0.0. (%Gas:
15.0«; %Oil:
72.4».)
Income Indexes: HH Inc: 121%; Fam Inc: 123%; RE Tax: 118%; Home Value: 110%; Mon Rent: 106%; Average is: 116% (as % of values for STATE).
Home Purchase Index: Median. HH Income: $65,013; Median. Home Value: $175,900; INDEX: 2.7-.
SES Average (State): High Educ: 137%; Prof Spec: 106%; HH Income: 121%; Home Value: 110%; AVERAGE= 118% (as % of 4 values for STATE).
SES Average (Nation): High Educ: 176%; Prof Spec: 117%; HH Income: 155%; Home Value: 157%; AVERAGE= 151% (as % of 4 values for NATION).
Universes: A) POP: 8,840; B) STP: 8,840; C)
VAP: 6,592; D) JUV: 2,248; E) SAP: 1,672; F) CAP:
367; G) 3+yrs: 8,520; H) 16+yrs: 6,812; I) 25+yrs:
6,225; J) 65+yrs: 1,055; K) Grp Qtr Pop: 96; L)
Hsg. Units: 3,616; M) Occ. Units: 3,516; N)
Households: 3,516; O) Families: 2,493; P) Labor
Force: 4,946; Q) Workers 16+: 4,718; R) Emp. 16+:
4,790; S) Veterans: 819; T) Pov.Status: 8,695.
Sample Size: 1,427 (16.1%).
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