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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