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County:

Windham County

State:

Connecticut

FIPS Code:

9015

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

No

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

220,430

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

1.73

% Water:

1.7

Mean Jan. Temp:

25

Mean July Temp:

70

Topography:

Open Hills

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Micropolitan adjacent to small metro

Economic Type:

Manufacturing

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

84,515

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

92,312

9.2%

3.5%

5.7%

1990:

102,525

11.1%

5.2%

5.8%

2000:

109,091

6.4%

1.9%

4.5%

2005:

115,826

6.2%

4.8%

1.4%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

96,666

88.6%

0-to-19:

30,880

28.3%

Black:

1,739

1.6%

20-to-39:

30,674

28.1%

Hispanic:

7,737

7.1%

40-to-59:

30,129

27.6%

American Indian:

453

0.4%

60-plus:

17,408

16.0%

Other:

2,496

2.3%

Median Age:

36.3

Population Density (persons per square mile):

212.7

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

79.6%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

19.0%

Median Family Income:

$52,490

Families Below Poverty Line:

5.7%

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