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East Granby is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut. As of the 2000 census, the town had a population of 4,745. Hartford County is located in the north central part of the state of Connecticut. ...
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 45.5 km² (17.6 mi²). 45.3 km² (17.5 mi²) of it is land and 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.46% water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ...
Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ...
A square mile is an Imperial unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (5,280 feet, 1,760 yards, 1,609. ...
In the middle of the town is the Metacomet Ridge, a tall, rocky spine of land that once was the Western border of Lake Hitchcock.To the east of this is Salisbury Plain,and to the west flows Salmon Brook River. The south of the town is bordered by the swift flowing Farmington River, whose water levels were risen severely during the Northeast Flooding of October 2005, flooding much of the town with up to 2 feet of water. Metacomet (died August 12, 1676), also known as King Philip or Metacom, was a war chief or sachem of the Wampanoag Indians and their leader in King Philips War. ...
Lake Hitchcock formed 18,000 years ago when the Laurentide ice sheet retreated, causing glacial ice melt to begin to accumulate at the terminal moraine and block up the Connecticut River. ...
The Farmington River is a small river located in northwestern Connecticut. ...
In October 2005 remnants of Tropical Storm Tammy and Sub-tropical Depression 22 merged with incoming continental cold fronts to produce torrential rains over interior New England, as well as over parts of New Jersey and New York. ...
Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there were 4,745 people, 1,848 households, and 1,354 families residing in the town. The population density was 104.8/km² (271.5/mi²). There were 1,903 housing units at an average density of 42.0/km² (108.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 95.60% White, 1.37% African American, 0.13% Native American, 1.05% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.65% from other races, and 1.20% from two or more races. 1.52% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 1870 US Census for New York City A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ...
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The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
There were 1,848 households out of which 35.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.8% were married couples living together, 7.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.7% were non-families. 22.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.57 and the average family size was 3.04. The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view. ...
In the town the population was spread out with 26.1% under the age of 18, 4.5% from 18 to 24, 30.9% from 25 to 44, 27.1% from 45 to 64, and 11.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 96.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.8 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $68,696, and the median income for a family was $77,621. Males had a median income of $48,992 versus $37,450 for females. The per capita income for the town was $30,805. 1.5% of the population and 0.9% of families were below the poverty line. 0.6% of those under the age of 18 and 3.2% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ...
Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...
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