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New Braintree is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 927 at the 2000 census. Image File history File links Size of this preview: 798 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (1127 × 847 pixel, file size: 472 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Photo taken by Richard B. Johnson from his Grumman Cheetah. ...
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Official language(s) English Capital Boston Largest city Boston Area Ranked 44th - Total 10,555 sq mi (27,360 km²) - Width 183 miles (295 km) - Length 113 miles (182 km) - % water 13. ...
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Area code 508 was split from area code 617 on July 16, 1988. ...
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Worcester County is a county located in the state of Massachusetts. ...
Official language(s) English Capital Boston Largest city Boston Area Ranked 44th - Total 10,555 sq mi (27,360 km²) - Width 183 miles (295 km) - Length 113 miles (182 km) - % water 13. ...
History
New Braintree was first settled in 1709 and was officially incorporated in 1775. // Events January 12 - Two-month freezing period begins in France - The coast of the Atlantic and Seine River freeze, crops fail and at least 24. ...
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Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 54.0 km² (20.9 mi²). 53.6 km² (20.7 mi²) of it is land and 0.4 km² (0.2 mi²) of it (0.72%) is water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ...
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Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there were 927 people, 318 households, and 267 families residing in the town. The population density was 17.3/km² (44.8/mi²). There were 328 housing units at an average density of 6.1/km² (15.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 99.14% White, 0.22% African American, 0.11% Native American, 0.11% Asian, and 0.43% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.32% of the population. 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. ...
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There were 318 households out of which 41.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.4% were married couples living together, 8.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.0% were non-families. 13.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.92 and the average family size was 3.14. This article or section needs copy editing for grammar, style, cohesion, tone and/or spelling. ...
In the town the population was spread out with 29.3% under the age of 18, 5.8% from 18 to 24, 29.7% from 25 to 44, 26.6% from 45 to 64, and 8.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 102.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.8 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $54,844, and the median income for a family was $60,417. Males had a median income of $41,477 versus $26,136 for females. The per capita income for the town was $21,072. About 4.0% of families and 4.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.5% of those under age 18 and 2.6% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ...
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Government Worcester County is a county located in the state of Massachusetts. ...
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Notable residents - Charles Allen established a law practice in New Braintree
- Charles Delano US Representative from Massachusetts was born in New Braintree
- Alexander DeWitt US Representative from Massachusetts was born in New Braintree
- Jonathan Fisher was born in New Braintree
- Rufus Putnam lived in New Braintree
Charles Allen (son of Joseph Allen and grandnephew of Samuel Adams), was a United States Representative from Massachusetts. ...
Charles Delano (June 24, 1820 - January 23, 1883) was a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts. ...
Alexander DeWitt (April 2, 1798 - January 13, 1879) was a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts. ...
Parson Jonathan Fisher (1768 - 1847) was the first Congregational minister from 1794 to 1837 in the small village of Blue Hill, Maine in the United States. ...
Rufus Putnam // Early Life Rufus Putnam (1738 - 1824) was born on April 9, 1738 in Sutton, Massachusetts. ...
References
External links - New Braintree site
- Site at Mass.gov
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