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Encyclopedia > Weatogue, Connecticut

Weatogue is a census-designated place and village located in Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut. As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 2,805.


Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 7.8 km˛ (3.0 mi˛). 7.8 km˛ (3.0 mi˛) of it is land and 0.1 km˛ (0.04 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 0.99% water.


Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there are 2,805 people, 1,007 households, and 815 families residing in the CDP. The population density is 361.0/km˛ (935.0/mi˛). There are 1,031 housing units at an average density of 132.7/km˛ (343.6/mi˛). The racial makeup of the CDP is 95.65% White, 0.75% African American, 0.04% Native American, 2.35% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.25% from other races, and 0.93% from two or more races. 1.71% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.


There are 1,007 households out of which 44.8% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 73.1% are married couples living together, 5.6% have a female householder with no husband present, and 19.0% are non-families. 16.1% of all households are made up of individuals and 4.8% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.79 and the average family size is 3.15.


In the CDP the population is spread out with 30.3% under the age of 18, 3.5% from 18 to 24, 29.1% from 25 to 44, 26.8% from 45 to 64, and 10.3% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 39 years. For every 100 females there are 96.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 91.2 males.


The median income for a household in the CDP is $88,654, and the median income for a family is $93,761. Males have a median income of $66,071 versus $46,635 for females. The per capita income for the CDP is $39,652. 1.4% of the population and 1.0% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 2.3% of those under the age of 18 and 3.0% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.


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Connecticut locations by per capita income: Information From Answers.com (502 words)
Connecticut is the richest state in the United States of America per capita, with a per capita income of $43,173 (2003).
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There are eight counties located in Connecticut, three of which are in the top 100 richest counties in the country.
CHS: Civil War Monuments of Connecticut: (769 words)
SOLDIERS' MONUMENT, Weatogue in Simsbury, is significant historically because it is evidence of the honor and respect paid by the community to the memory of those who served in the Civil War.
SOLDIERS' MONUMENT, Weatogue in Simsbury, is composed of dark gray rough granite pedestal and conventional figure.
Spelling does not always conform to that of State of Connecticut war records; the surname of father and son is spelled differently; and only three of the top seven officers listed served directly from Simsbury in the war; others were Simsbury natives.
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