Guilford Center, Connecticut
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Guilford Center is a census-designated place (CDP) in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 2,603 at the 2000 census.
[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 5.8 km² (2.2 mi²). 5.8 km² (2.2 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it (0.89%) is water.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there were 2,603 people, 1,225 households, and 687 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 450.7/km² (1,169.4/mi²). There were 1,300 housing units at an average density of 225.1/km² (584.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 97.04% White, 0.73% African American, 0.92% Asian, 0.50% from other races, and 0.81% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.00% of the population.
There were 1,225 households out of which 23.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.0% were married couples living together, 9.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 43.9% were non-families. 39.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.11 and the average family size was 2.82.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 19.6% under the age of 18, 5.0% from 18 to 24, 27.1% from 25 to 44, 26.9% from 45 to 64, and 21.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 82.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 78.2 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $60,313, and the median income for a family was $67,128. Males had a median income of $50,641 versus $37,310 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $35,531. About 3.6% of families and 5.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.9% of those under age 18 and 8.1% of those age 65 or over.
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