West Simsbury, Connecticut
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West Simsbury is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 2,395 at the 2000 census.
[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 11.3 km² (4.4 mi²), all land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there were 2,395 people, 745 households, and 659 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 211.6/km² (548.6/mi²). There were 763 housing units at an average density of 67.4/km² (174.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 96.58% White, 0.67% African American, 0.04% Native American, 1.80% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.08% from other races, and 0.79% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.54% of the population.
There were 745 households out of which 47.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 81.6% were married couples living together, 4.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 11.5% were non-families. 10.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.98 and the average family size was 3.20.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 30.9% under the age of 18, 2.3% from 18 to 24, 21.7% from 25 to 44, 26.5% from 45 to 64, and 18.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 91.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.2 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $95,023, and the median income for a family was $107,463. Males had a median income of $100,000 versus $48,750 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $39,887. None of the families and 1.3% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 5.6% of those over 64.
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