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Tree trouble resolved in East Haven

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Connecticut Food Bank March 2009 eNewsletter

Help Fight Hunger One Step at a Time
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East Haven Connecticut Information: East Haven, Connecticut is part of NEW HAVEN County. Population for East Haven from the last gathering is 28189. You can view East Haven venues that host many East Haven CT events every year. You can also research East Haven Connecticut homes for sale by visiting our East Haven Connecticut real estate guide. East Haven Connecticut has a latitude of 41.2856 and a longitude of -72.8636. Zip codes in East Haven, CT include 06512 ... more East Haven zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in East Haven, CT
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in East Haven, CT was 28,189.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in East Haven was 13,461, which represents 47.8 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in East Haven, CT
There are an estimated 6,190 married men in the town. 57 percent of men over 15 years old in East Haven are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in East Haven is 14,728 which is 52.2 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in East Haven, Connecticut
There are an estimated 6,040 married women in the community. 49.9 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in East Haven, CT
The median age of people living in East Haven, CT was 38.8 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in East Haven was 1,639. There were 21,934 people above the age of 18, which represents 77.8 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 16.6 percent of the population (4,672) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in East Haven, CT
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in East Haven, CT was 27,882.

White Population in East Haven, CT
The estimated White population in the East Haven community is 26,475, which is 93.9 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in East Haven, Connecticut
The estimated Black/African American population is 396, which is 1.4 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in East Haven, CT
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in East Haven, CT was 40.

Asian Population in East Haven, Connecticut
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 539.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in East Haven, CT
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in East Haven was an estimated 4.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 428, while those of “two or more races” was 307 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the East Haven community was 1,228, or 4.4 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in East Haven, CT
The household population number in East Haven was 27,955.

Group Quarters Population in East Haven, CT
Group Quarters population in the community was 234.

Average Household Size in East Haven, CT
The average household size in East Haven is 2.49 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.08 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in East Haven, CT
At the time of the last census survey, there were 11,698 total housing units in East Haven.

The number of occupied housing units was 11,219, or 95.9 of the total units in town. Of these, 8,168 were owner-occupied (72.8), and 3,051 were renter-occupied (27.2, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 479 vacant homes in East Haven at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in East Haven, Connecticut
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 6,945, with a median value in dollars of 127,100.

Monthly Owner Costs in East Haven, CT
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,258 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in East Haven, average costs per month were $451 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 16,255 people in the community had a high school degree, or 81.5 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in East Haven, Connecticut
3,408 people in East Haven also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 17.1 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in East Haven, CT
The number of Civilian Veterans in East Haven was 2,863, or 13.1 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in East Haven, CT
In 2000, there were 5,405 people in East Haven, CT listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in East Haven, CT
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 3,224 people in East Haven who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 12.1 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in East Haven, Connecticut
There were 15,116 in the labor force in East Haven at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 66.9 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in East Haven was 21.4 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in East Haven, CT
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $47,930. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in East Haven, CT
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $56,803. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in East Haven, Connecticut
Per capita income in East Haven in the last full census was 22,396. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in East Haven numbered 265, or 3.5 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in East Haven, CT
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 1,453, or 5.2 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.