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Cornwall, CT


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Cornwall, Connecticut

Cornwall, Connecticut, in Litchfield county, is 22 miles NW of Bristol, Connecticut (center to center) and 83 miles NE of New York, New York. About 1,434 people people live in Cornwall.

The People and Families of Cornwall

In Cornwall, about 60% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

It turns out that people in Cornwall tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, John Kerry garnered more political contributions ($20,800) in Cornwall than did the other Presidential candidates. The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the town.

Cornwall Housing

It's not uncommon for visitors to rent vacation houses in Cornwall.

High Points

Cornwall strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Connecticut):

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College Educated Adults
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Top 4%trophyCornwall College Educated Adults

Comparative Profile of Cornwall, CT

Comparing Cornwall to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Connecticut (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

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to Peers
Compared
to State
Age of the Population910
Senior Citizens79
Male Share of the Population64
Racial Diversity62
Female Share of the Population57
Children Under 5 Years Old21

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married53
Average Household Size32

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults109

Housing

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to Peers
Compared
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Seasonal and Vacation Housing1010
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