Cromwell, CT

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Cromwell, Connecticut

Cromwell, Connecticut, in Middlesex county, is 8 miles SE of New Britain, Connecticut (center to center) and 91 miles NE of New York, New York. The town is conveniently located inside the Hartford metropolitan area. There are an estimated 12,871 people in Cromwell.

The People and Families of Cromwell

In Cromwell, about 54% of adults are married.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($1,000) in Cromwell. Party contributions tended to flow to the Democratic team.

Comparative Profile of Cromwell, CT

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

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Female Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults

Housing

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Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Crime

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Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

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Category	Value
Near Medium City	8 miles SE of New Britain, Connecticut (center to center)
Nearest Large City	91 miles NE of New York, New York
County	Middlesex
Metro Area	Hartford
Standard Zip Codes	06416
Phone Area Codes	860
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	41.595
Longitude	-72.645

Station	MIDDLETOWN 4 W (MERIDEN)
Distance	4.8 miles
Jan Temp	20 to 36 F
Apr Temp	39 to 59 F
Jul Temp	63 to 84 F
Oct Temp	43 to 62 F
Annual Precip	52.3 inches

Station	MOUNT CARMEL
Distance	18.9 miles
Jan Temp	17 to 35 F
Apr Temp	37 to 57 F
Jul Temp	62 to 83 F
Oct Temp	41 to 62 F
Annual Precip	52.7 inches

Station	STORRS
Distance	24.9 miles
Jan Temp	17 to 34 F
Apr Temp	37 to 56 F
Jul Temp	61 to 80 F
Oct Temp	41 to 61 F
Annual Precip	51.6 inches

Library
Cromwell Belden Public Library 39 West St. Cromwell, Connecticut (860) 632-3460

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	12,871	100%
Male	6,210	48.2%
Female	6,661	51.8%
Under 18	2,777	21.6%
18+	10,094	78.4%
65+	2,079	16.2%
Median Age	40.2
Average Family Size	2.99
White	11,980	93.1%
African-American	403	3.1%
Asian	159	1.2%
American Indian & Alaskan	7	0.1%
Other	132	1%
Mixed Race	189	1.5%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	410	3.2%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	13,594
Growth	723
Growth %	5.6%

Ancestry	Percent
Italian	22.9%
Irish	13.7%
Polish	10.4%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	9.1%
English	8.8%
German	7.2%
US/American	5.1%
Swedish	3.5%
French Canadian	3.2%
French (except Basque)	3.1%
Russian	1.3%
Scottish	1.2%
Greek	1%
European	0.7%
Dutch	0.7%
British	0.7%
Norwegian	0.6%
Hungarian	0.6%
Canadian	0.5%
Czech	0.5%
Portuguese	0.5%
Nigerian	0.4%
Macedonian	0.4%
Lithuanian	0.4%
Welsh	0.4%
Finnish	0.3%
Swiss	0.3%
Jamaican	0.3%
Ukrainian	0.3%
Slovak	0.2%
Scandinavian	0.2%
Scotch-Irish	0.2%
African	0.2%
Iranian	0.2%
Austrian	0.2%
Danish	0.2%

Party	Contributions
Democratic	$19,800
Republican	$4,200

Candidate	Contributions
George W. Bush	$1,000
John Kerry	$950

(As of 2006)
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