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Deep River, Connecticut

Deep River, Connecticut, in Middlesex county, is 22 miles SE of Meriden, Connecticut (center to center) and 92 miles NE of New York, New York. The people of the town are in the New Haven - Meriden metropolitan area. Deep River has a population of 4,610.

The People and Families of Deep River

In Deep River, about 59% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

Deep River benefits from its educated workforce.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, John Kerry came out ahead among Deep River residents, with $3,000. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
College Educated Adults (vs. Peers)	Top 10%

Comparative Profile of Deep River, CT

Comparing Deep River 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
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
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

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

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Category	Value
Near Medium City	22 miles SE of Meriden, Connecticut (center to center)
Nearest Large City	92 miles NE of New York, New York
County	Middlesex
Metro Area	New Haven - Meriden
Standard Zip Codes	06417, 06419
Phone Area Codes	860
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	41.386
Longitude	-72.435

Station	MIDDLETOWN 4 W (MERIDEN)
Distance	18.5 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	GREENPORT POWER HOUSE
Distance	20.1 miles
Jan Temp	24 to 38 F
Apr Temp	40 to 55 F
Jul Temp	66 to 80 F
Oct Temp	48 to 63 F
Annual Precip	45.9 inches

Station	MOUNT CARMEL
Distance	24.1 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

Library
Deep River Public Library 150 Main St. Deep River, Connecticut (860) 526-6039 Library Web Site

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	4,610	100%
Male	2,287	49.6%
Female	2,323	50.4%
Under 18	1,119	24.3%
18+	3,491	75.7%
65+	615	13.3%
Median Age	39.1
Average Family Size	2.93
White	4,359	94.6%
African-American	111	2.4%
Asian	37	0.8%
American Indian & Alaskan	2	0%
Other	48	1%
Mixed Race	50	1.1%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	136	3%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	4,714
Growth	104
Growth %	2.3%

Ancestry	Percent
English	16.2%
Italian	15.3%
Irish	13.9%
Polish	8.6%
German	8.2%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	6.1%
French (except Basque)	5.2%
US/American	4%
French Canadian	3.8%
Swedish	3.3%
Scottish	1.7%
Greek	1.6%
Russian	1.3%
Scotch-Irish	1.3%
Hungarian	1.2%
Portuguese	1.2%
Norwegian	1%
Danish	0.9%
Czech	0.8%
Swiss	0.7%
Brazilian	0.7%
Scandinavian	0.6%
Czechoslovakian	0.5%
New Zealander	0.4%
British	0.4%
Dutch	0.3%
Austrian	0.3%
Welsh	0.2%
European	0.2%
Lithuanian	0.2%

Party	Contributions
Democratic	$31,910
Republican	$17,072

Candidate	Contributions
John Kerry	$3,000
George W. Bush	$2,250

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