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Goshen, CT


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Goshen, Connecticut

Goshen, Connecticut, in Litchfield county, is 18 miles NW of Bristol, Connecticut (center to center) and 85 miles NE of New York, New York. There are 2,697 residents in the town.

The People and Families of Goshen

In Goshen, about 69% of adults are married. When people think of Goshen, they might picture couples and families, not singles.

Wealth and Education

It's worth noting that college degrees are common in Goshen.

Political Inclinations

Goshen folks tended to give their money ($9,000) to John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.

Goshen Housing

A nice place to visit? It seems so, since a larger share of the housing than in most places is for vacations and seasonal use.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Goshen College Educated Adults

Comparative Profile of Goshen, CT

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

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


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Age of the Population910
Male Share of the Population87
Racial Diversity52
Senior Citizens58
Female Share of the Population34
Children Under 5 Years Old32

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married108
Average Household Size75

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults106

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing1010
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