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Mansfield, CT


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Mansfield, Connecticut

Mansfield, Connecticut, in Tolland county, is 15 miles E of Manchester, Connecticut (center to center) and 72 miles SW of Boston, Massachusetts. The town is included in the Hartford metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 20,720 people lived in Mansfield.

The People and Families of Mansfield

In Mansfield, about 29% of adults are married.

Mansfield is noted for its large share of males.

Wealth and Education

Significantly, more adults in Mansfield have earned college degrees than have people in most other towns in Connecticut.

Political Inclinations

Mansfield residents donated more money ($2,000) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Democratic party attracted the most donations from the town.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)		Top 7%Mansfield College Educated Adults
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)		Top 15%Mansfield Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Mansfield, CT

Comparing Mansfield 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
Male Share of the Population97
Racial Diversity89
Female Share of the Population34
Senior Citizens21
Children Under 5 Years Old11
Age of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Portion of People Married42
Average Household Size43

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
College Educated Adults109

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing85

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