Middlefield, CT

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Middlefield, Connecticut

Middlefield, Connecticut, in Middlesex county, is 5 miles E of Meriden, Connecticut (center to center) and 85 miles NE of New York, New York. The people of the town are in the Hartford metropolitan area. Middlefield has a population of 4,203.

The People and Families of Middlefield

In Middlefield, about 65% of adults are married. There's no shortage of married couples in Middlefield.

Among adults, males are better represented than women in the town.

Wealth and Education

Middlefield benefits from its educated workforce.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, John Kerry came out ahead among Middlefield residents, with $1,000. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
College Educated Adults (vs. Peers)	Top 14%

Comparative Profile of Middlefield, CT

Comparing Middlefield 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
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old
Female Share of the Population

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

Category	Value
Near Medium City	5 miles E of Meriden, Connecticut (center to center)
Nearest Large City	85 miles NE of New York, New York
County	Middlesex
Metro Area	Hartford
Standard Zip Codes	06455
Phone Area Codes	860
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	41.517
Longitude	-72.712

Station	MIDDLETOWN 4 W (MERIDEN)
Distance	2.3 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	12.7 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	30.9 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

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	4,203	100%
Male	2,113	50.3%
Female	2,090	49.7%
Under 18	1,037	24.7%
18+	3,166	75.3%
65+	657	15.6%
Median Age	40.3
Average Family Size	3.03
White	4,109	97.8%
African-American	31	0.7%
Asian	15	0.4%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0%
Other	18	0.4%
Mixed Race	28	0.7%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	56	1.3%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	4,281
Growth	78
Growth %	1.9%

Ancestry	Percent
Italian	23.2%
Polish	17.8%
Irish	15.2%
German	11.1%
English	8.5%
US/American	5.1%
French (except Basque)	3.5%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	3.4%
French Canadian	3.1%
Swedish	1.9%
Scottish	1.7%
Scotch-Irish	1.5%
Swiss	0.8%
Dutch	0.8%
Canadian	0.4%
Austrian	0.4%
Russian	0.3%
Norwegian	0.3%
Welsh	0.3%
Pennsylvania German	0.2%
Slovene	0.2%
Ukrainian	0.2%

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Levi E.coe Library 414 Main St. Middlefield, Connecticut (860) 349-3857

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