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Voluntown, CT


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Voluntown, Connecticut

Voluntown, Connecticut, in New London county, is 25 miles W of Warwick, Rhode Island (center to center) and 68 miles SW of Boston, Massachusetts. The town benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the New London - Norwich metropolitan area. Voluntown contains a population of approximately 2,528.

The People and Families of Voluntown

In Voluntown, about 63% of adults are married. Married couples seem to be the rule in Voluntown, at least compared to other towns of its size.

Unlike most towns, the town has proportionately more males than females.

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Voluntown favored John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $500. Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in the town.

Voluntown Housing

Voluntown sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use.

Comparative Profile of Voluntown, CT

Comparing Voluntown 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 Population1010
Children Under 5 Years Old56
Racial Diversity51
Age of the Population42
Senior Citizens22
Female Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married96
Average Household Size88

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults72

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
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Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing109
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