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Wolcott, CT


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Wolcott, Connecticut

Wolcott, Connecticut, in New Haven county, is 4 miles NE of Waterbury, Connecticut (center to center) and 78 miles NE of New York, New York. The town is included in the Waterbury metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 15,215 people lived in Wolcott.

The People and Families of Wolcott

In Wolcott, about 63% of adults are married. Wolcott is one of those places you go to when you're already married, not to find someone. It seems that everyone in town is married (though of course they're not). Large families and residences are common here.

Political Inclinations

Wolcott residents donated more money ($515) 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

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

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Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)		Top 5%trophyWolcott Low Violent Crime

Comparative Profile of Wolcott, CT

Comparing Wolcott 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 Population75
Age of the Population74
Senior Citizens55
Children Under 5 Years Old46
Female Share of the Population46
Racial Diversity35

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Portion of People Married98
Average Household Size99

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
College Educated Adults53

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing84

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime109
Low Property Crime85

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