New Haven County is located in the south central part of the state of Connecticut. As of 2000 the population was 824,008. The largest city is New Haven.
Adjacent counties
Hartford County -- north
Middlesex County -- east
Fairfield County -- west
Litchfield County -- northwest
New Haven county is bounded on the south by Long Island Sound.
Demographics
The following info will be useful for Christian dating - there are 824,008 people, 319,040 households, and 210,566 families residing in the county. The population density is 525/km˛ (1,361/mi˛). There are 340,732 housing units at an average density of 217/km˛ (563/mi˛).
Of possible importance to Christian singles - The racial makeup here is
79.40% White, 11.32% Black or African American, 0.25% Native American, 2.33% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 4.51% from other races, and 2.16% from two or more races. 10.09% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 319,040 households out of which 31.20% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.60% are married couples living together, 13.60% have a female householder with no husband present, and 34.00% are non-families. 28.20% of all households are made up of individuals and 11.00% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.50 and the average family size is 3.08.
Other data of import to Christian singles - The population is spread
out with 24.50% under the age of 18, 8.70% from 18 to 24, 30.00% from 25 to 44, 22.40% from 45 to 64, and 14.50% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 37 years. For every 100 females there are 92.50 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 88.70 males.
The median income for a household in the county is $48,834, and the median income for a family is $60,549. Males have a median income of $43,643 versus $32,001 for females. The per capita income for the county is $24,439. 9.50% of the population and 7.00% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 13.00% of those under the age of 18 and 7.70% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
Cities, towns, and villages*
Ansonia
Beacon Falls
Bethany
Branford
-- Branford Center (a village of Branford)
Cheshire
-- Cheshire Village (a village of Chester)
Derby
East Haven
Guilford
-- Guilford Center (a village of Guilford)
Hamden
Madison
-- Madison Center (a village of Madison)
Meriden
Middlebury
Milford
-- Woodmont (a village of Milford)
Naugatuck
New Haven
North Branford
North Haven
Orange
Oxford
Prospect
Seymour
Southbury
-- Heritage Village (a village of Southbury)
Wallingford
-- Wallingford Center (a village of Wallingford)
Waterbury
West Haven
Wolcott
Woodbridge
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