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People QuickFacts | New London County | Connecticut
Population, 2012 estimate | 274,170 | 3,590,347
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 274,055 | 3,574,097
Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012 | Z | 0.5%
Population, 2010 | 274,055 | 3,574,097
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2011 | 5.3% | 5.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2011 | 21.2% | 22.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2011 | 14.6% | 14.4%
Female persons, percent, 2011 | 50.1% | 51.3%
White persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 84.8% | 82.3%
Black persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 6.5% | 11.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 1.0% | 0.5%
Asian persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 4.3% | 4.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 0.1% | 0.1%
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2011 | 3.2% | 2.0%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino Origin, percent, 2011 (b) | 8.8% | 13.8%
White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2011 | 78.1% | 70.9%
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 | 84.7% | 88.0%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 | 8.5% | 13.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 | 13.8% | 20.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 90.1% | 88.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 30.9% | 35.7%
Veterans, 2007-2011 | 26,181 | 235,132
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 | 22.6 | 24.7
Housing units, 2011 | 121,662 | 1,494,019
Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 | 69.4% | 68.9%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 | 28.3% | 34.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 | $265,700 | $293,100
Households, 2007-2011 | 107,115 | 1,360,115
Persons per household, 2007-2011 | 2.42 | 2.53
Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 | $33,478 | $37,627
Median household income, 2007-2011 | $67,010 | $69,243
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 | 7.7% | 9.5%
Business QuickFacts | New London County | Connecticut
Private nonfarm establishments, 2010 | 5,791 | 89,234
Private nonfarm employment, 2010 | 107,017 | 1,436,992
Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2000-2010 | 1.2 | -7.1
Nonemployer establishments, 2010 | 15,886 | 255,793
Total number of firms, 2007 | 21,733 | 332,150
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 2.1% | 4.4%
American Indian- and [NAME] firms, percent, 2007 | 0.9% | 0.5%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 2.8% | 3.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 2.6% | 4.2%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 28.2% | 28.1%
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | D | 58,404,898
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | D | 107,917,037
Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 3,882,978 | 52,165,480
Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $14,682 | $14,953
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 3,444,661 | 9,138,437
Building permits, 2011 | 209 | 3,173
Geography QuickFacts | New London County | Connecticut
Land area in square miles, 2010 | 664.88 | 4,842.36
Persons per square mile, 2010 | 412.2 | 738.1
FIPS Code | 11 | 9
Metropolitan or Micropolitan Statistical Area | Norwich-New London, CT Metro Area
(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.
FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms
Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts