Groton City, Connecticut

Groton City is a city located in the New London County, Connecticut, United States. The population of city in 2000 stood at 10010 as per the Census data. As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 9316, making it Connecticut's 38th largest. It is spread over 6.74 sq mi (17.46 kmē), of which, 3.19 square miles (8.26 kmē ) of it is land and 3.55 square miles (9.19 kmē) of it is water, making it Connecticut's 37th largest by total area. It is ranks fifth in the size of its inland waterways in Connecticut.

As of the census of 2000, there were 10010 people, 4230 households, and 2446 families living in the city. The population density was 3138 people per square mile (1211.59/kmē), making its Connecticut's 16th most densely populated city. There were 4569 housing units at an average density of 1432.3 per square mile (553.01/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.19 persons, and the average family size was 2.77 persons. In the city the population was spread out, with 22.5% under the age of 18, 15.7% from 18 to 24, 32.9% from 25 to 44, 18.3% from 45 to 64, and 10.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 90.1 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 88 females. The median age is 31.6 years, The median age of males was 29.6 years, for females the median age was 33.8 years. The racial makeup of the city was 7780 White, 1019 Black or African American, 93 American Indian, 355 Asian, 5 Native Hawaiian, 474 from two or more races and 284 Ohter races.

Groton city Connecticut Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Groton city Connecticut School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Groton City Connecticut GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $40515, making its Connecticut's 28th lowest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $43859, it is Connecticut's 18th poorest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $22239, making it the 37th poorest city by per capita income among the Connecticut. The median income is $24450, Median income for males is $28422, compared with $20889 for females.

In 2000, 2240 pupils and students, of which 1117 are male and 1123 are female, 22.38% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 245 nursery or pri school, 138 kindergarten, 970 elementary school, 450 high school and 437 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census10010
April 2000 Estimate9288
July 2000 Estimate9291
July 2001 Estimate9394
July 2002 Estimate9537
July 2003 Estimate9695
July 2004 Estimate9710
July 2005 Estimate9502
July 2006 Estimate9357
July 2007 Estimate9324
July 2008 Estimate9316
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school48197245
Kindergarten4989138
Elementary school478492970
High school264186450
College or graduate school278159437
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Groton city, Connecticut$40515$43859$22239
New London County, Connecticut$50646$59857$24678
Connecticut, United States$53935$65521$28766
United States$41994$50046$21587