Higganum Cdp, Connecticut
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 1671 people, 673 households, and 495 families residing in the census designated place. The population density was 343.4 people per square mile (132.59/km˛), it is the tenth least densely populated census designated place in the U.S. state of Connecticut. There were 698 housing units at an average density of 143.3 per square mile (55.33/km˛). The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 2.89. In the census designated place Age distribution was 22.4% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 31.1% from 25 to 44, 28.8% from 45 to 64, and 12.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 96.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.3 males. The median age was 40.8 years, The median age of males was 40 years, for females the median age was 41.4 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the census designated place was 1624 White, 18 Black or African American, 2 American Indian, 11 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 14 from two or more races and 2 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $60405, it is Connecticut's 33rd wealthiest census designated place by median household income. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $80998, it is 17th wealthiest census designated place by median family income in Connecticut. The per capita income for the census designated place was $31238, making its Connecticut's 32nd highest census designated place by per capita income. The median income is $36734, The median income for males was $44444 versus $31150 for females.
In 2000, 362 pupils and students, of which 193 are male and 169 are female, 21.66% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 28 nursery or pri school, 21 kindergarten, 165 elementary school, 78 high school and 70 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 52 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 52 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 52 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 53 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 53 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 53 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 53 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 54 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 53 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 53 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 53 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 28 | 28 | |
| Kindergarten | 21 | 21 | |
| Elementary school | 65 | 100 | 165 |
| High school | 52 | 26 | 78 |
| College or graduate school | 27 | 43 | 70 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Higganum CDP, Connecticut | $60405 | $80998 | $31238 |
| Middlesex County, Connecticut | $59175 | $71319 | $28251 |
| Connecticut, United States | $53935 | $65521 | $28766 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |