Pawcatuck Cdp, Connecticut
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 5474 people, 2427 households, and 1440 families residing in the census designated place. The population density was 1479.9 people per square mile (571.39/kmē), making it the 57th most densely populated census designated place in Connecticut. There were 2598 housing units at an average density of 702.2 per square mile (271.12/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.26 persons, and the average family size was 2.92 persons. The population's age distribution was 23.2% under the age of 18, 6.6% from 18 to 24, 31.1% from 25 to 44, 21.8% from 45 to 64, and 17.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 90.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.1 males. The median age was 38.5 years, the median age of male residents at 37.1 and the median age of female residents at 39.7. The racial makeup of the census designated place was 5120 White, 41 Black or African American, 38 American Indian, 116 Asian, 3 Native Hawaiian, 118 from two or more races and 38 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $39799, it would be the 24th lowest census designated place by median household income in the U.S. state of Connecticut. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $53087, making it the 36th poorest census designated place by median family income among the Connecticut. The per capita income for the census designated place was $20942, making its Connecticut's 29th lowest census designated place by per capita income. The median income is $25191, The median income for males was $30122 versus $21452 for females.
In 2000, 1329 pupils and students, of which 670 are male and 659 are female, 24.28% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 83 nursery or pri school, 131 kindergarten, 537 elementary school, 285 high school and 293 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 36117 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 36117 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 36124 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 35939 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 36058 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 36324 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 36563 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 36523 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 36531 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 36356 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 36388 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 46 | 37 | 83 |
| Kindergarten | 84 | 47 | 131 |
| Elementary school | 268 | 269 | 537 |
| High school | 159 | 126 | 285 |
| College or graduate school | 113 | 180 | 293 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pawcatuck CDP, Connecticut | $39799 | $53087 | $20942 |
| New London County, Connecticut | $50646 | $59857 | $24678 |
| Connecticut, United States | $53935 | $65521 | $28766 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |