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Windham County

Population in July 2007: 1,578.
Males: 728  (46.2%)
Females: 850  (53.8%)

Median resident age:  37.5 years
Connecticut median age:  37.4 years

Zip codes: 06239.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $33,525 (it was $25,813 in 2000)
East Brooklyn:  $33,525
Connecticut:  $65,967

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,543
East Brooklyn:  $19,543
Connecticut:  $35,904

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $221,463 (it was $112,600 in 2000)
East Brooklyn:  $221,463
Connecticut:  $309,200

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $242,217; Detached houses: $226,257; In 2-unit structures: $516,957; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $149,044

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Races in East Brooklyn:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.9%)
  • Black (2.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.8%)
  • American Indian (1.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)

2008 cost of living index in East Brooklyn: 124.5 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: French (25.5%), French Canadian (14.9%), Irish (11.7%), English (10.1%), German (8.8%), Polish (8.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 270 feet

Land area: 1.63 square miles.

Population density: 968 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in East Brooklyn

  • High school or higher: 62.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in East Brooklyn CDP

  • Never married: 25.6%
  • Now married: 42.2%
  • Separated: 3.8%
  • Widowed: 12.9%
  • Divorced: 15.5%

57 residents are foreign born (3.1% North America, 0.8% Asia).

This place:  3.9%
Connecticut:  10.9%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

East Brooklyn:  1.4% ($1,563)
Connecticut:  1.8% ($2,961)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Cranston, RI (23.0 miles , pop. 79,269).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (55.2 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (121.8 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Danielson borough, CT (1.1 miles ), Brooklyn, CT (1.6 miles ), Killingly, CT (1.7 miles ), Wauregan, CT (1.9 miles ), Moosup, CT (2.4 miles ), Plainfield, CT (2.5 miles ), Pomfret, CT (2.6 miles ), Sterling, CT (2.6 miles ).

Latitude: 41.80 N, Longitude: 71.90 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 860

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (12%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Food (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (17%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (12%)
  • Metal and metal products (11%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (8%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (11%)
  • Other transportation workers (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (16%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Cashiers (12%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (4%)



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East Brooklyn-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Connecticut state average. It is 4% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 39.9 miles away from the East Brooklyn place center killed 90 people and injured 1228 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 10/3/1979, a category 4 tornado 40.2 miles away from the place center killed 3 people and injured 500 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.


East Brooklyn-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Connecticut state average. It is 86% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/2/1994 at 11:27:22, a magnitude 3.7 (3.5 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 42.8 miles away from East Brooklyn center
On 10/2/1994 at 14:36:36, a magnitude 3.3 (3.1 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 42.4 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/2000 at 04:02:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 51.9 miles away from the city center
On 3/22/1996 at 20:22:12, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, 3.1 LG, Depth: 7.4 mi) earthquake occurred 34.6 miles away from East Brooklyn center
On 1/10/1999 at 10:52:16, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 86.2 miles away from the city center
On 1/10/1999 at 15:20:44, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, 2.9 LG, Depth: 1.3 mi) earthquake occurred 85.8 miles away from East Brooklyn center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near East Brooklyn:
  • DAY KIMBALL HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; PUTNAM, CT)
  • NATCHAUG HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; MANSFIELD CENTER, CT)
  • WINDHAM COMM MEM HOSP & HATCH HOSP (about 17 miles; WILLIMANTIC, CT)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to East Brooklyn:
  • EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Full-time enrollment: 4,165)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT (about 19 miles; STORRS, CT; FT enrollment: 16,952)
  • BRYANT COLLEGE (about 21 miles; SMITHFIELD, RI; FT enrollment: 2,926)
  • RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE (about 24 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; FT enrollment: 6,208)
  • PROVIDENCE COLLEGE (about 24 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; FT enrollment: 4,456)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND (about 24 miles; WARWICK, RI; FT enrollment: 8,650)
  • NEW ENGLAND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 24 miles; WARWICK, RI; FT enrollment: 2,419)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.2 people
Connecticut:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  56.6%
Whole state:  67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  7.8%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  15.5%
Whole state:  7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  8.3%
Whole state:  3.9%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in East Brooklyn, CT



East Brooklyn compared to Connecticut state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Windham County Connecticut:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (55%)
  • Electricity (21%)
  • Utility gas (17%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)


Religion statistics for East Brooklyn

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Church of ChristAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAEpiscopal ChurchUnited Methodist Church
Adherents77.3%6.2%2.7%2.4%2.0%
Congregations24.2%15.8%11.6%7.4%5.3%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAssemblies of God The Evangelical Covenant ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsOther religions
Adherents1.6%1.1%1.0%0.6%5.1%
Congregations3.2%3.2%1.1%1.1%27.4%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


6.37% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,997 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.37%
Connecticut average:  5.12%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($299 average AGI)
Windham County:  0.12%
Connecticut average:  0.19%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from New London County, CT  1.43% ($36,914 average AGI)
from Tolland County, CT  0.82% ($33,191)
from Providence County, RI  0.69% ($54,980)


6.17% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,636 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.17%
Connecticut average:  5.64%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($190 average AGI)
Windham County:  0.07%
Connecticut average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to New London County, CT  1.33% ($34,428 average AGI)
to Tolland County, CT  0.94% ($38,518)
to Hartford County, CT  0.48% ($51,142)


Strongest AM radio stations in East Brooklyn:
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WINY (1350 AM; 5 kW; PUTNAM, CT; Owner: OSBREY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WRNI (1290 AM; 10 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WRNI FOUNDATION)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in East Brooklyn:
  • WBVC (91.1 FM; POMFRET, CT; Owner: POMFRET SCHOOL)
  • WWRX-FM (103.7 FM; WESTERLY, RI; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
  • WILI-FM (98.3 FM; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Owner: NUTMEG BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWFX (100.1 FM; SOUTHBRIDGE, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHUS (91.7 FM; STORRS, CT; Owner: THE BD. OF TRUSTEES, THE UNIV. OF CT)
  • WWBB (101.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAAF (107.3 FM; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WSKO-FM (99.7 FM; WAKEFIELD-PEACEDALE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WORC-FM (98.9 FM; WEBSTER, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPRO-FM (92.3 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWKX (106.3 FM; WOONSOCKET, RI; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • WWLI (105.1 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WECS (90.1 FM; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Owner: EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE COLLEGE)
  • WHJM (107.7 FM; PAWCATUCK, CT; Owner: FULLER BROADCASTING INTERNATIONAL, LLC)
  • WSRS (96.1 FM; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W258AC (99.5 FM; STORRS, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WRCH (100.5 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WBMW (106.5 FM; LEDYARD, CT; Owner: RED WOLF BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSNE-FM (93.3 FM; TAUNTON, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBRU (95.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: BROWN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around East Brooklyn:
  • WPXQ (Channel 69; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: OCEAN STATE TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
  • WYDN (Channel 48; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV CORPORATION)
  • WHPX (Channel 26; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: PAXSON HARTFORD LICENSE, INC.)
  • WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WRIW-LP (Channel 50; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: ZGS PROVIDENCE, INC.)
  • WNAC-TV (Channel 64; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WNAC, LLC)
  • WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • W11BJ (Channel 11; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS SITE MANAGEMENT LLC)
  • WCVB-TV (Channel 5; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WCVB HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
  • WPRI-TV (Channel 12; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: TVL BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
  • WGBH-TV (Channel 2; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WLNE-TV (Channel 6; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND, INC.)
  • WJAR (Channel 10; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSBE-TV (Channel 36; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TELECOM. AUTHORITY)
  • WUTF (Channel 66; MARLBOROUGH, MA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BOSTON LLC)
  • WTXX (Channel 20; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WTXX INC.)
  • WMFP (Channel 62; LAWRENCE, MA; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WSBK-TV (Channel 38; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WBZ-TV (Channel 4; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WGBX-TV (Channel 44; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WLVI-TV (Channel 56; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: WLVI, INC.)
  • WEDN (Channel 53; NORWICH, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WUVN (Channel 18; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)


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