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Population in July 2007: 2,983. Population change since 2000: -2.0%
 

Males: 1,477  (49.5%)
Females: 1,506  (50.5%)
Median resident age:  34.1 years
Connecticut median age:  37.4 years

Zip codes: 06351.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $51,006 (it was $42,318 in 2000)
Jewett City:  $51,006
Connecticut:  $65,967

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $187,623 (it was $95,800 in 2000)
Jewett City:  $187,623
Connecticut:  $309,200

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $181,793; Detached houses: $203,210; Townhouses or other attached units: $146,365; In 2-unit structures: $196,408; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $137,494; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $93,722; Mobile homes: $5,000
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Races in Jewett City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (90.7%)
  • Hispanic (2.8%)
  • Black (2.5%)
  • Two or more races (2.0%)
  • American Indian (1.8%)
  • Other race (1.1%)
  • Chinese (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Jewett City: 90.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: French (18.9%), Irish (14.6%), Polish (13.3%), Italian (11.7%), French Canadian (10.6%), German (10.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 170 feet

Land area: 0.72 square miles.

Population density: 4117 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Jewett City

  • High school or higher: 81.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
  • Unemployed: 6.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Jewett City borough

  • Never married: 34.6%
  • Now married: 35.0%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 7.0%
  • Divorced: 20.4%

127 residents are foreign born (1.6% Latin America, 0.9% Europe, 0.8% North America, 0.5% Asia).

This city:  4.2%
Connecticut:  10.9%

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

Jewett City:  1.8% ($1,716)
Connecticut:  1.8% ($2,961)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Cranston, RI (37.9 miles , pop. 79,269).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (78.6 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (140.3 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Lisbon, CT (2.8 miles ), Griswold, CT (2.9 miles ), Sprague, CT (6.2 miles ), Plainfield Village, CT (6.3 miles ), Canterbury, CT (6.4 miles ), Preston, CT (7.1 miles ), Plainfield, CT (8.2 miles ), Norwich, CT (8.4 miles ).

Latitude: 41.61 N, Longitude: 71.98 W

Area code: 860

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Population change in the 1990s: -252 (-7.6%).


Historical population

Historical housing units


Most common industries for males:
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (22%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (19%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (3%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Cashiers (13%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (4%)


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Jewett City-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Connecticut state average. It is 35% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/3/1979, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 51.0 miles away from the Jewett City city center killed 3 people and injured 500 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 8/21/1951, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 35.8 miles away from the city center injured 8 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Jewett City:
  • WILLIAM W BACKUS HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; NORWICH, CT)
  • WINDHAM COMM MEM HOSP & HATCH HOSP (about 18 miles; WILLIMANTIC, CT)
  • DAY KIMBALL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; PUTNAM, CT)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Jewett City:
  • GROTON-NEW LONDON (about 21 miles; GROTON NEW LONDON, CT; ID: GON)
  • THEODORE FRANCIS GREEN STATE (about 40 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; ID: PVD)
  • WORCESTER REGIONAL (about 46 miles; WORCESTER, MA; ID: ORH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Jewett City:
  • DANIELSON (about 16 miles; DANIELSON, CT; ID: 5B3)
  • WINDHAM (about 16 miles; WILLIMANTIC, CT; ID: IJD)
  • WESTERLY STATE (about 23 miles; WESTERLY, RI; ID: WST)

Amtrak stations near Jewett City:
  • 11 miles: FOXWOOD CASINO (LEDYARD, ROUTE 2) - Bus Station
  • 18 miles: MYSTIC (RTE. 1). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 19 miles: WESTERLY (14 RAILROAD AVE.). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Jewett City:
  • EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Full-time enrollment: 4,165)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT (about 24 miles; STORRS, CT; FT enrollment: 16,952)
  • UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND (about 33 miles; KINGSTON, RI; FT enrollment: 11,759)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND (about 38 miles; WARWICK, RI; FT enrollment: 8,650)
  • NEW ENGLAND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 38 miles; WARWICK, RI; FT enrollment: 2,419)
  • BRYANT COLLEGE (about 38 miles; SMITHFIELD, RI; FT enrollment: 2,926)
  • RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE (about 41 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; FT enrollment: 6,208)
Private elementary/middle school in Jewett City:
  • ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 155; Location: 54 NORTH MAIN STREET; Grades: PK - 8)

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Notable location: Jewett City Town Hall (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Jewett City include: Saint Marys Church (A), Second Congregational Church (B), First Congregational Church (C), Jewett City Baptist Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Aspinook Pond (A), Ashland Pond (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Jewett City Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: C & J Assiociates (Arcades & Amusements; 430 Edmond Road).

Hotel: AmericInn Griswold (375 Voluntown Road).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Jewett City and their reported violations in the past:

HAVEN HEALTHCARE CENTER (Population served: 170, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JAN-14-2002), St BCA signed (FEB-20-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between AUG-10-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-01-2004), St Intentional no-action (JAN-01-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2004 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-01-2004), St Intentional no-action (JAN-01-2005)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-2003 and JAN-23-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (JAN-09-2004), St Compliance achieved (JAN-23-2004)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JUL-2001 and SEP-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JAN-14-2002), St BCA signed (FEB-20-2002), St Compliance achieved (JAN-09-2003)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and DEC-31-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Connecticut:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  55.6%
Whole state:  67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  12.0%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  9.2%
Whole state:  7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  3.7%
Whole state:  3.9%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Jewett City, CT


People in group quarters in Jewett City
  • 6 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 6 people in religious group quarters
  • 3 people in homes for the mentally ill


Jewett City compared to Connecticut state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age 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 below state average.


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Banks with branches in Jewett City (2007 data):
  • Eastern Federal Bank: 1 Slater Avenue Branch at 1 Slater Avenue, branch established on 1915-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $184.1 mil, Deposits: $148.4 mil, headquarters in Norwich, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices
  • Jewett City Savings Bank: at 111 Main Street, branch established on 1873-06-23. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $206.3 mil, Deposits: $170.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 3 total offices



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2004 Presidential Election results in New London County Connecticut:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (76%)
  • Electricity (15%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
  • Utility gas (1%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 9$2,625
Totals for Government 0$0 9$2,625



Jewett City government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $500,000
    All Other: $125,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary & Secondary Education: $5,100,000
    Police Protection: $1,300,000
    Regular Highways: $925,000
    General - Other: $750,000
    Fire Protection: $700,000
    Sewerage: $600,000
    Water Utilities: $500,000
    Financial Administration: $375,000
    Welfare - Other: $300,000
    Parks & Recreation: $300,000
    Housing & Community Development: $275,000
    Health Services - Other: $250,000
    Libraries: $70,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $200,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $100,000
    Interest Earnings: $85,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $250,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,417,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $750,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $4,200,000
    General Support: $1,000,000
    All Other: $200,000
    Housing & Community Development: $160,000
    Highways: $45,000
    Health & Hospitals: $40,000
  • Tax - Property: $4,000,000
    NEC: $45,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $4,300,000

6.16% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,406 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.16%
Connecticut average:  5.12%

0.29% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,547 average AGI)
New London County:  0.29%
Connecticut average:  0.19%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Windham County, CT  0.55% ($34,428 average AGI)
from Hartford County, CT  0.44% ($58,618)
from Middlesex County, CT  0.38% ($52,650)


6.79% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($46,435 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.79%
Connecticut average:  5.64%

0.21% of residents moved to foreign countries ($953 average AGI)
New London County:  0.21%
Connecticut average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Windham County, CT  0.59% ($36,914 average AGI)
to Hartford County, CT  0.38% ($45,089)
to Middlesex County, CT  0.34% ($52,016)


Strongest AM radio stations in Jewett City:
  • WICH (1310 AM; 5 kW; NORWICH, CT; Owner: WICH, INCORPORATED)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS 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)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WINY (1350 AM; 5 kW; PUTNAM, CT; Owner: OSBREY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Jewett City:
  • WHJM (107.7 FM; PAWCATUCK, CT; Owner: FULLER BROADCASTING INTERNATIONAL, LLC)
  • WBMW (106.5 FM; LEDYARD, CT; Owner: RED WOLF BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWRX-FM (103.7 FM; WESTERLY, RI; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
  • WCTY (97.7 FM; NORWICH, CT; Owner: WICH, INC.)
  • WILI-FM (98.3 FM; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Owner: NUTMEG BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WECS (90.1 FM; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Owner: EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE COLLEGE)
  • WKNL (100.9 FM; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSKO-FM (99.7 FM; WAKEFIELD-PEACEDALE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WXLM (102.3 FM; STONINGTON, CT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHUS (91.7 FM; STORRS, CT; Owner: THE BD. OF TRUSTEES, THE UNIV. OF CT)
  • WQGN-FM (105.5 FM; GROTON, CT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBVC (91.1 FM; POMFRET, CT; Owner: POMFRET SCHOOL)
  • WWFX (100.1 FM; SOUTHBRIDGE, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W258AC (99.5 FM; STORRS, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WNLC (98.7 FM; EAST LYME, CT; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCNI (90.9 FM; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT COLLEGE BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Jewett City:
  • WPXQ (Channel 69; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: OCEAN STATE TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
  • WHPX (Channel 26; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: PAXSON HARTFORD LICENSE, INC.)
  • WEDN (Channel 53; NORWICH, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WYDN (Channel 48; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV CORPORATION)


Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2007 (per 100,000 population)
Jewett City, Connecticut:
  • Fatal accident count: 5
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 9
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 5
  • Fatalities: 5
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 16
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Connecticut average:
  • Fatal accident count: 96
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 140
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 41
  • Fatalities: 104
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 235
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 9

Jewett City fatal accident list:
Feb 1, 2002 02:08 AM, Taylorhillroad, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Sep 14, 2001 09:19 AM, Sr-138, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jun 13, 1981 06:37 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 2
Dec 25, 1976 12:10 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jul 26, 1975 07:56 AM, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Jewett City)

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