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Total population: 42,250 (Urban population: 40,116, Rural population: 2,134 (24 farm, 2,110 nonfarm))

Houses: 15,557 (15,083 occupied: 12,259 owner occupied, 2,824 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	19%
State:	33%

Housing density: 432 houses/condos per square mile

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Median contract rent in 2007: $757 (lower quartile is $575, upper quartile is $935)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $753

Median gross rent in Southington, CT in 2007: $925

Housing units in Southington with a mortgage: 7,811 (861 second mortgage, 1,271 home equity loan, 27 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,935

Southington,CT index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $275,712 (it was $159,000 in 2000)

Southington:	$275,712
Connecticut:	$309,200

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $221,177 - $388,924

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $326,330
Here: $326,330
State: $418,487

Townhouses or other attached units: $257,440
Here: $257,440
State: $295,130

In 2-unit structures: $275,034
Here: $275,034
State: $295,498

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $217,808
Here: $217,808
State: $253,799

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $187,462
Here: $187,462
State: $220,717

Mobile homes: $34,883
Here: $34,883
State: $51,379

Household type by relationship

Households: 39,132

In family households: 34,575 (8,740 male householders, 2,576 female householders)
9,710 spouses, 11,964 children (11,113 natural, 382 adopted, 469 stepchildren), 319 grandchildren, 147 brothers or sisters, 302 parents, 350 other relatives, 467 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 4,557 (1,588 male householders (1,249 living alone)), 2,185 female householders (1,877 living alone)), 784 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 596 (478 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 4,811 2-persons, 2,651 3-persons, 2,604 4-persons, 962 5-persons, 183 6-persons, 105 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,126 1-person, 558 2-persons, 50 3-persons, 36 4-persons, 3 5-persons.

7,558 married couples with children.
1,383 single-parent households (296 men, 1,087 women).

89.7% of residents of Southington speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (69% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
7.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (71% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (68% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 18% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 2,620 (6.6%)
(65.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.4
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.3
State:	4.0

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Southington, Connecticut:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 8 3 rooms: 77 4 rooms: 1,189 5 rooms: 2,373 6 rooms: 2,886 7 rooms: 2,582 8 rooms: 1,843 9 or more rooms: 1,301

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Southington, Connecticut:
	1 room: 83 2 rooms: 210 3 rooms: 410 4 rooms: 841 5 rooms: 739 6 rooms: 353 7 rooms: 103 8 rooms: 69 9 or more rooms: 16

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 322
1995 to 1998: 739
1990 to 1994: 697
1980 to 1989: 2,316
1970 to 1979: 3,479
1960 to 1969: 2,743
1950 to 1959: 2,340
1940 to 1949: 1,060
1939 or earlier: 1,861

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Southington:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 184 2 bedrooms: 2,833 3 bedrooms: 6,361 4 bedrooms: 2,501 5 or more bedrooms: 380

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Southington:
	no bedroom: 83 1 bedroom: 731 2 bedrooms: 1,284 3 bedrooms: 619 4 bedrooms: 89 5 or more bedrooms: 18

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Southington in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 316 1 vehicle: 2,658 2 vehicles: 6,332 3 vehicles: 2,195 4 vehicles: 576 5 or more vehicles: 182

Cars and other vehicles available in Southington in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 310 1 vehicle: 1,373 2 vehicles: 977 3 vehicles: 131 4 vehicles: 25 5 or more vehicles: 8

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Southington, CT:

Less than $10,000: 21
$10,000 to $14,999: 11
$15,000 to $19,999: 22
$20,000 to $24,999: 31
$25,000 to $29,999: 23
$30,000 to $34,999: 22
$35,000 to $39,999: 36
$40,000 to $49,999: 71
$50,000 to $59,999: 54
$60,000 to $69,999: 41
$70,000 to $79,999: 37
$80,000 to $89,999: 45
$90,000 to $99,999: 59
$100,000 to $124,999: 193
$125,000 to $149,999: 417
$150,000 to $174,999: 543
$175,000 to $199,999: 921
$200,000 to $249,999: 2541
$250,000 to $299,999: 2739
$300,000 to $399,999: 2765
$400,000 to $499,999: 1451
$500,000 to $749,999: 844
$750,000 to $999,999: 105
$1,000,000 or more: 44

Southington rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Southington:

Less than $100: 36 people
$100 to $149: 30
$150 to $199: 49
$200 to $249: 68
$250 to $299: 33
$300 to $349: 60
$350 to $399: 83
$400 to $449: 43
$450 to $499: 34
$500 to $549: 115
$550 to $599: 169
$600 to $649: 179
$650 to $699: 242
$700 to $749: 222
$750 to $799: 230
$800 to $899: 395
$900 to $999: 333
$1,000 to $1,249: 369
$1,250 to $1,499: 52
$1,500 to $1,999: 40
$2,000 or more: 15
No cash rent: 189

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 305 1990 to 1994: 332 1985 to 1989: 135 1980 to 1984: 196 1975 to 1979: 196 1970 to 1974: 146 1970 to 1974: 341 1965 to 1969: 969

Percentage of workers working in this county: 70.5%
Number of people working at home: 406 (1.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 677
5 to 9 minutes: 2776
10 to 14 minutes: 3266
15 to 19 minutes: 3651
20 to 24 minutes: 3581
25 to 29 minutes: 1379
30 to 34 minutes: 2271
35 to 39 minutes: 608
40 to 44 minutes: 654
45 to 59 minutes: 963
60 to 89 minutes: 502
90 or more minutes: 286

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 18,682 (89%)
Carpooled: 1,388 (7%)
Bus or trolley bus: 43 (0%)
Subway or elevated: 5 (0%)
Railroad: 21 (0%)
Taxi: 5 (0%)
Motorcycle: 5 (0%)
Bicycle: 19 (0%)
Walked: 311 (1%)
Other means: 135 (1%)
Worked at home: 406 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 536
$10,000 to $14,999: 564
$15,000 to $19,999: 627
$20,000 to $24,999: 672
$25,000 to $29,999: 721
$30,000 to $34,999: 635
$35,000 to $39,999: 672
$40,000 to $44,999: 733
$45,000 to $49,999: 700
$50,000 to $59,999: 1604
$60,000 to $74,999: 2060
$75,000 to $99,999: 2454
$100,000 to $124,999: 1548
$125,000 to $149,999: 823
$150,000 to $199,999: 483
$200,000 or more: 257

First ancestries reported:

Italian: 9523

Polish: 4719

Irish: 4704

French (except Basque): 3320

English: 2285

German: 2122

French Canadian: 1850

Other groups: 1584

United States or American: 1106

Swedish: 671

Scottish: 405

Lithuanian: 366

Scotch-Irish: 319

Russian: 306

Ukrainian: 299

Canadian: 209

Greek: 169

Hungarian: 166

Norwegian: 158

Dutch: 148

Portuguese: 135

Slovak: 133

Danish: 132

Czech: 101

Austrian: 98

Arab:: 83

British: 83

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 80

European: 67

Czechoslovakian: 65

Armenian: 60

Lebanese: 45

Slavic: 37

Romanian: 36

Slovene: 34

Belgian: 32

Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 32

Albanian: 29

Subsaharan African:: 27

Eastern European: 25

Scandinavian: 24

Swiss: 22

Serbian: 22

Jamaican: 22

British West Indian: 21

Northern European: 19

Celtic: 19

Finnish: 18

African: 16

Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 15

Pennsylvania German: 14

Iranian: 13

Croatian: 12

Welsh: 12

Yugoslavian: 12

Palestinian: 9

Iraqi: 9

Other Arab: 8

Syrian: 7

Latvian: 7

Cape Verdean: 6

South African: 5

Estonian: 5

Arab/Arabic: 5

West Indian: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Poland (21%)
Canada (18%)
Italy (15%)
United Kingdom (5%)
Germany (4%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (3%)
Other Western Europe (2%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 29018
Northeast: 6119
Midwest: 659
South: 708
West: 306

66% of Southington residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 66% lived in Connecticut.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 76
Nursery to 4th grade: 48
5th and 6th grade: 101
7th and 8th grade: 362
9th grade: 285
10th grade: 272
11th grade: 306
12th grade, no diploma: 387
High school graduate (or equivalency): 4,078
Less than 1 year of college: 825
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,742
Associate degree: 854
Bachelor's degree: 2,535
Master's degree: 933
Professional school degree: 297
Doctorate degree: 100

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 42
Nursery to 4th grade: 53
5th and 6th grade: 74
7th and 8th grade: 440
9th grade: 363
10th grade: 422
11th grade: 275
12th grade, no diploma: 395
High school graduate (or equivalency): 4,763
Less than 1 year of college: 1,011
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,725
Associate degree: 1,434
Bachelor's degree: 2,348
Master's degree: 1,138
Professional school degree: 203
Doctorate degree: 55

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.6%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 15.4%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 54.5%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 7.7%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 6.6%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 14.8%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 4.7%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 8.8%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $75,859
Black householders: $69,154
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $100,282
Asian householders: $112,979
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $96,317
Some other race householders: $55,998
Two or more races householders: $90,788
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $69,633

Southington household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Southington household income for Black householders

Southington household income for Asian householders

Southington household income for Some other race householders

Southington household income for Two or more races householders

Southington household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Southington marital status for males

Southington marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $286,115
Black or African American householders: $195,078
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $172,189
Asian householders: $394,146
Some other race householders: $229,933
Two or more races householders: $236,522
Hispanic or Latino householders: $250,221

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 11,037
One, attached: 850
Two: 1,122
3 or 4: 556
5 to 9: 627
10 to 19: 523
20 to 49: 263
50 or more: 119
Mobile homes: 460

Median worth of mobile homes: $52,783

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Southington:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (47%) Utility gas (43%) Electricity (6%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%) Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (42%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (31%) Electricity (24%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 324

Here:	7.3%
Connecticut:	9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 219

Here:	9.6%
Connecticut:	11.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 467

Here:	28.7%
Connecticut:	33.4%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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