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Population (year 2000): 3,242
Males: 1,619  (49.9%)
Females: 1,623  (50.1%)

Fairfield County

Median resident age:  41.8 years
Connecticut median age:  37.4 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $64,000 (it was $58,295 in 2000)
Northwest Harwinton  $64,000
Connecticut:  $60,941

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $244,400 (it was $148,500 in 2000)
Northwest Harwinton  $244,400
Connecticut:  $271,500

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Races in Northwest Harwinton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)

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Ancestries: Italian (24.2%), German (20.2%), Irish (19.4%), English (14.2%), French (13.0%), United States (8.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 45 feet

Land area: 8.70 square miles.

Population density: 372 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Northwest Harwinton

  • High school or higher: 90.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.8%
  • Unemployed: 5.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Northwest Harwinton CDP

  • Never married: 17.4%
  • Now married: 67.5%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 5.8%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

141 residents are foreign born (2.8% Europe, 0.9% Asia, 0.7% Latin America).

This place:  4.3%
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:

Northwest Harwinton:  1.8% ($2,714)
Connecticut:  1.8% ($2,961)
Northwest Harwinton satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bristol, CT (12.2 miles , pop. 60,062).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Brookhaven, NY (65.1 miles , pop. 448,248).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (84.3 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Harwinton, CT (1.3 miles ), Torrington, CT (3.7 miles ), New Hartford, CT (7.3 miles ), Thomaston, CT (7.4 miles ), Litchfield borough, CT (7.8 miles ), Plymouth, CT (8.5 miles ).

Latitude: 41.78 N, Longitude: 73.08 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 860

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Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (20%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Food (3%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (19%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (3%)


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Northwest Harwinton-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Connecticut state average. It is 1% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/29/1995, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 27.7 miles away from the Northwest Harwinton place center killed 3 people and injured 24 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 10/3/1979, a category 4 tornado 29.1 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.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Northwest Harwinton:
  • CHARLOTTE HUNGERFORD HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; TORRINGTON, CT)
  • BRISTOL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; BRISTOL, CT)
  • ST MARYS HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; WATERBURY, CT)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Northwest Harwinton:
  • HARTFORD-BRAINARD (about 31 miles; HARTFORD, CT; ID: HFD)
  • BRADLEY INTL (about 31 miles; WINDSOR LOCKS, CT; ID: BDL)
  • BARNES MUNI (about 37 miles; WESTFIELD/SPRINGFIELD, MA; ID: BAF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Northwest Harwinton:
  • NORTHFIELD (about 5 miles; THOMASTON, CT; ID: N09)
  • MOUNTAIN MEADOW AIRSTRIP (about 6 miles; BURLINGTON, CT; ID: 22B)
  • WATERBURY (about 11 miles; WATERBURY, CT; ID: N41)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Northwest Harwinton:
  • NAUGATUCK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; WATERBURY, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,834)
  • CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; NEW BRITAIN, CT; FT enrollment: 8,967)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD (about 23 miles; WEST HARTFORD, CT; FT enrollment: 5,557)
  • MANCHESTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; MANCHESTER, CT; FT enrollment: 2,863)
  • TRINITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; HARTFORD, CT; FT enrollment: 2,056)
  • QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; HAMDEN, CT; FT enrollment: 5,836)
  • YALE UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; NEW HAVEN, CT; FT enrollment: 11,011)

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Notable locations in Northwest Harwinton: Harwinton Community Hall (A), Harwinton Public Library (B), Harwinton Town Garage (C), Harwinton Town Hall (D), Hungerford Memorial Library (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Kasznay Shopping Center (1), Birge Park Shopping Center (2), Harwinton Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Northwest Harwinton include: Harwinton Congregational Church (A), Immaculate Heart of Mary Church (B), Founders Congregational Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: West Cemetery (1), South Cemetery (2), North Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Bull Pond (A), Harwinton, Lake (B), Kelly Pond (C), Lake Harwinton (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: East Branch Leadmine Brook (A), Catlin Brook (B), West Branch Leadmine Brook (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Northwest Harwinton: Harwinton Conservation and Recreation Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.6 people
Connecticut:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  76.0%
Whole state:  67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.3%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  2.9%
Whole state:  7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  1.9%
Whole state:  3.9%

Northwest Harwinton compared to Connecticut 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 significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.


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Northwest Harwinton travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Fairfield County Connecticut:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:

4.62% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($99,145 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.62%
Connecticut average:  5.12%

0.20% of residents moved from foreign countries ($3,364 average AGI)
Fairfield County:  0.20%
Connecticut average:  0.19%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from New Haven County, CT  0.68% ($52,105 average AGI)
from Westchester County, NY  0.53% ($116,933)
from New York County, NY  0.33% ($276,003)


5.91% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($93,808 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.91%
Connecticut average:  5.64%

0.12% of residents moved to foreign countries ($3,488 average AGI)
Fairfield County:  0.12%
Connecticut average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to New Haven County, CT  1.29% ($53,789 average AGI)
to New York County, NY  0.34% ($140,435)
to Litchfield County, CT  0.25% ($63,262)


Strongest AM radio stations in Northwest Harwinton:
  • WSNG (610 AM; 1 kW; TORRINGTON, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLAT (910 AM; 5 kW; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW BRITAIN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WATR (1320 AM; 5 kW; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WATR, INC.)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WFNW (1380 AM; 5 kW; NAUGATUCK, CT; Owner: CANDIDO DIAS CARRELO)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WGSM (740 AM; 25 kW; HUNTINGTON, NY; Owner: K RADIO LICENSEE, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Northwest Harwinton:
  • WJMJ (88.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ST. THOMAS SEMINARY)
  • WZBG (97.3 FM; LITCHFIELD, CT; Owner: LOCAL GIRLS & BOYS B/CASTING CORP.)
  • WRCH (100.5 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WAPJ (89.9 FM; TORRINGTON, CT; Owner: NUTMEG CONSERVATORY FOR THE ARTS, INC.)
  • WTIC-FM (96.5 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WWUH (91.3 FM; WEST HARTFORD, CT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD)
  • WKCI-FM (101.3 FM; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWYZ (92.5 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKSS (95.7 FM; HARTFORD-MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHCN (105.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZMX (93.7 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WCCC-FM (106.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MARLIN BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WMRQ (104.1 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPKT (90.5 FM; MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WDRC-FM (102.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPLR (99.1 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • W218AV (91.5 FM; WARREN, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WAMC-FM (90.3 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: WAMC)
  • WAQY (102.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WAMQ (105.1 FM; GREAT BARRINGTON, MA; Owner: WAMC)

TV broadcast stations around Northwest Harwinton:
  • WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • W11BJ (Channel 11; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS SITE MANAGEMENT LLC)
  • WTXX (Channel 20; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WTXX INC.)
  • WVIT (Channel 30; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WEDH (Channel 24; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WUVN (Channel 18; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WFSB (Channel 3; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WTNH (Channel 8; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCTX (Channel 59; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEDY (Channel 65; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHCT-LP (Channel 38; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • W12BH (Channel 12; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CONN.PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)

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