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Groton Long Point, Connecticut

Groton Long Point is a borough located in New London County, Connecticut. As of the 2000 census, the borough had a total population of 667.

Geography

\nAccording to the
United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 1.2 km² (0.4 mi²). 1.1 km² (0.4 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 4.44% water.

Demographics

\nAs of the
census of 2000, there are 667 people, 306 households, and 205 families residing in the borough. The population density is 585.3/km² (1,529.6/mi²). There are 589 housing units at an average density of 516.9/km² (1,350.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the borough is 95.65% White, 0.15% African American, 0.45% Native American, 0.90% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.45% from other races, and 2.40% from two or more races. 3.45% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 306 households out of which 20.6% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.2% are married couples living together, 6.2% have a female householder with no husband present, and 33.0% are non-families. 30.1% of all households are made up of individuals and 10.1% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.18 and the average family size is 2.70. In the borough the population is spread out with 18.9% under the age of 18, 3.3% from 18 to 24, 22.9% from 25 to 44, 33.3% from 45 to 64, and 21.6% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 48 years. For every 100 females there are 95.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 93.9 males. The median income for a household in the borough is $87,027, and the median income for a family is $101,217. Males have a median income of $62,426 versus $40,313 for females. The per capita income for the borough is $51,066. 0.3% of the population and 0.0% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 0.0% are under the age of 18 and 0.0% are 65 or older.