| Population, total and by age | Norwich, CT vs.
Places in USA CT | Chart all |
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 Total population (2000) | 36,117 |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Projected population (2030) | N/A |
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| Population density (people per square mile) (2000) | 1,274.671 |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Pct. population under 18 years old (2000) | 24.2% |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Pct. population 65 years old and over (2000) | 15.1% |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Housing unit estimates (2005) | N/A |
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| Population estimates (2005) | 36,598 |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Population by race/ethnicity (2000 def.) |
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| Pct. non-Hispanic White alone population (2000) |
80.4% |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Pct. non-Hispanic Black/African American alone population
(2000) | 5.7% |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Pct. non-Hisp. Asian, Hawaiian and Pacific Islander alone pop.
(2000) | 1.8% |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Pct. non-Hispanic American Indian/Alaska Native alone population (2000) |
1.1% |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Pct. non-Hispanic other race alone population (2000) | 0.6% |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Pct. non-Hispanic multiracial population (2000) | 3.9% |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Pct. Hispanic/Latino population (2000) | 6.4% |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Household size and type | Chart all |
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| Total households (2000) | 15,086 |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Average household size (2000) | 2.3 |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Pct. married-couple hhlds. with own children under 18 years old (2000) |
17.3% |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Pct. single-parent-headed hhlds. with own children under 18 years (2000) |
13.3% |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Pct. family households without own children under 18 years old (2000) |
30.2% |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Pct. nonfamily households (2000) | 39.2% |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Education | Chart all |
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| Pct. persons 25+ yrs. old with no high school diploma or GED
(2000) | 20.6% |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Pct. pers. 25+ yrs. old with a bachelors or graduate/prof. degree (2000) |
18.9% |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Income/employment of residents | Norwich,
CT | Chart all |
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| Median household income last yr ($) (2000) |
$39,181 |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Average household income last yr ($) (2000) | $48,323 |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Poverty rate (2000) | 11.5% |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Pct. pop. 16 years old and over who are employed (2000) |
62.8% |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Unemployment rate (2000) | 5.6% |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Income/credits for tax filers | Chart all |
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| Pct. of low-income returns that receive EITC (2002) |
26% |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Average dollar amount received from EITC (2002) | $1,663 |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2002) | $38,952 |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Economy | Chart all |
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| Estimated employment (2003) | 12,746 |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Estimated employment per 1,000 population (2003) | 353 |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Total number of establishments (2003) | 784 |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Number of establishments per 1,000 population (2003) | 22 |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Housing | Chart all |
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| Median year structure built (2000) |
1949 |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Pct. housing units in single-family detached homes
(2000) | 42.5% |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Total housing units (2000) | 16,600 |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Vacancy rate (2000) | 9.1% |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Homeownership rate (2000) | 52.5% |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Housing costs | Norwich, CT | Chart all |
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| Median gross rent of specified renter-occ. units with rent ($)
(2000) | $588 |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Average gross rent of specified renter-occ. units with rent ($) (2000) | $580 |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Median value for specified owner-occupied housing
units ($) (2000) | $110,900 |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Average value of specified owner-occupied housing units ($) (2000) | $124,284 |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Housing hardship | Chart all |
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| Pct. hhlds. with inc. 0-80% of area median with hsg. cost
burden (2000) | 49.1% |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Pct. hhld. w/inc. 0-80% of area median w/severe hsg. cost burden (2000) | 23% |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Pct. housing units that are overcrowded (2000) | 2.5% |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Mortgage lending | Chart all |
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| Mortgage loans for all purposes for multifamily
units (2005) | 10 |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Home purchase loans for 1 to 4 fam. units per 1,000 housing units
(2005) | 82 |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Median loan amount for home purchase of 1 to 4 family units (2005) |
$144,000 |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Avg. dollar amt. of loans for home purchase of 1 to 4 fam. units (2005) | $139,145 |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Pct. of conventional mortgage loans by subprime lenders (2004) | 27.9% |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Pct. of conv. refinancing mortgage loans by subprime lenders (2004) |
34.7% |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Borrower characteristics | Chart all |
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| Med. borrower inc. for own.-occ. purch., 1 to 4 fam. incl. manuf. (2005) | $60,000 |  | Chart | Rankings |
| Pct. of owner-occ. home purchase loans to low-income borrowers (2005) | 34.8% |  | Chart | Rankings |
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