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Pawcatuck, Connecticut


FieldValue
namePawcatuck, Connecticut
settlement_typeVillage
image_skyline2010 09 Westerly Pawcatuck River swan.jpg
image_captionPawcatuck River next to the village
image_mapNew London County Connecticut Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Pawcatuck Highlighted 2010.svg
map_captionLocation in New London County, Connecticut
coordinates
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameUnited States
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1Connecticut
subdivision_type2Town
subdivision_name2Stonington
area_total_sq_mi3.42
area_land_sq_mi3.41
area_water_sq_mi0.012
population_as_of2010
population_total5624
population_density_sq_mi1644.4
elevation_m46
elevation_ft151
timezoneEastern (EST)
utc_offset−5
timezone_DSTEDT
utc_offset_DST−4
postal_code_typeZIP code
postal_code06379
area_code860
blank_nameFIPS code
blank_info09-59140
blank1_nameGNIS feature ID
blank1_info2377850

Pawcatuck ( ) is a village and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Stonington which is located in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 5,624 at the 2010 census. It is located across the Pawcatuck River from Downtown Westerly, Rhode Island. The Mechanic Street Historic District of Pawcatuck is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and includes sites of shipbuilding, mills, and worker housing in a 147 acre area.

Demographics

The village of Pawcatuck has a total area of 8.87 km2 bordered to the east by the Pawcatuck River. As of the census of 2000, there were 5,474 people, 2,427 households, and 1,439 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,479.9 PD/sqmi. There were 2,598 housing units at an average density of 702.4 /sqmi. The racial makeup was 93.53% White, 0.75% African American, 0.69% Native American, 2.12% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 0.69% from other races, and 2.16% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.44% of the population. The median income for a household in Pawcatuck was $39,799, and the median income for a family was $53,087, and 9.3% of the population was below the poverty line.

Education

The CDP, along with the rest of Stonington Town, is in Stonington School District.

References

References

  1. {{gnis. 2377850. Pawcatuck
  2. [https://web.archive.org/web/20030425235019/http://www.ct.gov/ecd/cwp/view.asp?a=1106&q=251022 Principal Communities in Connecticut], Dept. of Economic and Community Development
  3. "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Pawcatuck CDP, Connecticut". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  4. {{NRISref. 2009a
  5. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Pawcatuck CDP, Connecticut". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  6. "U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  7. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: New London County, CT". [[U.S. Census Bureau]].
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