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  established Date 1851
  government Type Selectman-town Meeting
  subdivision Type NECTA
  subdivision Name Hartford
  subdivision Type1 Region
  subdivision Name1 Midstate Region
  leader Title First selectman
  leader Name Paul C Beaulieu
  area Total Km2 350
  area Total Sq Mi 135
  population As Of 2005
  population Total 13594
  population Density Sq Mi 1096
  population Density Km2 423
  timezone EST
  utc Offset -5
  timezone DST EDT
  utc Offset DST -4
  latd 41latm=36lats=35latNS=N
  longd 72longm=39longs=47longEW=W
  postal Code Type ZIP code
  postal Code 06416
  website http://wwwcromwellctcom/


Cromwell is a Town in Middlesex County , Connecticut , United States . The population was 12,871 at the 2000 census.


GEOGRAPHY

According to the United States Census Bureau , the town has a total area of 33.4 Km&2 (12.9 Mi&2 ). 32.1 km&2 (12.4 mi&2) of it is land and 1.3 km&2 (0.5 mi&2) of it (4.03%) is water.


DEMOGRAPHICS

As of the Census 2 of 2000, there were 12,871 people, 5,212 households, and 3,262 families residing in the town. The Population Density was 401.1/km&2 (1,038.5/mi&2). There were 5,365 housing units at an average density of 167.2/km&2 (432.9/mi&2). The racial makeup of the town was 93.08% White , 3.13% African American , 0.05% Native American , 1.24% Asian , 0.01% Pacific Islander , 1.03% from Other Races , and 1.47% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.19% of the population.

There were 5,212 households out of which 28.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.0% were Married Couples living together, 7.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.4% were non-families. 30.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.35 and the average family size was 2.99.

In the town the population was spread out with 21.6% under the age of 18, 5.2% from 18 to 24, 31.8% from 25 to 44, 25.3% from 45 to 64, and 16.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 93.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.2 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $60,662, and the median income for a family was $70,505. Males had a median income of $46,223 versus $36,218 for females. The Per Capita Income for the town was $29,786. About 1.6% of families and 3.4% of the population were below the Poverty Line , including 3.9% of those under age 18 and 3.4% of those age 65 or over.


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