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Regional Demographics (by DemographicsNow.com)

Population Demographics
1990 Census2000 Census2004 Census2009 Projection1990 to 20002004 to 2009
Total Population530,139542,149559,068579,0522.30%3.60%
Population Density1,207.701,235.101,273.601,319.202.30%3.60%
Median Age34.136.837.638.8
Total Households199,697208,673217,480227,8244.50%4.80%
Housing Demographics
1990 Census2000 Census2004 Census2009 Projection1990 to 20002004 to 2009
Total Housing Units214,731223,325232,781243,8934.00%4.80%
Avg. Household Income$47,581$64,548$69,651$74,71435.70%7.30%
Median Household Income$39,176$49,834$53,682$59,29527.20%10.50%
Per Capita Income$18,131$24,844$27,398$29,72937.00%8.50%
Median Age of Head of Household48.249.350.6


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Available Space

If you are interested in finding some available retail or commercial space downtown or throughout New Haven, you can check the InfoNewHaven.com database. This listing is kept up by the Town Green Special Services and will be useful to you. For additional questions and information, contact Baron Poitier (203.946.7859).

Top Employers

Yale University ( www.yale.edu)
Yale New Haven Hospital (
www.ynhh.org)
Hospital of Saint Raphael (
www.srhs.org)
Southern New England Telephone (SNET) (
www.snet.net)
The United Illuminating Co. (
www.uinet.com)
Southern CT State University (
www.southernct.edu)
ASSA Abloy Sargent (
www.sargentlock.com)
New Haven Register (
www.nhregister.com)
Pritchard Industries
Knights of Columbus (
www.kofc.org)
Gateway Community Technical College (
http://www.gwcc.commnet.edu/)



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Major Industries

Sector# of Businesses% of Total# of Employees% of Total
Agriculture310.61590.2
Construction & Mining3206.01,7862.2
Manufacturing2043.87,4909.2
Transportation & Utilities1683.110,69913.2
Trade1,25523.48,70710.7
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate3907.33,4404.2
Services2,91454.445,76856.3
Government711.33,2314.0
Totals5,353100.081,280100.0




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