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Branford Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 28,683
- Land Area (2000): 56.919 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 15.585 square kilometers
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- Area Code(s): 203
- Alias(es) (2003): BRANFORD
Year | Population | Year | Population | Year | Population |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1999 | 27,212 | 2002 | 29,146 | 2005 | 29,247 |
2000 | 27,997 | 2003 | 29,142 | 2006 | Not Available |
2001 | 28,847 | 2004 | 29,305 | 2007 | 29,074 |
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Houses (2000): 13,342
Branford Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 28,164 | 98.19% |
Rural, Farm | 0 | 0.00% |
Rural, Non-farm | 519 | 1.81% |
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Branford Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 13,294
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $457,838,000 / $107,894,000
Branford Labor Force By Month
Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
1990 | 16,818 | 16,147 | 671 | 3.99% | 40 |
1991 | 17,013 | 16,118 | 895 | 5.26% | 53 |
1992 | 17,144 | 16,066 | 1,078 | 6.29% | 63 |
1993 | 17,039 | 16,129 | 911 | 5.34% | 53 |
1994 | 16,821 | 16,031 | 789 | 4.69% | 47 |
1995 | 15,981 | 15,270 | 711 | 4.45% | 44 |
1996 | 16,087 | 15,350 | 737 | 4.58% | 46 |
1997 | 16,112 | 15,448 | 664 | 4.12% | 41 |
1998 | 16,135 | 15,678 | 457 | 2.83% | 28 |
1999 | 16,040 | 15,682 | 358 | 2.23% | 22 |
2000 | 16,393 | 16,066 | 327 | 1.99% | 20 |
2001 | 16,485 | 16,051 | 434 | 2.63% | 26 |
2002 | 16,722 | 16,141 | 581 | 3.47% | 35 |
2003 | 16,814 | 16,051 | 763 | 4.54% | 45 |
2004 | 16,829 | 16,141 | 689 | 4.09% | 41 |
2005 | 16,911 | 16,231 | 681 | 4.02% | 40 |
2006 | 17,135 | 16,538 | 597 | 3.48% | 35 |
2007 | 17,420 | 16,740 | 680 | 3.90% | 39 |
2008 | 17,518 | 16,672 | 846 | 4.83% | 48 |
Month | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
Jan 2008 | 17,374 | 16,556 | 818 | 4.71% | 47 |
Feb 2008 | 17,363 | 16,582 | 781 | 4.50% | 45 |
Mar 2008 | 17,378 | 16,572 | 806 | 4.64% | 46 |
Apr 2008 | 17,344 | 16,697 | 647 | 3.73% | 37 |
May 2008 | 17,531 | 16,707 | 824 | 4.70% | 47 |
Jun 2008 | 17,751 | 16,880 | 871 | 4.91% | 49 |
Jul 2008 | 17,804 | 16,842 | 962 | 5.40% | 54 |
Aug 2008 | 17,627 | 16,623 | 1,004 | 5.70% | 57 |
Sep 2008 | 17,492 | 16,590 | 902 | 5.16% | 52 |
Oct, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Nov, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Dec, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Branford Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Construction | 818 | 10.28% |
2. | Educational Services | 692 | 8.70% |
3. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 581 | 7.30% |
4. | Health Care | 518 | 6.51% |
5. | Accommodation and Food Services | 363 | 4.56% |
6. | Public Administration | 340 | 4.27% |
7. | Finance and Insurance | 333 | 4.19% |
8. | Metal Manufactuing | 279 | 3.51% |
9. | Broadcasting and Telecommunications | 265 | 3.33% |
10. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 257 | 3.23% |
11. | Food and Beverage Stores | 244 | 3.07% |
12. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 239 | 3.00% |
13. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 176 | 2.21% |
14. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 151 | 1.90% |
15. | Repair and Maintenance | 146 | 1.84% |
16. | Utilities | 132 | 1.66% |
17. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 130 | 1.63% |
18. | Radio, Television, and Computer Stores | 121 | 1.52% |
19. | Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | 121 | 1.52% |
20. | Chemical Manufacturing | 114 | 1.43% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Health Care | 1,527 | 19.41% |
2. | Educational Services | 1,424 | 18.10% |
3. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 607 | 7.72% |
4. | Finance and Insurance | 447 | 5.68% |
5. | Accommodation and Food Services | 349 | 4.44% |
6. | Personal and Laundry Services | 234 | 2.97% |
7. | Public Administration | 214 | 2.72% |
8. | Social Assistance | 213 | 2.71% |
9. | Broadcasting and Telecommunications | 199 | 2.53% |
10. | Food and Beverage Stores | 198 | 2.52% |
11. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 186 | 2.36% |
12. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 181 | 2.30% |
13. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 133 | 1.69% |
14. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 122 | 1.55% |
15. | Chemical Manufacturing | 104 | 1.32% |
16. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 103 | 1.31% |
17. | Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | 96 | 1.22% |
18. | Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes | 94 | 1.20% |
19. | Construction | 89 | 1.13% |
20. | Computer and Electronic Manufacturing | 87 | 1.11% |
Branford Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Other Management Occupations | 541 | 6.80% |
2. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 450 | 5.66% |
3. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 373 | 4.69% |
4. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 348 | 4.38% |
5. | Other Production Occupations | 298 | 3.75% |
6. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 287 | 3.61% |
7. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 247 | 3.11% |
8. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 241 | 3.03% |
9. | Operations Managers Non Finance | 211 | 2.65% |
10. | Life and Physical Scientists | 202 | 2.54% |
11. | Computer Specialists | 198 | 2.49% |
12. | Top Executives | 192 | 2.41% |
13. | Engineers | 189 | 2.38% |
14. | Lawyers | 187 | 2.35% |
15. | Business Operations Specialists | 171 | 2.15% |
16. | Physicians and Surgeons | 170 | 2.14% |
17. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 163 | 2.05% |
18. | Carpenters | 142 | 1.79% |
19. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 136 | 1.71% |
20. | Postsecondary Teachers | 135 | 1.70% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Secretaries and Admins | 634 | 8.06% |
2. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 526 | 6.69% |
3. | Other Office and Admin Support | 400 | 5.09% |
4. | Registered Nurses | 378 | 4.81% |
5. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 330 | 4.20% |
6. | Business Operations Specialists | 295 | 3.75% |
7. | Other Management Occupations | 286 | 3.64% |
8. | Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. | 281 | 3.57% |
9. | Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing | 230 | 2.92% |
10. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 230 | 2.92% |
11. | Customer Service Representatives | 223 | 2.83% |
12. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 218 | 2.77% |
13. | Cashiers | 191 | 2.43% |
14. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 173 | 2.20% |
15. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 164 | 2.08% |
16. | Personal Appearance Workers | 159 | 2.02% |
17. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 157 | 2.00% |
18. | Child Care Workers | 134 | 1.70% |
19. | Waiters and Waitresses | 134 | 1.70% |
20. | Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians | 133 | 1.69% |
Branford Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 13,410 | 57.27% |
15-35 hours | 3,067 | 13.10% |
1-14 hours | 659 | 2.81% |
No regular hours | 6,279 | 26.82% |
Branford Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 217 | 1.43% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 231 | 1.52% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 445 | 2.93% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 932 | 6.13% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 1,696 | 11.16% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 2,474 | 16.28% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 2,860 | 18.82% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 2,284 | 15.03% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 1,164 | 7.66% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 1,040 | 6.84% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 380 | 2.50% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 149 | 0.98% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 778 | 5.12% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 549 | 3.61% |
Branford Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 476 | 3.13% |
5-9 | 1,690 | 11.12% |
10-14 | 2,201 | 14.48% |
15-19 | 2,446 | 16.09% |
20-24 | 2,367 | 15.57% |
25-29 | 1,094 | 7.20% |
30-34 | 2,112 | 13.90% |
35-39 | 356 | 2.34% |
40-44 | 458 | 3.01% |
45-59 | 989 | 6.51% |
60-89 | 577 | 3.80% |
At least 90 | 433 | 2.85% |
Branford Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 38 | 0.25% | 10,236 | 67.35% |
30-44 | 75 | 0.49% | 2,851 | 18.76% |
45-59 | 0 | 0.00% | 989 | 6.51% |
At least 60 | 199 | 1.31% | 811 | 5.34% |
Branford Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 28 | 0.18% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 1,054 | 6.78% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 13,643 | 87.80% |
Motorcycle | 0 | 0.00% |
Other | 44 | 0.28% |
Public transportation | 312 | 2.01% |
Walked | 118 | 0.76% |
Worked at home | 340 | 2.19% |
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Branford Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 12,558 (28,399 people)
Families (2000): 7,750 (22,439 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,365
People at same address in 1995: 16,178
Branford Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 543 | 4.32% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 627 | 4.99% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 455 | 3.62% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 620 | 4.94% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 607 | 4.83% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 768 | 6.12% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 618 | 4.92% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 597 | 4.75% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 630 | 5.02% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 1,033 | 8.23% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 1,641 | 13.07% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 1,969 | 15.68% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 955 | 7.60% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 535 | 4.26% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 499 | 3.97% |
$200,000 or more | 461 | 3.67% |
Branford Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 4,068 | 32.43% |
Family, 2 people | 3,616 | 28.83% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 738 | 5.88% |
Family, 3 people | 1,855 | 14.79% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 48 | 0.38% |
Family, 4 people | 1,429 | 11.39% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 20 | 0.16% |
Family, 5 people | 580 | 4.62% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 6 | 0.05% |
Family, 6 people | 130 | 1.04% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 1 | 0.01% |
Family, 7 or more people | 51 | 0.41% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 1 | 0.01% |
Branford Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 10,210 | 28.59% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 6,183 | 17.31% |
Public Assistance | 226 | 0.63% |
Retirement | 2,039 | 5.71% |
Self Employment | 1,729 | 4.84% |
Social Security | 3,675 | 10.29% |
Supplemental Security | 289 | 0.81% |
Wage / Salary | 9,853 | 27.59% |
Other | 1,509 | 4.23% |
Branford Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 3,620 | 58.23% |
With children under 18 | 2,597 | 41.77% |
Branford Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 1,058 | 9.59% |
Married | 6,722 | 60.91% |
Never Married | 2,943 | 26.67% |
Widowed | 313 | 2.84% |
Branford Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 1,721 | 13.57% |
Married | 6,529 | 51.49% |
Never Married | 2,879 | 22.70% |
Widowed | 1,552 | 12.24% |
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Branford Education Information Back to top
Branford Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 598 | 2.62% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 1,639 | 7.19% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 6,096 | 26.73% |
Some college, no degree | 4,667 | 20.46% |
Associate degree | 1,318 | 5.78% |
Bachelors degree | 4,323 | 18.96% |
Graduate or professional degree | 4,164 | 18.26% |
Branford Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 237 | 0.83% | 288 | 1.00% | 525 | 1.83% |
Kindergarten | 219 | 0.76% | 59 | 0.21% | 278 | 0.97% |
Grades 1-4 | 1,294 | 4.51% | 153 | 0.53% | 1,447 | 5.04% |
Grades 5-8 | 1,290 | 4.50% | 191 | 0.67% | 1,481 | 5.16% |
Grades 9-12 | 1,079 | 3.76% | 151 | 0.53% | 1,230 | 4.29% |
Undergrad college | 633 | 2.21% | 276 | 0.96% | 909 | 3.17% |
Graduate or professional school | 255 | 0.89% | 310 | 1.08% | 565 | 1.97% |
Total | 5,007 | 17.46% | 1,428 | 4.98% | 6,435 | 22.43% |
Branford Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Branford Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 1,060
Branford Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Branford Public Benefits Information Back to top
Branford Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 27,235 | 95.88% |
Below Poverty Level | 1,170 | 4.12% |
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Branford Criminal Information Back to top
Branford Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year
Year | Aggravated Assault | Forcible Rape | Murder / Manslaughter | Robbery | Total Violent Crimes | Arson | Burglary | Larceny / Theft | Motor Vehicle Theft | Total Property Crimes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1999 | 0.367 | 0.478 | 0.037 | 0.331 | 1.213 | 0.073 | 2.903 | 26.569 | 1.286 | 30.832 |
2000 | 0.536 | 0.643 | 0.000 | 0.286 | 1.464 | 0.214 | 2.393 | 22.610 | 1.822 | 27.039 |
2001 | 1.005 | 0.312 | 0.000 | 0.485 | 1.803 | 0.104 | 2.323 | 25.861 | 1.595 | 29.882 |
2002 | 0.583 | 0.172 | 0.000 | 0.343 | 1.098 | 0.034 | 2.059 | 24.497 | 2.745 | 29.335 |
2003 | 0.515 | 0.309 | 0.034 | 0.515 | 1.373 | 0.034 | 2.642 | 24.810 | 1.476 | 28.927 |
2004 | 0.444 | 0.478 | 0.000 | 0.580 | 1.501 | 0.034 | 2.252 | 23.102 | 0.955 | 26.310 |
2005 | 0.274 | 0.547 | 0.000 | 0.410 | 1.231 | 0.068 | 1.675 | 21.677 | 1.778 | 25.131 |
2006 | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
2007 | 0.550 | 0.206 | 0.000 | 0.310 | 1.066 | 0.206 | 3.371 | 21.600 | 1.857 | 26.828 |
Branford Law Enforcement Employeess
Year | Officers | Civilian |
---|---|---|
2004 | 13 | 49 |
2005 | 13 | 46 |
2006 | 13 | 49 |
2007 | 14 | 49 |
Branford Crime Index
Year | Index |
---|---|
1999 | 872 |
2000 | 798 |
2001 | 914 |
2002 | 887 |
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Branford Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Branford Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 3,208 | 11.18% |
10-19 Years | 3,168 | 11.04% |
20-29 Years | 2,621 | 9.14% |
30-39 Years | 4,562 | 15.90% |
40-49 Years | 5,041 | 17.57% |
50-59 Years | 3,937 | 13.73% |
60-69 Years | 2,422 | 8.44% |
70-79 Years | 2,249 | 7.84% |
80-89 Years | 1,258 | 4.39% |
90+ Years | 217 | 0.76% |
Branford Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 13,496 | 47.05% |
Female | 15,187 | 52.95% |
Branford Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 26,424 | 92.12% |
Asian | 778 | 2.71% |
Hispanic/Latino | 737 | 2.57% |
African-American | 374 | 1.30% |
Multiracial | 306 | 1.07% |
Other Race | 28 | 0.10% |
Amerindian | 21 | 0.07% |
Pacific Islander | 15 | 0.05% |
Branford Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Italian | 8,659 | 26.40% |
2. | Irish | 6,072 | 18.51% |
3. | English | 3,551 | 10.82% |
4. | German | 3,262 | 9.94% |
5. | Polish | 2,143 | 6.53% |
6. | French Non-Basque | 1,205 | 3.67% |
7. | Swedish | 922 | 2.81% |
8. | United States Or American | 825 | 2.51% |
9. | Scottish | 689 | 2.10% |
10. | French Canadian | 603 | 1.84% |
Branford Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 24,702 | 90.96% |
2. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 541 | 1.99% |
3. | Italian | 405 | 1.49% |
4. | Polish | 185 | 0.68% |
5. | French | 144 | 0.53% |
6. | Gujarathi | 133 | 0.49% |
7. | Other Indic | 132 | 0.49% |
8. | Chinese | 126 | 0.46% |
9. | Other Slavic | 102 | 0.38% |
10. | Korean | 78 | 0.29% |
Branford Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 26,669 | 92.98% |
Naturalized immigrant | 1,150 | 4.01% |
Not a citizen | 864 | 3.01% |
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Branford Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Branford Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
06405 |