About Groton - Groton is a town located on the Thames River in New London County, Connecticut. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 39,907. Groton is the home of the Electric Boat Corporation, the major contractor for submarine work for the US Navy, and the Navy's SUBASE New London. The Pharmaceutical company Pfizer Inc. is also a major employer.

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People of Groton - As of the census of 2000, there are 39,907 people, 15,473 households, and 9,980 families residing in the town. The population density is 492.3/km² (1,275.2/mi²). There are 16,817 housing units at an average density of 207.4/km² (537.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 83.61% White, 6.95% Black or African American, 0.83% Native American, 3.33% Asian, 0.17% Pacific Islander, 1.66% from other races, and 3.45% from two or more races. 5.01% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 15,473 households out of which 33.4% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.5% are married couples living together, 10.5% have a female householder with no husband present, and 35.5% are non-families. 29.2% of all households are made up of individuals and 9.5% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.41 and the average family size is 2.99.

In the town the population is spread out with 24.8% under the age of 18, 11.8% from 18 to 24, 33.0% from 25 to 44, 18.3% from 45 to 64, and 12.1% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 32 years. For every 100 females there are 104.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 105.5 males.

The median income for a household in the town is $46,154, and the median income for a family is $51,402. Males have a median income of $36,204 versus $30,255 for females. The per capita income for the town is $23,995. 6.1% of the population and 4.9% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 8.0% of those under the age of 18 and 6.1% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.

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