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PDF Document Keeping Children on the Path to School Success: How is Connecticut Doing? Contains town level data, where available, in "Town/City Data At-A-Glance"

PDF Gathering Data for Connecticut Towns: A Primer. Volume I, Birth to 8 Years A guide for collecting and releasing data.

Community Name % of children < 5 in poverty
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Hartford 41.50%
New Haven 34.70%
Windham 31.40%
New London 30.70%
Sharon 30.60%
Waterbury 27.40%
Bridgeport 25.60%
New Britain 25.50%
Norwich 21.10%
Meriden 20.30%
East Hartford 18.80%
Putnam 18.20%
Eastford 17.00%
Morris 14.80%
Ansonia 14.30%
Groton 14.30%
West Haven 13.50%
Thompson 13.40%
Stafford 12.70%
Naugatuck 12.30%
Manchester 11.70%
Plainfield 11.60%
Barkhamsted 11.30%
Killingly 11.00%
Scotland 10.30%
Brooklyn 10.20%
Vernon 10.10%
Seymour 9.60%
Mansfield 9.50%
Stamford 9.40%
Old Lyme 9.20%
Ledyard 9.10%
Torrington 8.80%
Bloomfield 8.70%
Plainville 8.70%
Westbrook 8.60%
Washington 8.60%
Danbury 8.40%
Woodstock 8.30%
Stonington 8.20%
Middletown 8.10%
Bristol 8.10%
Warren 7.50%
Norwalk 7.20%
Hamden 7.20%
Lisbon 7.10%
Union 6.90%
Bolton 6.60%
Granby 6.40%
Plymouth 6.40%
East Windsor 6.20%
Deep River 6.20%
Clinton 6.10%
Derby 6.00%
Montville 6.00%
Roxbury 5.90%
West Hartford 5.80%
Beacon Falls 5.80%
Columbia 5.80%
Cromwell 5.40%
Wallingford 5.40%
Windsor 5.40%
Stratford 5.40%
North Stonington 5.10%
Thomaston 5.10%
Branford 5.00%
Griswold 5.00%
Norfolk 4.80%
Enfield 4.70%
Guilford 4.60%
Waterford 4.60%
Sprague 4.60%
Windsor Locks 4.50%
Canterbury 4.40%
Farmington 4.40%
Portland 4.30%
Monroe 4.30%
Shelton 4.10%
Pomfret 4.10%
Haddam 4.00%
Newington 4.00%
East Haven 3.90%
North Haven 3.70%
Canton 3.70%
Somers 3.70%
Salisbury 3.60%
Chaplin 3.60%
Essex 3.50%
Goshen 3.50%
Greenwich 3.50%
Lebanon 3.40%
Salem 3.40%
Ashford 3.30%
Middlefield 3.30%
Bozrah 3.20%
Southington 3.00%
Ellington 3.00%
Cornwall 3.00%
Rocky Hill 3.00%
New Canaan 2.90%
Newtown 2.90%
Franklin 2.90%
Trumbull 2.90%
Milford 2.80%
Ridgefield 2.70%
East Granby 2.60%
Brookfield 2.60%
Watertown 2.50%
Willington 2.50%
Cheshire 2.40%
Colchester 2.40%
Easton 2.30%
New Milford 2.20%
Southbury 2.20%
Wethersfield 2.00%
New Fairfield 1.90%
Wolcott 1.90%
East Lyme 1.90%
Glastonbury 1.90%
Canaan 1.80%
Bethel 1.70%
Redding 1.70%
Sherman 1.70%
Simsbury 1.50%
Wilton 1.40%
Darien 1.30%
South Windsor 1.20%
Weston 1.10%
Fairfield 1.10%
Burlington 1.00%
Berlin 1.00%
Bethany 0.90%
Woodbridge 0.80%
Oxford 0.80%
Madison 0.70%
Westport 0.70%
Litchfield 0.70%
Coventry 0.60%
Suffield 0.60%
Tolland 0.50%
Connecticut 11.3%


These data were compiled by Connecticut Voices for Children from US Census Data (2000)



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