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PROSPECT, CONNECTICUT QUICK STATSCounty: New Haven
Elevation: 852 feet
Land Area: 14.3 square miles
Population Density: 653 people per square mile
Population change since 2000: 7.40%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (95.0%), Hispanic (1.9%), Black (1.4%), Other race (0.7%), Two or more races (0.7%)
Ancestries (City): Italian (29.3%), Irish (21.6%), English (11.7%), German (11.1%), Polish (9.1%), French (8.7%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Waterbury, CT (4.9 miles , pop. 107,271)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Brookhaven, NY (45.5 miles , pop. 448,248)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (65.0 miles , pop. 1,332,650)
Nearest cities: Cheshire, CT (2.0 miles ), Naugatuck, CT (2.0 miles ), Cheshire Village, CT (2.0 miles ), Waterbury, CT (2.2 miles ), Bethany, CT (2.4 miles ), Beacon Falls, CT (2.5 miles )
Prospect Compared to State Average: Median household income above state average. Median house value above state average. Unemployed percentage below state average. Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Renting percentage significantly below state average. Number of rooms per house above state average.
PROSPECT, CONNECTICUT EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 87.10%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 22.80%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.30%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Prospect:
NAUGATUCK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 6 miles, WATERBURY, CT, Full-time enrollment: 2,834 QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY about 8 miles, HAMDEN, CT, FT enrollment: 5,836 YALE UNIVERSITY about 10 miles, NEW HAVEN, CT, FT enrollment: 11,011 SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY about 13 miles, NEW HAVEN, CT, FT enrollment: 8,808 GATEWAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 14 miles, NEW HAVEN, CT, FT enrollment: 2,100 CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY about 16 miles, NEW BRITAIN, CT, FT enrollment: 8,967 UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAVEN about 16 miles, WEST HAVEN, CT, FT enrollment: 3,081
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