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Lisbon, Connecticut
Lisbon, Connecticut (Connecticut)
Lisbon, Connecticut
Lisbon, Connecticut
Location within the state of Connecticut
Coordinates: 41°36′14″N 72°00′42″W / 41.60389, -72.01167
NECTA Norwich-New London
Region Southeastern Connecticut
Incorporated 1786
Government
 - Type Selectman-town meeting
 - First selectman Thomas W. A New England City and Town Area or NECTA is a geographic and statistical entity defined by the U The Board of Selectmen is commonly the executive arm of Town Governments in the New England region of the United States. Sparkman
Area
 - Total 43. Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve.km² (16. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of sq mi)
 - Land 42. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. 1 km² (16. 3 sq mi)
 - Water 1. 0 km² (0. 4 sq mi)
Elevation 100 m (328 ft)
Population (2005)[1]
 - Total 4,234
 - Density 100/km² (260/sq mi)
Time zone Eastern (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) Eastern (UTC-4)
ZIP code 06351
Area code(s) 860
FIPS code 09-43230
GNIS feature ID 0213451

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Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 16. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census square miles (43. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile.km²), of which, 16. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 3 square miles (42. 1 km²) of it is land and 0. 4 square miles (1. 0 km²) of it (2. 29%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 4,069 people, 1,525 households, and 1,181 families residing in the town. A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population The population density was 250. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 3 people per square mile (96. 6/km²). There were 1,563 housing units at an average density of 96. 1/sq mi (37. 1/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 96. 71% White, 0. 32% African American, 0. 42% Native American, 0. 47% Asian, 0. 37% from other races, and 1. 72% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0. 57% of the population.

There were 1,525 households out of which 36. 9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63. 9% were married couples living together, 8. NOTICE TO WOULD-BE ROMEOS ************** 9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22. 5% were non-families. 18. 6% of all households were made up of individuals and 8. 0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2. 67 and the average family size was 3. 03.

In the town the population was spread out with 26. 0% under the age of 18, 6. 1% from 18 to 24, 30. 4% from 25 to 44, 26. 0% from 45 to 64, and 11. 4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 98. 7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94. 7 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $55,149, and the median income for a family was $61,888. Males had a median income of $40,043 versus $25,833 for females. The per capita income for the town was $22,476. Per capita income means how much each individual receives in monetary terms of the yearly income generated in the country About 1. 8% of families and 3. 2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2. The poverty threshold, or poverty line, is the minimum level of Income deemed necessary to achieve an adequate Standard of living in a given country 4% of those under age 18 and 3. 4% of those age 65 or over.

Voter Registration and Party Enrollment as of October 25, 2005[3]
Party Active Voters Inactive Voters Total Voters Percentage
  Democratic 798 31 829 31. The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. 63%
  Republican 471 20 491 18. 73%
  Unaffiliated 1,252 49 1,301 49. 64%
  Minor Parties 0 0 0 0. 0%
Total 2,521 100 2,621 100%

References

  1. ^ U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates
  2. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes
  3. ^ Registration and Party Enrollment Statistics as of October 25, 2005 (PDF). Connecticut Secretary of State. Retrieved on 2006-10-02. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1187 - Siege of Jerusalem: Saladin captures Jerusalem after 88 years of Crusader rule

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