Английская Википедия:Andover, Connecticut

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Andover is a rural town in the Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, United States, roughly 10 miles east of Hartford. The population was 3,151 at the 2020 census.[1] Andover is home to Andover Elementary School for grades K–6 while grades 7–12 go to R.H.A.M. middle and high schools. Andover elementary scores above average on standardized testing and student development as well as having a notably low student to teacher ratio of 8:1.[2]

History

Andover was incorporated on May 18, 1848, from Hebron and Coventry. The name is a transfer from Andover, Hampshire, England.[3]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of Шаблон:Convert, of which, Шаблон:Convert of it is land and Шаблон:Convert of it (1.53%) is water. A number of small streams and rivers flow in Andover, among which are the Hop River, Burnap Brook, Skungamaug River, and Straddle Brook. Andover Lake is located in the Southeast Corner of town.[1]

Demographics

Шаблон:US Census population Шаблон:See alsoAs of the 2010 United States Census Andover had a population of 3,304. The racial composition of the population was 95.9% white, 1.1% black or African American, 0.1% Native American, 1.1% Asian, 0.5% from some other race and 1.2% reporting two or more race. 1.6% of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.[4]

At the 2000 census there were 3,036 people, 1,150 households, and 861 families living in the town. The population density was Шаблон:Convert. There were 1,198 housing units at an average density of Шаблон:Convert. The racial makeup of the town was 96.64% White, 0.92% African American, 0.33% Native American, 0.46% Asian, 0.69% from other races, and 0.96% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.55%.[5]

Of the 1,150 households 37.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.3% were married couples living together, 8.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.1% were non-families. 19.0% of households were one person and 5.6% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.64 and the average family size was 3.04.

The age distribution was 27.3% under the age of 18, 4.3% from 18 to 24, 34.9% from 25 to 44, 25.7% from 45 to 64, and 7.7% 65 or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 102.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.2 males.

The median household income was $92,822, and the median family income was $45,234. Males had a median income of $21,543 versus $18,167 for females. The per capita income for the town was $30,273. About 2.3% of families and 3.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.8% of those under age 18 and 4.8% of those age 65 or over.

Infrastructure

Route 6 runs roughly Northwest-Southeast through the center of town, connecting Andover to the nearby communities of Windham and Bolton. There is also a library in Andover. Originally opened in 1896, in the Congregational Church Conference House, it was relocated in 1927 to its present location on Long Hill Road.[2]

Points of interest

  • Andover Veterans Monument Park is located on Monument Lane in front of the Museum of Andover History. The Agent Orange Monument in memory of those who died because of Agent Orange during the Vietnam war was unveiled on June 5, 2021 at the Andover Veterans Monument Park.[6]
  • Museum of Andover History is located in the Old Town Hall on Monument Lane. It traces the history of Andover since 1600.

Politics

Voter registration

Voter Registration and Party Enrollment as of October 29, 2019[7]
Party Active Voters Inactive Voters Total Voters Percentage
Шаблон:Party color cell Democratic 697 0 697 31.87%
Шаблон:Party color cell Republican 614 0 614 28.07%
Шаблон:Party color cell Unaffiliated 836 1 837 38.27%
Шаблон:Party color cell Minor Parties 39 0 39 1.78%
Total 2,186 1 2,187 100%

Election results

Presidential Election Results[8][9]
Year Democratic Republican Third Parties
align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic|2020 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic|50.6% 1,058 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Republican|47.7% 998 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Independent|1.7% 35
align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic|2016 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic|47.0% 896 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Republican|46.7% 891 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Independent|6.3% 121
align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic|2012 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic|55.1% 976 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Republican|43.7% 774 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Independent|1.2% 22
align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic|2008 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic|58.4% 1,090 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Republican|39.9% 745 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Independent|1.7% 31
align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic|2004 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic|54.4% 980 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Republican|44.1% 796 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Independent|1.5% 28
align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic|2000 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic|54.9% 871 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Republican|38.2% 609 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Independent|6.9% 111
align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic|1996 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic|48.5% 711 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Republican|32.7% 480 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Independent|18.8% 275
align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic|1992 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic|40.0% 634 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Republican|30.2% 480 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Independent|29.8% 472
align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Republican|1988 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic|47.5% 604 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Republican|50.9% 649 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Independent|1.6% 21
align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Republican|1984 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic|36.5% 435 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Republican|63.5% 758 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Independent|0.00% 0
align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Republican|1980 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic|32.5% 374 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Republican|47.9% 552 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Independent|19.6% 226
align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Republican|1976 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic|47.8% 487 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Republican|51.6% 526 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Independent|0.6% 6
align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Republican|1972 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic|41.3% 446 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Republican|57.7% 624 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Independent|1.0% 11
align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Republican|1968 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic|44.0% 419 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Republican|49.1% 469 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Independent|6.9% 66
align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic|1964 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic|52.3% 556 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Republican|47.7% 508 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Independent|0.00% 0
align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Republican|1960 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic|46.6% 391 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Republican|56.4% 505 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Independent|0.00% 0
align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Republican|1956 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic|32.7% 240 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Republican|67.3% 494 align="center" Шаблон:Party shading/Independent|0.00% 0

References

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External links

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