Profile for Thomaston, Connecticut, CT

Thomaston is on the Naugatuck River

Former and merged names include:
· Plymouth Hollow
· Thomas Town

The clock factory closed in 1982

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 1. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 0.1 per 1,000 people.

Nearby parks & recreation: Black Rock State Park

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was above the national average. (See library links below.)

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Attractions (1)

Cemeteries (34)

Communities (12)

Hotels (2)

Libraries (11)

Museums (4)

Parks (1)

Wineries (1)

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8% of Thomaston residents report German ancestry, and 19% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Thomaston ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Thomaston was $24,799, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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18% of Thomaston residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Median rent in Thomaston, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $531.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,218.

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The average commute time for Thomaston workers is 22 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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