Glocester, Rhode Island
Glocester is a town located in Providence County, Rhode Island. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 9,948. The village of Chepachet is in Glocester. Glocester was the site of start of Dorr Rebellion.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 147.2 km² (56.8 mi²). 142.0 km² (54.8 mi²) of it is land and 5.2 km² (2.0 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 3.55% water.
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there were 9,948 people, 3,559 households, and 2,818 families residing in the town. The population density was 70.1/km² (181.5/mi²). There were 3,786 housing units at an average density of 26.7/km² (69.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.48% White, 0.34% African American, 0.15% Native American, 0.24% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.10% from other races, and 0.68% from two or more races. 0.65% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 3,559 households out of which 38.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.4% were married couples living together, 8.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.8% were non-families. 15.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.80 and the average family size was 3.14.
In the town the population was spread out with 26.8% under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 31.6% from 25 to 44, 26.1% from 45 to 64, and 9.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.6 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $57,537, and the median income for a family was $62,679. Males had a median income of $39,112 versus $29,071 for females. The per capita income for the town was $22,914. 4.4% of the population and 3.4% of families were below the poverty line. 6.4% of those under the age of 18 and 1.9% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.
Prominent residents
 Arthur Steere, politician, businessman
See also
Chepachet, Rhode Island
|
|
|
|
This section is sponsored by:
Agents in Your ZIP Code
Find Local Insurance Agents and Compare Agents & National Carriers.
www.InsWeb.com
Laptops
Find a great deal on a Laptop Computer by browsing our Laptop Computer listings.
www.LaptopComputersInfo.com
Get your Free Laptop, itâs Easy
Smart Way to Get Your Free Laptop. Lots of People Get Free Laptops in just 4 days. Itâs very easy. Find out how now!
www.ProductTestPanel.com
Laptops
Find articles, advice and resources on laptops.
www.experttopics.com
laptops
Don't just search for laptops, find results.
www.ask.com
Buy Laptop Products on eBay, Dirt Cheap!
Laptop: Buy Your Favorite Laptop Products on eBay - Huge Selection & dirt Cheap. Laptop Buy Now WITHOUT Bidding!
www.eBay.com
Laptop: Best Prices Great Variety
Great Prices on Consumer Electronics, Appliances, Computers, Phones & Phone Systems, Projectors, Office Equipment, Watches and much more. Retail & Wholesale. Domestic & Export Sales.
salestores.com
NEW AND USED LAPTOPS FROM $200.00
Your online marketplace for new and used laptops. Brand Name Deals Starting at $200.00. Save hundreds direct from Manufacturers with our coupon codes.
www.LaptopLinkz.com
|
