Gales Ferry, CT

Q: What is the Total Population of Gales Ferry?

Total Population of Gales Ferry is 1,113.

Q: What is the Total Male Population of Gales Ferry?

Total Male Population of Gales Ferry is 557.

Q: What is the Total Female Population of Gales Ferry?

Total Female Population of Gales Ferry is 556.

Q: What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Gales Ferry?

There are 100.18 Males per 100 Females in Gales Ferry.

Q: What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Gales Ferry?

There are 99.82 Females per 100 Males in Gales Ferry.

Q: What is the Median Population Age in Gales Ferry?

Median Population Age in Gales Ferry is 40.0 Years.

Q: What is the Average Family Size in Gales Ferry

Average Family Size in Gales Ferry is 3.0 People.

Q: What is the Average Household Size in Gales Ferry

Average Household Size in Gales Ferry is 2.6 People.

Q: What is Per Capita Income in Gales Ferry?

Per Capita income in Gales Ferry is $35,737.

Q: What is the Median Family Income in Gales Ferry?

Median Family Income in Gales Ferry is $93,533.

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Gales Ferry Map

Gales Ferry Overview

1,113

TOTAL POPULATION

557

MALE POPULATION

556

FEMALE POPULATION

100.18

MALES / 100 FEMALES

99.82

FEMALES / 100 MALES

40.0

MEDIAN AGE

3.0

AVG FAMILY SIZE

2.6

AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE

$35,737

PER CAPITA INCOME

$93,533

AVG FAMILY INCOME

$91,083

AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

0.50

INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX

526

LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]

70.8%

PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

1.0%

UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Gales Ferry Zip Codes

6335

Gales Ferry Area Codes

860

Race in Gales Ferry

The most populous races in Gales Ferry are White / Caucasian (926 | 83.2%), Hispanic or Latino (93 | 8.4%), and Black / African American (91 | 8.2%).

Race	# Population	% Population
Asian	4	0.4%
Black / African American	91	8.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	93	8.4%
Native / Alaskan	0	0.0%
White / Caucasian	926	83.2%
Two or more Races	60	5.4%
Some other Race	32	2.9%
Total	1,113	100.0%

Ancestry in Gales Ferry

The most populous ancestries reported in Gales Ferry are French (270 | 24.3%), Italian (267 | 24.0%), Irish (194 | 17.4%), English (172 | 15.4%), and Polish (85 | 7.6%), together accounting for 88.8% of all Gales Ferry residents.

Ancestry	# Population	% Population
American	22	2.0%
Bhutanese	4	0.4%
Blackfeet	10	0.9%
Colombian	32	2.9%
English	172	15.4%
Estonian	72	6.5%
European	16	1.4%
French	270	24.3%
French Canadian	33	3.0%
German	76	6.8%
Irish	194	17.4%
Italian	267	24.0%
Norwegian	15	1.3%
Polish	85	7.6%
Portuguese	12	1.1%
Puerto Rican	61	5.5%
Scottish	15	1.3%
Serbian	19	1.7%
Sioux	6	0.5%
South American	32	2.9%
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Immigrants in Gales Ferry

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Gales Ferry came from Colombia (32 | 2.9%), Latin America (32 | 2.9%), South America (32 | 2.9%), Asia (4 | 0.4%), and India (4 | 0.4%), together accounting for 9.4% of all Gales Ferry residents.

Immigration Origin	# Population	% Population
Asia	4	0.4%
Colombia	32	2.9%
India	4	0.4%
Latin America	32	2.9%
South America	32	2.9%
South Central Asia	4	0.4%
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Sex and Age in Gales Ferry

The most populous age groups in Gales Ferry are 50 to 54 Years (118 | 21.2%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (100 | 18.0%) for women.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	81 (14.5%)	63 (11.3%)
5 to 9 Years	36 (6.5%)	69 (12.4%)
10 to 14 Years	0 (0.0%)	97 (17.4%)
15 to 19 Years	11 (2.0%)	32 (5.8%)
20 to 24 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years	0 (0.0%)	19 (3.4%)
30 to 34 Years	13 (2.3%)	6 (1.1%)
35 to 39 Years	64 (11.5%)	65 (11.7%)
40 to 44 Years	89 (16.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 49 Years	8 (1.4%)	19 (3.4%)
50 to 54 Years	118 (21.2%)	38 (6.8%)
55 to 59 Years	16 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years	29 (5.2%)	100 (18.0%)
65 to 69 Years	29 (5.2%)	0 (0.0%)
70 to 74 Years	23 (4.1%)	21 (3.8%)
75 to 79 Years	40 (7.2%)	0 (0.0%)
80 to 84 Years	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.1%)
85 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	10 (1.8%)
Total	557 (100.0%)	556 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Gales Ferry

Median Family Size in Gales Ferry

The median family size in Gales Ferry is 3.01 persons per family, with single male/father families (84 | 25.3%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.43 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (229 | 69.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.84 persons per family.

Family Type	# Families	Family Size
Married-Couple	229 (69.0%)	2.84
Single Male/Father	84 (25.3%)	3.43
Single Female/Mother	19 (5.7%)	3.21
Total Families	332 (100.0%)	3.01

Median Household Size in Gales Ferry

The median household size in Gales Ferry is 2.58 persons per household, with single male/father households (84 | 19.6%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.43 persons per household. non-family households (97 | 22.6%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.11 persons per household.

Household Type	# Households	Household Size
Married-Couple	229 (53.4%)	2.84
Single Male/Father	84 (19.6%)	3.43
Single Female/Mother	19 (4.4%)	3.21
Non-family	97 (22.6%)	1.11
Total Households	429 (100.0%)	2.58

Household Size by Marriage Status in Gales Ferry

Out of a total of 429 households in Gales Ferry, 332 (77.4%) are family households, while 97 (22.6%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 128, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 92.

Household Size	Family Households	Nonfamily Households
1-Person Households	-	92 (21.4%)
2-Person Households	128 (29.8%)	0 (0.0%)
3-Person Households	68 (15.9%)	5 (1.2%)
4-Person Households	128 (29.8%)	0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households	8 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	332 (77.4%)	97 (22.6%)

Female Fertility in Gales Ferry

Fertility by Age in Gales Ferry

Age Bracket	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
20 to 34 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
35 to 50 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Total	0 (0.0%)	0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Gales Ferry

Age Bracket	Married	Unmarried
15 to 19 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Gales Ferry

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Gales Ferry

Educational Attainment	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0.0
High School Diploma	0 (0.0%)	0.0
College or Associate's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Bachelor's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Graduate Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Total	0 (0.0%)	0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Gales Ferry

Educational Attainment	Married	Unmarried
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Income in Gales Ferry

Income Overview in Gales Ferry

Per Capita Income in Gales Ferry is $35,737, while median incomes of families and households are $93,533 and $91,083 respectively.

Characteristic	Number	Measure
Per Capita Income	1,113	$35,737
Median Family Income	332	$93,533
Mean Family Income	332	$98,323
Median Household Income	429	$91,083
Mean Household Income	429	$89,104
Income Deficit	332	$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)	1,113	0.00%
Wage / Income Gap ($)	1,113	100.00¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index	1,113	0.50

Earnings by Sex in Gales Ferry

Sex	Number	Average Earnings
Male	337 (63.2%)	$0
Female	196 (36.8%)	$66,442
Total	533 (100.0%)	$54,393

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Gales Ferry

The most common earnings brackets in Gales Ferry are $2,499 or less for men (84 | 24.9%) and $65,000 to $74,999 for women (56 | 28.6%).

Income	Male	Female
$2,499 or less	84 (24.9%)	0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,499	39 (11.6%)	0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,999	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.1%)
$20,000 to $22,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,999	43 (12.8%)	9 (4.6%)
$30,000 to $34,999	0 (0.0%)	15 (7.6%)
$35,000 to $39,999	6 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,999	0 (0.0%)	38 (19.4%)
$45,000 to $49,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,999	35 (10.4%)	0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$65,000 to $74,999	21 (6.2%)	56 (28.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999	35 (10.4%)	46 (23.5%)
$100,000+	74 (22.0%)	26 (13.3%)
Total	337 (100.0%)	196 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Gales Ferry

Educational Attainment	Male Income	Female Income
Less than High School	-	-
High School Diploma	-	-
College or Associate's Degree	$2,499	$33,750
Bachelor's Degree	-	-
Graduate Degree	-	-
Total	-	-

Family Income in Gales Ferry

Family Income Brackets in Gales Ferry

According to the Gales Ferry family income data, there are 103 families falling into the less than $10,000 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 31.0% of all families.

Income Bracket	# Families	% Families
Less than $10,000	103	31.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	0	0.0%
$15,000 to $24,999	0	0.0%
$25,000 to $34,999	0	0.0%
$35,000 to $49,999	0	0.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	21	6.3%
$75,000 to $99,999	73	22.0%
$100,000 to $149,999	70	21.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	14	4.2%
$200,000+	51	15.4%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Gales Ferry

2-person families (128 | 38.6%) account for the highest median family income in Gales Ferry with $121,625 per family, while 2-person families (128 | 38.6%) have the highest median income of $60,812 per family member.

Income Bracket	# Families	Median Income
2-Person Families	128 (38.6%)	$121,625
3-Person Families	68 (20.5%)	$93,571
4-Person Families	128 (38.6%)	$2,499
5-Person Families	8 (2.4%)	$0
6-Person Families	0 (0.0%)	$0
7+ Person Families	0 (0.0%)	$0
Total	332 (100.0%)	$93,533

Family Income by Number of Earners in Gales Ferry

Number of Earners	# Families	Median Income
No Earners	42 (12.7%)	$0
1 Earner	178 (53.6%)	$0
2 Earners	98 (29.5%)	$147,692
3+ Earners	14 (4.2%)	$0
Total	332 (100.0%)	$93,533

Household Income in Gales Ferry

Household Income Brackets in Gales Ferry

With 103 households falling in the category, the less than $10,000 income range is the most frequent in Gales Ferry, accounting for 24.0% of all households.

Income Bracket	# Households	% Households
Less than $10,000	103	24.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	0	0.0%
$15,000 to $24,999	56	13.1%
$25,000 to $34,999	0	0.0%
$35,000 to $49,999	0	0.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	26	6.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	88	20.5%
$100,000 to $149,999	86	20.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	19	4.4%
$200,000+	51	11.9%

Household Income by Householder Age in Gales Ferry

The median household income in Gales Ferry is $91,083, with the highest median household income of $124,297 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 141 households (32.9%) fall into this category.

Income Bracket	# Households	Median Income
15 to 24 Years	0 (0.0%)	$0
25 to 44 Years	179 (41.7%)	$2,499
45 to 64 Years	141 (32.9%)	$124,297
65+ Years	109 (25.4%)	$92,417
Total	429 (100.0%)	$91,083

Poverty in Gales Ferry

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Gales Ferry

With 22.6% poverty level for males and 40.1% for females among the residents of Gales Ferry, 35 to 44 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 84 males (54.9%) and 63 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	42 (51.8%)	63 (100.0%)
5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years	0 (0.0%)	69 (73.4%)
12 to 14 Years	0 (0.0%)	72 (100.0%)
15 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	19 (76.0%)
35 to 44 Years	84 (54.9%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	126 (22.6%)	223 (40.1%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Gales Ferry

According to the poverty statistics in Gales Ferry, males aged 5 years and females aged 15 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	39 (48.1%)	0 (0.0%)
5 Years	29 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years	7 (100.0%)	25 (26.6%)
12 to 14 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
15 Years	0 (0.0%)	24 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	8 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years	11 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years	13 (100.0%)	6 (24.0%)
35 to 44 Years	69 (45.1%)	65 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years	126 (100.0%)	57 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years	45 (100.0%)	100 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years	52 (100.0%)	21 (100.0%)
75 Years and over	40 (100.0%)	27 (100.0%)
Total	431 (77.4%)	333 (59.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Gales Ferry

Children	Above Poverty	Below Poverty
No Children	152 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	69 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children	8 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	229 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Gales Ferry

According to the poverty data in Gales Ferry, 100.0% or 84 single-father households and 100.0% or 19 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 84 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 19 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.

Children	Single Father	Single Mother
No Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	0 (0.0%)	19 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Children	84 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	84 (100.0%)	19 (100.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Gales Ferry

Children	Married-Couple Families	Single-Parent Households
No Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	0 (0.0%)	19 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	84 (100.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	103 (100.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Gales Ferry

Employment by Class of Employer in Gales Ferry

Among the 521 employed individuals in Gales Ferry, private company employees (309 | 59.3%), self-employed (not incorporated) (84 | 16.1%), and not-for-profit organizations (65 | 12.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.

Employer Class	# Employees	% Employees
Private Company Employees	309	59.3%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)	0	0.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)	84	16.1%
Not-for-profit Organizations	65	12.5%
Local Government Employees	29	5.6%
State Government Employees	0	0.0%
Federal Government Employees	34	6.5%
Unpaid Family Workers	0	0.0%
Total	521	100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Gales Ferry

According to the labor force statistics for Gales Ferry, out of the total population over 16 years of age (743), 70.8% or 526 individuals are in the labor force, with 1.0% or 5 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 100.0% or 19 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 60 to 64 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 4.2% or 5 of them being unemployed.

Age Bracket	In Labor Force	Unemployed
16 to 19 Years	11 (57.9%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years	19 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years	181 (83.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	176 (96.2%)	0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years	5 (31.3%)	0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years	119 (92.2%)	5 (4.2%)
65 to 74 Years	15 (20.5%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	526 (70.8%)	5 (1.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Gales Ferry

According to labor force statistics for Gales Ferry, 85.6% of individuals (500) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (584) are in the labor force, with 1.1% or 6 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 93.9% or 216 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 2.6% or 5 of them being unemployed.

Educational Attainment	In Labor Force	Unemployed
Less than High School	4 (44.4%)	0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma	89 (71.8%)	0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree	191 (86.4%)	6 (2.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	216 (93.9%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	500 (85.6%)	6 (1.1%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Gales Ferry

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Gales Ferry are Management (89 | 18.3%), Business & Financial (67 | 13.8%), Computers, Engineering & Science (58 | 11.9%), Architecture & Engineering (54 | 11.1%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (51 | 10.5%).

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Gales Ferry, the most male-oriented occupations are Management (100.0%), Business & Financial (82.1%), and Architecture & Engineering (70.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Community & Social Service (100.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (100.0%).

Occupation	Male	Female
Management	89 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Business & Financial	55 (82.1%)	12 (17.9%)
Computers, Engineering & Science	38 (65.5%)	20 (34.5%)
Computers & Mathematics	0 (0.0%)	4 (100.0%)
Architecture & Engineering	38 (70.4%)	16 (29.6%)
Life, Physical & Social Science	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service	0 (0.0%)	14 (100.0%)
Education, Arts & Media	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library	0 (0.0%)	14 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating	0 (0.0%)	51 (100.0%)
Health Technologists	0 (0.0%)	45 (100.0%)
Total (Category)	182 (65.2%)	97 (34.8%)
Total (Overall)	303 (62.2%)	184 (37.8%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Gales Ferry are Cleaning & Maintenance (39 | 8.0%), Healthcare Support (33 | 6.8%), Security & Protection (31 | 6.4%), Firefighting & Prevention (21 | 4.3%), and Food Preparation & Serving (11 | 2.3%).

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Gales Ferry, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (100.0%).

Occupation	Male	Female
Healthcare Support	0 (0.0%)	33 (100.0%)
Security & Protection	31 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention	21 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement	10 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving	11 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance	39 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service	0 (0.0%)	9 (100.0%)
Total (Category)	81 (65.8%)	42 (34.2%)
Total (Overall)	303 (62.2%)	184 (37.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Gales Ferry are , and Office & Administration (85 | 17.4%).

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Sales & Related	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Office & Administration	40 (47.1%)	45 (52.9%)
Total (Category)	40 (47.1%)	45 (52.9%)
Total (Overall)	303 (62.2%)	184 (37.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Farming, Fishing & Forestry	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)	303 (62.2%)	184 (37.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Production	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Transportation	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Material Moving	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)	303 (62.2%)	184 (37.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Gales Ferry

Employment Industries in Gales Ferry

Employment Industries by Sex in Gales Ferry

The Gales Ferry industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Finance & Insurance (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Retail Trade (100.0%), Educational Services (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%).

Industry	Male	Female
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Construction	84 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing	53 (76.8%)	16 (23.2%)
Wholesale Trade	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade	0 (0.0%)	12 (100.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing	32 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Utilities	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Information	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance	35 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific	8 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support	49 (92.4%)	4 (7.5%)
Educational Services	0 (0.0%)	14 (100.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance	0 (0.0%)	84 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation	16 (64.0%)	9 (36.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services	11 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Public Administration	15 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	303 (62.2%)	184 (37.8%)

Education in Gales Ferry

School Enrollment in Gales Ferry

The most common levels of schooling among the 245 students in Gales Ferry are middle school (97 | 39.6%), elementary school (76 | 31.0%), and high school (32 | 13.1%).

School Level	# Students	% Students
Nursery / Preschool	29	11.8%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary School	76	31.0%
Middle School	97	39.6%
High School	32	13.1%
College / Undergraduate	11	4.5%
Graduate / Professional	0	0.0%
Total	245	100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Gales Ferry

Out of a total of 245 students who are enrolled in schools in Gales Ferry, 24 (9.8%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 221 (90.2%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 8 (25.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 11 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.

Age Bracket	Public School	Private School
3 to 4 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old	98 (93.3%)	7 (6.7%)
10 to 14 Year Olds	88 (90.7%)	9 (9.3%)
15 to 17 Year Olds	24 (75.0%)	8 (25.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds	11 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	221 (90.2%)	24 (9.8%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Gales Ferry

Education (45 | 15.2%), engineering (36 | 12.2%), multidisciplinary studies (33 | 11.2%), social sciences (32 | 10.8%), and liberal arts & history (29 | 9.8%) are the most common fields of study among 296 individuals in Gales Ferry who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.

Field of Study	# Graduates	% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics	16	5.4%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural	28	9.5%
Physical & Health Sciences	8	2.7%
Psychology	0	0.0%
Social Sciences	32	10.8%
Engineering	36	12.2%
Multidisciplinary Studies	33	11.2%
Science & Technology	20	6.8%
Business	26	8.8%
Education	45	15.2%
Literature & Languages	0	0.0%
Liberal Arts & History	29	9.8%
Visual & Performing Arts	23	7.8%
Communications	0	0.0%
Arts & Humanities	0	0.0%
Total	296	100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Gales Ferry

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Gales Ferry

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Gales Ferry are males with 2 vehicles (240, accounting for 71.2%) and females with 2 vehicles (88, making up 130.4%).

Vehicles Available	Male	Female
No Vehicle	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle	0 (0.0%)	16 (8.7%)
2 Vehicles	240 (71.2%)	88 (47.8%)
3 Vehicles	71 (21.1%)	39 (21.2%)
4 Vehicles	26 (7.7%)	26 (14.1%)
5 or more Vehicles	0 (0.0%)	15 (8.2%)
Total	337 (100.0%)	184 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Gales Ferry

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Gales Ferry are 15 to 19 minutes (103 commuters, 23.6%), 10 to 14 minutes (80 commuters, 18.3%), and 35 to 39 minutes (68 commuters, 15.6%).

Commute Time	# Commuters	% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes	39	8.9%
5 to 9 Minutes	42	9.6%
10 to 14 Minutes	80	18.3%
15 to 19 Minutes	103	23.6%
20 to 24 Minutes	30	6.9%
25 to 29 Minutes	0	0.0%
30 to 34 Minutes	15	3.4%
35 to 39 Minutes	68	15.6%
40 to 44 Minutes	45	10.3%
45 to 59 Minutes	15	3.4%
60 to 89 Minutes	0	0.0%
90 or more Minutes	0	0.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Gales Ferry

The most common commute times in Gales Ferry are 10 to 14 minutes (80 commuters, 31.6%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (55 commuters, 29.9%) for females.

Commute Time	Male	Female
Less than 5 Minutes	39 (15.4%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes	28 (11.1%)	14 (7.6%)
10 to 14 Minutes	80 (31.6%)	0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes	48 (19.0%)	55 (29.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes	8 (3.2%)	22 (12.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	15 (8.2%)
35 to 39 Minutes	35 (13.8%)	33 (17.9%)
40 to 44 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	45 (24.5%)
45 to 59 Minutes	15 (5.9%)	0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Gales Ferry

The most frequent times of departure to work in Gales Ferry are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (52, 20.5%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (67, 36.4%) for females.

Time of Departure	Male	Female
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.2%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM	9 (3.6%)	16 (8.7%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM	34 (13.4%)	0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM	21 (8.3%)	6 (3.3%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM	52 (20.5%)	0 (0.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM	49 (19.4%)	67 (36.4%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM	18 (7.1%)	67 (36.4%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM	31 (12.2%)	24 (13.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM	39 (15.4%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	253 (100.0%)	184 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Gales Ferry

Occupancy by Ownership in Gales Ferry

Of the total 429 dwellings in Gales Ferry, owner-occupied units account for 340 (79.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 89 (20.7%).

Occupancy	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units	340	79.2%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units	89	20.7%
Total Occupied Housing Units	429	100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Gales Ferry

Household Size	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
1-Person Household	92	21.4%
2-Person Household	128	29.8%
3-Person Household	73	17.0%
4+ Person Household	136	31.7%
Total Housing Units	429	100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Gales Ferry

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1-Person Household	87 (94.6%)	5 (5.4%)
2-Person Household	128 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3-Person Household	73 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household	52 (38.2%)	84 (61.8%)
Total Housing Units	340 (79.2%)	89 (20.7%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Gales Ferry

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than High School	4 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma	115 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
College/Associate Degree	127 (58.8%)	89 (41.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	94 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Gales Ferry

Age Bracket	# Households	% Households
Under 35 Years	32	7.5%
35 to 44 Years	147	34.3%
45 to 54 Years	85	19.8%
55 to 64 Years	56	13.1%
65 to 74 Years	52	12.1%
75 to 84 Years	57	13.3%
85 Years and Over	0	0.0%
Total	429	100.0%

Housing Finances in Gales Ferry

Median Income by Occupancy in Gales Ferry

Occupancy Type	# Households	Median Income
Owner-Occupied	340 (79.2%)	$94,457
Renter-Occupied	89 (20.7%)	$0
Average	429 (100.0%)	$91,083

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Gales Ferry

Income Bracket	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $5,000	19 (5.6%)	84 (94.4%)
$5,000 to $9,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,999	56 (16.5%)	0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999	21 (6.2%)	5 (5.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999	88 (25.9%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999	86 (25.3%)	0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more	70 (20.6%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	340 (100.0%)	89 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Gales Ferry

Monthly Cost	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $300	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799	15 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)
$800 to $999	17 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,499	79 (23.2%)	5 (5.6%)
$1,500 to $1,999	97 (28.5%)	0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,499	82 (24.1%)	84 (94.4%)
$2,500 to $2,999	30 (8.8%)	0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more	20 (5.9%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	340 (100.0%)	89 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Gales Ferry

Housing Structures in Gales Ferry

Structure Type	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached	424	98.8%
Single Unit, Attached	0	0.0%
2 Unit Apartments	0	0.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	5	1.2%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	0	0.0%
10 or more Apartments	0	0.0%
Mobile Home / Other	0	0.0%
Total	429	100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Gales Ferry

Structure Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached	340 (80.2%)	84 (19.8%)
Single Unit, Attached	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	5 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	340 (79.2%)	89 (20.7%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Gales Ferry

Number of Rooms	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1 Room	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms	107 (31.5%)	89 (100.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms	136 (40.0%)	0 (0.0%)
8 or more Rooms	97 (28.5%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	340 (100.0%)	89 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Gales Ferry

Heating Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Utility Gas	4 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	19 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)
Electricity	5 (1.5%)	5 (5.6%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene	262 (77.1%)	84 (94.4%)
Coal or Coke	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels	50 (14.7%)	0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	340 (100.0%)	89 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Gales Ferry

Vehicles per Household	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
No Vehicle	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle	33 (9.7%)	5 (5.6%)
2 Vehicles	209 (61.5%)	84 (94.4%)
3 or more Vehicles	98 (28.8%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	340 (100.0%)	89 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Gales Ferry

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Gales Ferry

Characteristic	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Housing Units	69	271
Median Property Value	$310,900	$266,500
Median Household Income	$81,902	$56
Monthly Housing Costs	$1,011	$20
Real Estate Taxes	$6,151	$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Gales Ferry

Property Value	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $50,000	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,999	32 (46.4%)	218 (80.4%)
$300,000 to $499,999	23 (33.3%)	53 (19.6%)
$500,000 to $749,999	14 (20.3%)	0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	69 (100.0%)	271 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Gales Ferry

Household Income	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $10,000	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999	17 (24.6%)	19 (7.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999	0 (0.0%)	39 (14.4%)
$35,000 to $49,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999	38 (55.1%)	21 (7.7%)
$100,000 to $149,999	0 (0.0%)	50 (18.4%)
$150,000 or more	14 (20.3%)	86 (31.7%)
Total	69 (100.0%)	271 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Gales Ferry

Value-to-Income Ratio	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than 2.0x	0 (0.0%)	120,406 (44,430.3%)
2.0x to 2.9x	15 (21.7%)	133 (49.1%)
3.0x to 3.9x	14 (20.3%)	48 (17.7%)
4.0x or more	40 (58.0%)	32 (11.8%)
Total	69 (100.0%)	271 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Gales Ferry

Property Taxes	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $800	0 (0.0%)	19 (7.0%)
$800 to $1,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499	69 (100.0%)	14 (5.2%)
Total	69 (100.0%)	271 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Gales Ferry

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Gales Ferry

Age Bracket	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under 6 Years	173 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years	205 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years	11 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years	25 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years	113 (57.4%)	84 (42.6%)
45 to 54 Years	144 (78.7%)	39 (21.3%)
55 to 64 Years	145 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	73 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older	67 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	956 (88.6%)	123 (11.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Gales Ferry

Citizenship Status	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Native Born	173 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen	205 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen	11 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Gales Ferry

Household Income	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under $25,000	282 (69.6%)	123 (30.4%)
$25,000 to $49,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999	70 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999	225 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over	374 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Gales Ferry

Age Bracket	Public Insurance	Private Insurance
Under 6	63 (36.4%)	110 (63.6%)
6 to 18 Years	69 (33.7%)	136 (66.3%)
19 to 25 Years	0 (0.0%)	11 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	25 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years	5 (2.5%)	108 (54.8%)
45 to 54 Years	0 (0.0%)	144 (78.7%)
55 to 64 Years	44 (30.3%)	135 (93.1%)
65 to 74 Years	58 (79.4%)	73 (100.0%)
75 Years and over	67 (100.0%)	67 (100.0%)
Total	306 (28.4%)	809 (75.0%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Gales Ferry

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	76 (25.1%)	10 (4.5%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	40 (100.0%)	27 (100.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Gales Ferry

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Gales Ferry: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	16 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	40 (100.0%)	17 (63.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Gales Ferry: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	10 (4.5%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Gales Ferry: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	55 (18.1%)	10 (4.5%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Gales Ferry: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	10 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	17 (63.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Gales Ferry: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Gales Ferry

Computing Device Access in Gales Ferry

Device Type	# Households	% Households
Desktop or Laptop	429	100.0%
Smartphone	357	83.2%
Tablet	309	72.0%
No Computing Device	0	0.0%
Total	429	100.0%

Internet Access in Gales Ferry

Internet Type	# Households	% Households
Dial-Up Internet	0	0.0%
Broadband Home	405	94.4%
Cellular Data Only	10	2.3%
Satellite Internet	0	0.0%
No Internet	0	0.0%
Total	429	100.0%

Gales Ferry Summary

Gales Ferry is a small village located in the town of Ledyard, Connecticut. It is situated on the eastern bank of the Thames River, approximately 8 miles east of New London. The village is named after the Gales Ferry, which was a ferry service that operated in the area from the late 1700s to the early 1900s.

History

Gales Ferry has a long and rich history. The area was first settled in the 1650s by English settlers, who established a trading post and ferry service on the Thames River. The ferry service was operated by the Gales family, who gave the village its name. The village was officially incorporated in 1786.

In the 19th century, Gales Ferry became an important port for the shipping of goods and passengers. The village was also home to a number of industries, including a shipbuilding yard, a grist mill, and a sawmill.

In the 20th century, Gales Ferry experienced a period of decline. The ferry service was discontinued in the early 1900s, and the industries in the village began to close. However, the village has experienced a resurgence in recent years, with the opening of a number of new businesses and the restoration of the historic Gales Ferry Inn.

Geography

Gales Ferry is located in southeastern Connecticut, on the eastern bank of the Thames River. The village is situated approximately 8 miles east of New London and 40 miles southeast of Hartford. The village is bordered by the towns of Ledyard, Groton, and Waterford.

The village is located in a rural area, with a mix of farmland and woodlands. The Thames River is a major feature of the area, providing recreational opportunities such as fishing, boating, and swimming.

Economy

Gales Ferry has a small but diverse economy. The village is home to a number of small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and professional services. The village is also home to a number of manufacturing companies, including a boat manufacturer and a plastics manufacturer.

The village is also home to a number of tourist attractions, including the Gales Ferry Inn, the Ledyard Canoe Club, and the Ledyard Historical Society.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Gales Ferry had a population of 1,845. The population is predominantly white (94.3%), with small percentages of African American (2.2%), Asian (1.2%), and Hispanic (1.2%) residents. The median household income is $63,750, and the median home value is $220,000.

Conclusion

Gales Ferry is a small village located in the town of Ledyard, Connecticut. It has a long and rich history, and is home to a number of small businesses and tourist attractions. The village has a predominantly white population, with a median household income of $63,750 and a median home value of $220,000.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Gales Ferry?

Total Population of Gales Ferry is 1,113.

What is the Total Male Population of Gales Ferry?

Total Male Population of Gales Ferry is 557.

What is the Total Female Population of Gales Ferry?

Total Female Population of Gales Ferry is 556.

What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Gales Ferry?

There are 100.18 Males per 100 Females in Gales Ferry.

What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Gales Ferry?

There are 99.82 Females per 100 Males in Gales Ferry.

What is the Median Population Age in Gales Ferry?

Median Population Age in Gales Ferry is 40.0 Years.

What is the Average Family Size in Gales Ferry

Average Family Size in Gales Ferry is 3.0 People.

What is the Average Household Size in Gales Ferry

Average Household Size in Gales Ferry is 2.6 People.

What is Per Capita Income in Gales Ferry?

Per Capita income in Gales Ferry is $35,737.

What is the Median Family Income in Gales Ferry?

Median Family Income in Gales Ferry is $93,533.

What is the Median Household income in Gales Ferry?

Median Household Income in Gales Ferry is $91,083.

What is Inequality or Gini Index in Gales Ferry?

Inequality or Gini Index in Gales Ferry is 0.50.

How Large is the Labor Force in Gales Ferry?

There are 526 People in the Labor Forcein in Gales Ferry.

What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Gales Ferry?

70.8% of People are in the Labor Force in Gales Ferry.

What is the Unemployment Rate in Gales Ferry?

Unemployment Rate in Gales Ferry is 1.0%.