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18 Hartford Business Journal • October 3, 2016 www.HartfordBusiness.com 19-Sep ECONOMICS Land area (sq. miles) 22 Business profile (2014) Pop./sq. mile (2010) 2,903 Sector Units Median age (2010-14) 42 Construction 83 633 Households (2010-14) 24,910 Manufacturing 48 2,478 Median HH Inc. (2010-14) $84,092 Retail Trade 243 4,128 44 3,253 Population (2010-14) Health Care & Social Assistance 235 5,222 2000 63,589 Accommodation and Food Services 147 3,151 2010 63,268 Total government 23 2,923 2014 63,396 2020 63,007 LABOR FORCE Commuters (2014) Race/Ethnicity (2010-14) Commuters into town from: White 47,160 West Hartford 4,827 1,036 Black 4,485 Hartford 3,215 919 Asian Pacific 4,194 New Britain 1,316 822 Native American 10 Town % State % Newington 1,037 Other/Multi-race 3,577 7,594 17% 28% Hispanic 6,259 2,264 5% 7% 26,221 59% 37% Labor Force (Residence) 33,805 HOUSING 32,212 Housing stock (2010-14) GOVERNMENT 1,593 Existing units (total) 26,065 4.7% % single unit 66.0% New permits auth. (2015) 104 Place of Work (2014) as % existing units 0.40% 2046 Demolitions (2015) 0 28,631 Residential sales (2013) 765 2,478 Median price $304,000 TOP 5 GRAND LIST Top 5 Employers Company Amount % of Net $75.6M 1.20% $38.2M 0.64% Connecticut Light & Power $37.6M 0.63% $33.8M 0.57% Town Center West Associates $24.9M 0.42% FW CT Corbins Corner Shopping Center LLC Employment Wiremold Products Inc. Town of West Hartford West Hartford 50 South Main Street, West Hartford, CT 06107 (860) 561-7500 Annual debt service (2014) as % of expenditures as % of state average per capita Educational attainment (2010-14) Persons age 25 or older High school graduate Associate's Degree 125.4% Educational Services Bristol East Hartford Manchester Employed Unemployed 57.0% Government form as % of expenditures Unemployment Rate # of units Total Employment Manufacturing Employment Total revenue (2014) Per capita tax (2014) $140,830,000 Total indebtedness (2014) Total expenditures (2014) as % of state average $263,810,000 West Farms Mall Sof-lx Blue Back Square Holidings LP $2,224 $9,035,908,810 7.0% $17,232,000 96.0% Bachelor's or more Equalized net grand list (2014) Hospital at Hebrew Health Care as % of state average 99% University of Hartford per capita $142,693 Triumph Engine Control Systems $3,384 Council-Manager $247,243,000 WEST HARTFORD Town Hall: 50 South Main Street, West Hartford, CT 06107 (860) 561-7500 TOWN PROFILE Source: Connecticut Economic Resource Center, www.cerc.com Subscribe online: HartfordBusiness.com/ subscribe Delivering Business. When you need information to grow your business, we deliver! Subscribe today to receive weekly issues in print and digital, plus special publications and full online access! www.thenorthhouse.com 1 Nod Road, Avon, CT • 860-404-5951 Standard hotel conference rooms can get boring. Add some flair and charm to your next meeting! Our ballroom and restaurant areas, such as the Forge Room, offer unique meeting spaces to plan a memorable event that will keep everyone excited, and fed too. Follow us! The North House Go ahead, schedule a visit. Add charac er & his ory to your next busine even TAVERN • FINE DINING • EVENTS