Editing Conning Towers Nautilus Park, Connecticut

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'''Conning Towers Nautilus Park''' is a [[census-designated place]] (CDP) in the town of [[Groton, Connecticut|Groton]] in [[New London County, Connecticut|New London County]], [[Connecticut]], United States. The population was 9,828 at the 2010 census.<ref name="Census 2010">{{Cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |title=Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Conning Towers Nautilus Park CDP, Connecticut |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |accessdate=October 29, 2012 }}</ref><ref group="Note">The population was revised from 8,834 following a Count Question Resolution procedure.</ref> The statistical area consists of the portion of the town in the vicinity of [[Connecticut Route 12|Route 12]] and includes [[Naval Submarine Base New London]].

==Geography==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the CDP has a total area of 14.5&nbsp;km{{sup|2}} (5.6&nbsp;mi<sup>2</sup>), of which  12.9&nbsp;km{{sup|2}} (5.0&nbsp;mi<sup>2</sup>)  is land and 1.6&nbsp;km{{sup|2}} (0.6&nbsp;mi<sup>2</sup>)  (10.91%) is water.

==Demographics==
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |accessdate=2008-01-31 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref> of 2000, there were 10,241 people, 2,660 households, and 2,420 families residing in the CDP.  The [[population density]] was 794.0/km{{sup|2}} (2,055.1/mi<sup>2</sup>).  There were 2,822 housing units at an average density of 218.8/km{{sup|2}} (566.3/mi<sup>2</sup>).  The racial makeup of the CDP was 81.31% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 9.62% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.57% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 2.32% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.32% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 2.29% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 3.56% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 6.20% of the population.

There were 2,660 households, out of which 67.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 83.5% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 5.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 9.0% were non-families. 7.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 1.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.  The average household size was 3.30 and the average family size was 3.45.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 34.4% under the age of 18, 19.4% from 18 to 24, 38.5% from 25 to 44, 4.2% from 45 to 64, and 3.5% who were 65 years of age or older.  The median age was 24 years. For every 100 females, there were 124.2 males.  For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 136.9 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $40,033, and the median income for a family was $38,043. Males had a median income of $29,297 versus $25,280 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the CDP was $14,216.  About 4.1% of families and 4.7% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 5.7% of those under age 18 and 6.2% of those age 65 or over.

==Education==
The census-designated place, along with the rest of Groton Town, is in the [[Groton School District]]<!--UNI 01770-->.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st09_ct/schooldistrict_maps/c09011_new_london/DC20SD_C09011.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: New London County, CT|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|access-date=2024-10-17}} - [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st09_ct/schooldistrict_maps/c09011_new_london/DC20SD_C09011_SD2MS.txt Text list]</ref>

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== References ==

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{{New London County, Connecticut}}

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[[Category:Census-designated places in New London County, Connecticut]]
[[Category:Neighborhoods in Connecticut]]
[[Category:Census-designated places in Connecticut]]