Editing Old Mystic, Connecticut

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|official_name            = Old Mystic, Connecticut
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| location                = [[Long Island Sound]]
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|image_caption            = Mystic Bank
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|subdivision_type         = Country
|subdivision_name         = United States
|subdivision_type1        = State
|subdivision_name1        = [[Connecticut]]
|subdivision_type2        = [[List of counties in Connecticut|County]]
|subdivision_name2        = [[New London County, Connecticut|New London]]
|subdivision_type3        = [[List of towns in Connecticut|Town]]
|subdivision_name3        = [[Groton, Connecticut|Groton]]
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|area_total_km2           = 11
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|area_total_sq_mi         = 4.4
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|population_as_of         = 2010
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|population_total         = 3554
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|timezone                 = Eastern (EST)
|utc_offset               = −5
|timezone_DST             = EDT
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|elevation_m              = 42
|elevation_ft             = 138
|postal_code_type         = ZIP code
|postal_code              = 06355
|area_code                = 860
|blank_name               = FIPS code
|blank_info               = 09-57180
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|blank1_info              = 2377846<ref name=GNIS1>{{gnis|2377846|Old Mystic}}</ref>
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'''Old Mystic''' is a [[Local government in Connecticut#Village, neighborhood, section of town|village]]<ref>[http://www.ct.gov/ecd/cwp/view.asp?a=1106&q=251022 Principal Communities in Connecticut], Dept. of Economic and Community Development</ref> and [[census-designated place]] (CDP) located in the town of [[Groton, Connecticut]], United States.  The population was 3,554 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): Old Mystic CDP, Connecticut| publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]| access-date=October 29, 2012}}</ref>

==Geography==
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of {{convert|4.4|sqmi|km2}}, of which {{convert|4.3|sqmi|km2}} is land and {{convert|0.1|sqmi|km2}}, or 2.29%, is water.

==Demographics==
As of the census<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=January 31, 2008|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref> of 2000, there were 3,205 people, 1,205 households, and 880 families residing in the CDP.  The population density was {{convert|750.5|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.  There were 1,249 housing units at an average density of {{convert|292.5|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.  The racial makeup of the CDP was 90.11% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 2.43% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.66% [[American Indian (U.S. Census)|American Indian]], 3.43% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.06% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 0.50% from other races, and 2.81% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 1.62% of the population.

There were 1,205 households, out of which 34.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.0% were married couples living together, 9.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.9% were non-families. 19.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.  The average household size was 2.64 and the average family size was 3.06.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 25.7% under the age of 18, 5.5% from 18 to 24, 32.7% from 25 to 44, 25.3% from 45 to 64, and 10.7% who were 65 years of age or older.  The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.1 males.  For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.2 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $63,036, and the median income for a family was $68,500. Males had a median income of $50,095 versus $31,536 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $27,988.  About 1.5% of families and 3.2% of the population were below the [[Poverty in the United States#Poverty income thresholds|poverty line]], including 1.6% of those under age 18 and 3.8% 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>

==References==

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{{New London County, Connecticut}}
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[[Category:Groton, Connecticut]]
[[Category:Census-designated places in New London County, Connecticut]]
[[Category:Villages in Connecticut]]