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$37,384
PER CAPITA INCOME
$105,455
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$82,841
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
19.0%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
81.0¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.38
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,688
TOTAL POPULATION
887
MALE POPULATION
801
FEMALE POPULATION
110.74
MALES / 100 FEMALES
90.30
FEMALES / 100 MALES
34.0
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
902
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
71.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
0.8%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

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Groton Area Codes

Income in Groton

Income Overview in Groton

Per Capita Income in Groton is $37,384, while median incomes of families and households are $105,455 and $82,841 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,688$37,384
Median Family Income414$105,455
Mean Family Income414$115,023
Median Household Income653$82,841
Mean Household Income653$95,447
Income Deficit414$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,68819.02%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,68880.98¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,6880.38

Earnings by Sex in Groton

Average Earnings in Groton are $51,776, $57,586 for men and $46,632 for women, a difference of 19.0%.
Earnings by Sex in Groton
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male516 (54.6%)$57,586
Female429 (45.4%)$46,632
Total945 (100.0%)$51,776

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Groton

The most common earnings brackets in Groton are $65,000 to $74,999 for men (109 | 21.1%) and $75,000 to $99,999 for women (82 | 19.1%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Groton
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less11 (2.1%)7 (1.6%)
$2,500 to $4,9999 (1.7%)17 (4.0%)
$5,000 to $7,49912 (2.3%)17 (4.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)15 (3.5%)
$10,000 to $12,4997 (1.4%)11 (2.6%)
$12,500 to $14,99914 (2.7%)12 (2.8%)
$15,000 to $17,49919 (3.7%)16 (3.7%)
$17,500 to $19,9995 (1.0%)13 (3.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4995 (1.0%)9 (2.1%)
$22,500 to $24,9994 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,99921 (4.1%)25 (5.8%)
$30,000 to $34,99933 (6.4%)12 (2.8%)
$35,000 to $39,99910 (1.9%)19 (4.4%)
$40,000 to $44,99923 (4.5%)18 (4.2%)
$45,000 to $49,99927 (5.2%)41 (9.6%)
$50,000 to $54,99924 (4.6%)59 (13.8%)
$55,000 to $64,99985 (16.5%)38 (8.9%)
$65,000 to $74,999109 (21.1%)11 (2.6%)
$75,000 to $99,99939 (7.6%)82 (19.1%)
$100,000+59 (11.4%)7 (1.6%)
Total516 (100.0%)429 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Groton

Average earnings in Groton are $58,214 for men and $50,132 for women, a difference of 13.9%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $86,071, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $42,500. Women with an educational attainment of high school diploma earn the most with the average annual earnings of $77,717, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $38,125.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Groton
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$65,250$77,717
College or Associate's Degree$42,500$38,125
Bachelor's Degree$86,071$47,009
Graduate Degree$67,955$59,145
Total$58,214$50,132

Family Income in Groton

Family Income Brackets in Groton

According to the Groton family income data, there are 102 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 24.6% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 2 families (0.5%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Groton
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00041.0%
$10,000 to $14,99920.5%
$15,000 to $24,99961.4%
$25,000 to $34,999143.4%
$35,000 to $49,999256.0%
$50,000 to $74,9995212.6%
$75,000 to $99,99910224.6%
$100,000 to $149,9998520.5%
$150,000 to $199,9999021.7%
$200,000+348.2%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Groton

5-person families (55 | 13.3%) account for the highest median family income in Groton with $151,005 per family, while 2-person families (191 | 46.1%) have the highest median income of $47,656 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Groton
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families191 (46.1%)$95,313
3-Person Families62 (15.0%)$97,717
4-Person Families66 (15.9%)$114,211
5-Person Families55 (13.3%)$151,005
6-Person Families40 (9.7%)$105,833
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total414 (100.0%)$105,455

Family Income by Number of Earners in Groton

The median family income in Groton is $105,455, with families comprising 2 earners (224) having the highest median family income of $114,211, while families with no earners (33) have the lowest median family income of $44,750, accounting for 54.1% and 8.0% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Groton
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners33 (8.0%)$44,750
1 Earner103 (24.9%)$81,250
2 Earners224 (54.1%)$114,211
3+ Earners54 (13.0%)$107,273
Total414 (100.0%)$105,455

Household Income in Groton

Household Income Brackets in Groton

With 112 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Groton, accounting for 17.2% of all households. In contrast, only 7 households (1.1%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Groton
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000121.8%
$10,000 to $14,99971.1%
$15,000 to $24,999558.4%
$25,000 to $34,999609.2%
$35,000 to $49,999487.4%
$50,000 to $74,99911217.2%
$75,000 to $99,99910916.7%
$100,000 to $149,99910916.7%
$150,000 to $199,99910315.8%
$200,000+385.8%

Household Income by Householder Age in Groton

The median household income in Groton is $82,841, with the highest median household income of $106,023 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 191 households (29.2%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $36,429, with 174 households (26.7%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Groton
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years37 (5.7%)$72,750
25 to 44 Years251 (38.4%)$99,952
45 to 64 Years191 (29.2%)$106,023
65+ Years174 (26.7%)$36,429
Total653 (100.0%)$82,841

Poverty in Groton

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Groton

With 4.6% poverty level for males and 2.0% for females among the residents of Groton, 12 to 14 year old males and 65 to 74 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 10 males (9.7%) and 10 females (13.3%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Groton
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years5 (4.6%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years10 (9.7%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years6 (3.9%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years7 (8.7%)5 (5.4%)
55 to 64 Years3 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years6 (7.9%)10 (13.3%)
75 Years and over4 (9.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total41 (4.6%)15 (2.0%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Groton

According to the poverty statistics in Groton, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 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.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Groton
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years30 (100.0%)55 (100.0%)
5 Years4 (100.0%)4 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years103 (95.4%)79 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years93 (90.3%)9 (100.0%)
15 Years15 (100.0%)21 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years23 (100.0%)34 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years33 (100.0%)57 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years147 (96.1%)156 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years109 (100.0%)66 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years73 (91.2%)88 (94.6%)
55 to 64 Years108 (97.3%)50 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years70 (92.1%)65 (86.7%)
75 Years and over38 (90.5%)57 (100.0%)
Total846 (95.4%)741 (98.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Groton

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Groton
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children156 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children94 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children90 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total340 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Groton

According to the poverty data in Groton, 15.2% or 7 single-father households and 17.9% or 5 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 3 households (21.4%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 5 households (20.8%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Groton
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children3 (21.4%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children4 (12.9%)5 (20.8%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total7 (15.2%)5 (17.9%)

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

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Groton
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)3 (16.7%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)9 (16.4%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)12 (16.2%)

Race in Groton

The most populous races in Groton are White / Caucasian (1,627 | 96.4%), Hispanic or Latino (41 | 2.4%), and Two or more Races (40 | 2.4%).
Race in Groton
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino412.4%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian1,62796.4%
Two or more Races402.4%
Some other Race211.2%
Total1,688100.0%

Ancestry in Groton

The most populous ancestries reported in Groton are German (763 | 45.2%), Norwegian (377 | 22.3%), Irish (153 | 9.1%), English (150 | 8.9%), and Swedish (62 | 3.7%), together accounting for 89.1% of all Groton residents.
Ancestry in Groton
Ancestry# Population% Population
American392.3%
Belgian20.1%
Chippewa80.5%
Czech191.1%
Danish20.1%
Dutch80.5%
English1508.9%
European50.3%
Finnish70.4%
French130.8%
French Canadian20.1%
German76345.2%
Irish1539.1%
Italian181.1%
Luxembourger20.1%
Mexican342.0%
Norwegian37722.3%
Polish201.2%
Puerto Rican70.4%
Russian261.5%
Scandinavian110.6%
Scotch-Irish50.3%
Scottish281.7%
Swedish623.7%
Swiss20.1%
Welsh20.1%
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Immigrants in Groton

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Groton came from Central America (20 | 1.2%), Latin America (20 | 1.2%), and Mexico (20 | 1.2%), together accounting for 3.5% of all Groton residents.
Immigrants in Groton
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Central America201.2%
Latin America201.2%
Mexico201.2%
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Sex and Age in Groton

Sex and Age in Groton

The most populous age groups in Groton are 10 to 14 Years (193 | 21.8%) for men and 30 to 34 Years (107 | 13.4%) for women.
Sex and Age in Groton
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years30 (3.4%)55 (6.9%)
5 to 9 Years22 (2.5%)68 (8.5%)
10 to 14 Years193 (21.8%)24 (3.0%)
15 to 19 Years51 (5.8%)62 (7.7%)
20 to 24 Years20 (2.2%)50 (6.2%)
25 to 29 Years70 (7.9%)49 (6.1%)
30 to 34 Years83 (9.4%)107 (13.4%)
35 to 39 Years75 (8.5%)29 (3.6%)
40 to 44 Years34 (3.8%)37 (4.6%)
45 to 49 Years24 (2.7%)25 (3.1%)
50 to 54 Years56 (6.3%)68 (8.5%)
55 to 59 Years65 (7.3%)33 (4.1%)
60 to 64 Years46 (5.2%)17 (2.1%)
65 to 69 Years48 (5.4%)38 (4.7%)
70 to 74 Years28 (3.2%)37 (4.6%)
75 to 79 Years29 (3.3%)16 (2.0%)
80 to 84 Years3 (0.3%)27 (3.4%)
85 Years and over10 (1.1%)59 (7.4%)
Total887 (100.0%)801 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Groton

Median Family Size in Groton

The median family size in Groton is 3.25 persons per family, with married-couple families (340 | 82.1%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.44 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (28 | 6.8%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.32 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Groton
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple340 (82.1%)3.44
Single Male/Father46 (11.1%)2.39
Single Female/Mother28 (6.8%)2.32
Total Families414 (100.0%)3.25

Median Household Size in Groton

The median household size in Groton is 2.52 persons per household, with married-couple households (340 | 52.1%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.48 persons per household. non-family households (239 | 36.6%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.14 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Groton
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple340 (52.1%)3.48
Single Male/Father46 (7.0%)2.48
Single Female/Mother28 (4.3%)2.64
Non-family239 (36.6%)1.14
Total Households653 (100.0%)2.52

Household Size by Marriage Status in Groton

Out of a total of 653 households in Groton, 414 (63.4%) are family households, while 239 (36.6%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 183, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 196.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Groton
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-196 (30.0%)
2-Person Households183 (28.0%)43 (6.6%)
3-Person Households55 (8.4%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households80 (12.2%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households56 (8.6%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households40 (6.1%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total414 (63.4%)239 (36.6%)

Female Fertility in Groton

Fertility by Age in Groton

Average fertility rate in Groton is 120.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 175.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 81.8% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Groton
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years36 (81.8%)175.0
35 to 50 years8 (18.2%)80.0
Total44 (100.0%)120.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Groton

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Groton
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total44 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Groton

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Groton
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree11 (25.0%)117.0
Bachelor's Degree14 (31.8%)146.0
Graduate Degree19 (43.2%)679.0
Total44 (100.0%)120.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Groton

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Groton
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total44 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Groton

Employment by Class of Employer in Groton

Among the 883 employed individuals in Groton, private company employees (521 | 59.0%), not-for-profit organizations (126 | 14.3%), and local government employees (71 | 8.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Groton
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees52159.0%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)657.4%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)657.4%
Not-for-profit Organizations12614.3%
Local Government Employees718.0%
State Government Employees262.9%
Federal Government Employees40.4%
Unpaid Family Workers50.6%
Total883100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Groton

According to the labor force statistics for Groton, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,260), 71.6% or 902 individuals are in the labor force, with 0.8% or 7 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 96.3% or 183 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 65 to 74 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 5.0% or 3 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Groton
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years22 (28.6%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years62 (88.6%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years114 (95.8%)2 (1.8%)
30 to 34 Years183 (96.3%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years150 (85.7%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years165 (95.4%)2 (1.2%)
55 to 59 Years90 (91.8%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years44 (69.8%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years60 (39.7%)3 (5.0%)
75 Years and over12 (8.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total902 (71.6%)7 (0.8%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Groton

According to labor force statistics for Groton, 91.2% of individuals (746) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (818) are in the labor force, with 0.5% or 4 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 98.2% or 218 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 1.8% or 4 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Groton
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School10 (76.9%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma227 (93.8%)4 (1.8%)
College / Associate Degree291 (85.3%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher218 (98.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total746 (91.2%)4 (0.5%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Groton

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Groton are Health Diagnosing & Treating (119 | 13.3%), Management (89 | 9.9%), Community & Social Service (89 | 9.9%), Health Technologists (54 | 6.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (40 | 4.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Groton

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Groton, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Legal Services & Support (84.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (84.0%), and Life, Physical & Social Science (77.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Groton
OccupationMaleFemale
Management62 (69.7%)27 (30.3%)
Business & Financial6 (28.6%)15 (71.4%)
Computers, Engineering & Science25 (78.1%)7 (21.9%)
Computers & Mathematics14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science2 (22.2%)7 (77.8%)
Community & Social Service 45 (50.6%)44 (49.4%)
Education, Arts & Media21 (80.8%)5 (19.2%)
Legal Services & Support11 (84.6%)2 (15.4%)
Education Instruction & Library13 (32.5%)27 (67.5%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating19 (16.0%)100 (84.0%)
Health Technologists19 (35.2%)35 (64.8%)
Total (Category)157 (44.9%)193 (55.1%)
Total (Overall)488 (54.5%)407 (45.5%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Groton are Cleaning & Maintenance (61 | 6.8%), Personal Care & Service (27 | 3.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (23 | 2.6%), Healthcare Support (19 | 2.1%), and Security & Protection (5 | 0.6%).
Services Occupations in Groton

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Groton, 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%), Food Preparation & Serving (87.0%), and Personal Care & Service (48.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Groton
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
Security & Protection5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving3 (13.0%)20 (87.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance48 (78.7%)13 (21.3%)
Personal Care & Service14 (51.8%)13 (48.1%)
Total (Category)70 (51.8%)65 (48.1%)
Total (Overall)488 (54.5%)407 (45.5%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Groton are Sales & Related (84 | 9.4%), and Office & Administration (58 | 6.5%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Groton

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Groton
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related57 (67.9%)27 (32.1%)
Office & Administration13 (22.4%)45 (77.6%)
Total (Category)70 (49.3%)72 (50.7%)
Total (Overall)488 (54.5%)407 (45.5%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Groton are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (41 | 4.6%), Construction & Extraction (31 | 3.5%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (24 | 2.7%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Groton

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Groton
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry4 (16.7%)20 (83.3%)
Construction & Extraction31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)76 (79.2%)20 (20.8%)
Total (Overall)488 (54.5%)407 (45.5%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Groton are Production (133 | 14.9%), Material Moving (24 | 2.7%), and Transportation (15 | 1.7%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Groton

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Groton
OccupationMaleFemale
Production82 (61.7%)51 (38.4%)
Transportation15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving18 (75.0%)6 (25.0%)
Total (Category)115 (66.9%)57 (33.1%)
Total (Overall)488 (54.5%)407 (45.5%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Groton

Employment Industries in Groton

The major employment industries in Groton include Health Care & Social Assistance (192 | 21.4%), Retail Trade (145 | 16.2%), Manufacturing (118 | 13.2%), Educational Services (84 | 9.4%), and Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (72 | 8.0%).
Employment Industries in Groton

Employment Industries by Sex in Groton

The Groton industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), Accommodation & Food Services (87.5%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (83.3%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Groton
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting52 (72.2%)20 (27.8%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing109 (92.4%)9 (7.6%)
Wholesale Trade21 (87.5%)3 (12.5%)
Retail Trade64 (44.1%)81 (55.9%)
Transportation & Warehousing8 (72.7%)3 (27.3%)
Utilities16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information4 (36.4%)7 (63.6%)
Finance & Insurance17 (27.0%)46 (73.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services44 (52.4%)40 (47.6%)
Health Care & Social Assistance32 (16.7%)160 (83.3%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation7 (63.6%)4 (36.4%)
Accommodation & Food Services3 (12.5%)21 (87.5%)
Public Administration20 (83.3%)4 (16.7%)
Total488 (54.5%)407 (45.5%)

Education in Groton

School Enrollment in Groton

The most common levels of schooling among the 449 students in Groton are middle school (145 | 32.3%), high school (128 | 28.5%), and elementary school (105 | 23.4%).
School Enrollment in Groton
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool81.8%
Kindergarten184.0%
Elementary School10523.4%
Middle School14532.3%
High School12828.5%
College / Undergraduate419.1%
Graduate / Professional40.9%
Total449100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Groton

Out of a total of 449 students who are enrolled in schools in Groton, 18 (4.0%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 431 (96.0%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 5 (23.8% 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 20 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Groton
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old86 (95.6%)4 (4.4%)
10 to 14 Year Olds213 (98.2%)4 (1.8%)
15 to 17 Year Olds78 (94.0%)5 (6.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds16 (76.2%)5 (23.8%)
25 to 34 Year Olds10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total431 (96.0%)18 (4.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Groton

Education (80 | 24.8%), bio, nature & agricultural (53 | 16.5%), business (30 | 9.3%), visual & performing arts (30 | 9.3%), and social sciences (23 | 7.1%) are the most common fields of study among 322 individuals in Groton who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Groton
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics206.2%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural5316.5%
Physical & Health Sciences41.2%
Psychology226.8%
Social Sciences237.1%
Engineering144.3%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology134.0%
Business309.3%
Education8024.8%
Literature & Languages10.3%
Liberal Arts & History113.4%
Visual & Performing Arts309.3%
Communications30.9%
Arts & Humanities185.6%
Total322100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Groton

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Groton

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Groton are males with 3 vehicles (173, accounting for 35.4%) and females with 3 vehicles (146, making up 43.8%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Groton
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)8 (2.0%)
1 Vehicle63 (12.9%)58 (14.7%)
2 Vehicles126 (25.8%)74 (18.7%)
3 Vehicles173 (35.4%)146 (37.0%)
4 Vehicles60 (12.3%)39 (9.9%)
5 or more Vehicles66 (13.5%)70 (17.7%)
Total488 (100.0%)395 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Groton

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Groton are 20 to 24 minutes (260 commuters, 29.8%), 5 to 9 minutes (184 commuters, 21.1%), and less than 5 minutes (146 commuters, 16.7%).
Commute Time in Groton
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes14616.7%
5 to 9 Minutes18421.1%
10 to 14 Minutes536.1%
15 to 19 Minutes546.2%
20 to 24 Minutes26029.8%
25 to 29 Minutes839.5%
30 to 34 Minutes505.7%
35 to 39 Minutes30.3%
40 to 44 Minutes91.0%
45 to 59 Minutes212.4%
60 to 89 Minutes00.0%
90 or more Minutes101.1%

Commute Time by Sex in Groton

The most common commute times in Groton are 20 to 24 minutes (121 commuters, 25.2%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (139 commuters, 35.4%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Groton
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes77 (16.0%)69 (17.6%)
5 to 9 Minutes119 (24.8%)65 (16.5%)
10 to 14 Minutes45 (9.4%)8 (2.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes47 (9.8%)7 (1.8%)
20 to 24 Minutes121 (25.2%)139 (35.4%)
25 to 29 Minutes37 (7.7%)46 (11.7%)
30 to 34 Minutes18 (3.7%)32 (8.1%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)3 (0.8%)
40 to 44 Minutes9 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)21 (5.3%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes7 (1.5%)3 (0.8%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Groton

The most frequent times of departure to work in Groton are 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (130, 27.1%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (139, 35.4%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Groton
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM11 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM16 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM23 (4.8%)28 (7.1%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM13 (2.7%)13 (3.3%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM17 (3.5%)15 (3.8%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM54 (11.3%)40 (10.2%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM104 (21.7%)139 (35.4%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM130 (27.1%)48 (12.2%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM33 (6.9%)24 (6.1%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM41 (8.5%)47 (12.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM5 (1.0%)22 (5.6%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM33 (6.9%)17 (4.3%)
Total480 (100.0%)393 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Groton

Occupancy by Ownership in Groton

Of the total 653 dwellings in Groton, owner-occupied units account for 496 (76.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 157 (24.0%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Groton
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units49676.0%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units15724.0%
Total Occupied Housing Units653100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Groton

Occupancy by Household Size in Groton
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household19630.0%
2-Person Household22634.6%
3-Person Household558.4%
4+ Person Household17627.0%
Total Housing Units653100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Groton

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Groton
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household100 (51.0%)96 (49.0%)
2-Person Household194 (85.8%)32 (14.2%)
3-Person Household38 (69.1%)17 (30.9%)
4+ Person Household164 (93.2%)12 (6.8%)
Total Housing Units496 (76.0%)157 (24.0%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Groton

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Groton
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma134 (66.0%)69 (34.0%)
College/Associate Degree208 (79.7%)53 (20.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher142 (80.2%)35 (19.8%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Groton

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Groton
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years21933.5%
35 to 44 Years6910.6%
45 to 54 Years11617.8%
55 to 64 Years7511.5%
65 to 74 Years9815.0%
75 to 84 Years558.4%
85 Years and Over213.2%
Total653100.0%

Housing Finances in Groton

Median Income by Occupancy in Groton

Median Income by Occupancy in Groton
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied496 (76.0%)$103,750
Renter-Occupied157 (24.0%)$52,634
Average653 (100.0%)$82,841

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Groton

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Groton
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0004 (0.8%)4 (2.5%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)4 (2.5%)
$10,000 to $14,9992 (0.4%)5 (3.2%)
$15,000 to $19,99921 (4.2%)9 (5.7%)
$20,000 to $24,99917 (3.4%)8 (5.1%)
$25,000 to $34,99937 (7.5%)23 (14.6%)
$35,000 to $49,99924 (4.8%)24 (15.3%)
$50,000 to $74,99964 (12.9%)48 (30.6%)
$75,000 to $99,99977 (15.5%)32 (20.4%)
$100,000 to $149,999109 (22.0%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more141 (28.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total496 (100.0%)157 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Groton

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Groton
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30013 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49968 (13.7%)7 (4.5%)
$500 to $79977 (15.5%)63 (40.1%)
$800 to $99925 (5.0%)41 (26.1%)
$1,000 to $1,499181 (36.5%)45 (28.7%)
$1,500 to $1,99963 (12.7%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49946 (9.3%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99910 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more13 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total496 (100.0%)157 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Groton

Housing Structures in Groton

Housing Structures in Groton
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached46571.2%
Single Unit, Attached121.8%
2 Unit Apartments304.6%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments528.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments345.2%
10 or more Apartments152.3%
Mobile Home / Other456.9%
Total653100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Groton

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Groton
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached449 (96.6%)16 (3.4%)
Single Unit, Attached4 (33.3%)8 (66.7%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)30 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)52 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)34 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments8 (53.3%)7 (46.7%)
Mobile Home / Other35 (77.8%)10 (22.2%)
Total496 (76.0%)157 (24.0%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Groton

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Groton
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms40 (8.1%)29 (18.5%)
4 or 5 Rooms81 (16.3%)82 (52.2%)
6 or 7 Rooms177 (35.7%)21 (13.4%)
8 or more Rooms198 (39.9%)25 (15.9%)
Total496 (100.0%)157 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Groton

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Groton
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas330 (66.5%)56 (35.7%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas44 (8.9%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity115 (23.2%)101 (64.3%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene7 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total496 (100.0%)157 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Groton

Household Vehicle Usage in Groton
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)7 (4.5%)
1 Vehicle79 (15.9%)100 (63.7%)
2 Vehicles148 (29.8%)22 (14.0%)
3 or more Vehicles269 (54.2%)28 (17.8%)
Total496 (100.0%)157 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Groton

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Groton

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units188308
Median Property Value$184,400$152,800
Median Household Income$71,429$100
Monthly Housing Costs$556$13
Real Estate Taxes$2,177$5

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Groton

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Groton
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00032 (17.0%)9 (2.9%)
$50,000 to $99,99932 (17.0%)21 (6.8%)
$100,000 to $299,99995 (50.5%)245 (79.5%)
$300,000 to $499,99913 (6.9%)29 (9.4%)
$500,000 to $749,9997 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9995 (2.7%)4 (1.3%)
$1,000,000 or more4 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total188 (100.0%)308 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Groton

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Groton
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)2 (0.6%)
$10,000 to $24,99927 (14.4%)4 (1.3%)
$25,000 to $34,99932 (17.0%)13 (4.2%)
$35,000 to $49,99914 (7.4%)5 (1.6%)
$50,000 to $74,99933 (17.5%)10 (3.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99927 (14.4%)31 (10.1%)
$100,000 to $149,99914 (7.4%)50 (16.2%)
$150,000 or more41 (21.8%)95 (30.8%)
Total188 (100.0%)308 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Groton

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Groton
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x90 (47.9%)111,250 (36,120.1%)
2.0x to 2.9x31 (16.5%)227 (73.7%)
3.0x to 3.9x14 (7.4%)30 (9.7%)
4.0x or more53 (28.2%)16 (5.2%)
Total188 (100.0%)308 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Groton

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Groton
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80025 (13.3%)4 (1.3%)
$800 to $1,49946 (24.5%)11 (3.6%)
$800 to $1,499108 (57.5%)39 (12.7%)
Total188 (100.0%)308 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Groton

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Groton

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Groton
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years93 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years389 (94.4%)23 (5.6%)
19 to 25 Years93 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years275 (96.2%)11 (3.8%)
35 to 44 Years172 (98.3%)3 (1.7%)
45 to 54 Years168 (97.1%)5 (2.9%)
55 to 64 Years156 (96.9%)5 (3.1%)
65 to 74 Years151 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older99 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,596 (97.1%)47 (2.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Groton

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Groton
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born93 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen389 (94.4%)23 (5.6%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen93 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Groton

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Groton
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00086 (88.7%)11 (11.3%)
$25,000 to $49,999151 (90.4%)16 (9.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999241 (94.9%)13 (5.1%)
$75,000 to $99,999259 (97.7%)6 (2.3%)
$100,000 and over859 (99.9%)1 (0.1%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Groton

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Groton
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 615 (16.1%)93 (100.0%)
6 to 18 Years33 (8.0%)378 (91.7%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)93 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)275 (96.2%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)172 (98.3%)
45 to 54 Years11 (6.4%)164 (94.8%)
55 to 64 Years40 (24.8%)132 (82.0%)
65 to 74 Years144 (95.4%)112 (74.2%)
75 Years and over99 (100.0%)74 (74.8%)
Total342 (20.8%)1,493 (90.9%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Groton

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Groton
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)6 (4.1%)
18 to 34 Years2 (1.1%)8 (3.8%)
35 to 64 Years33 (11.0%)11 (5.3%)
65 to 74 Years25 (32.9%)22 (29.3%)
75 Years and over19 (45.2%)27 (47.4%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Groton

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Groton: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years2 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years8 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years9 (11.8%)10 (13.3%)
75 Years and over11 (26.2%)2 (3.5%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Groton: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years3 (4.0%)4 (5.3%)
75 Years and over3 (7.1%)7 (12.3%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Groton: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)6 (4.1%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)8 (3.8%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)2 (1.0%)
65 to 74 Years9 (11.8%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over3 (7.1%)6 (10.5%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Groton: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years25 (8.3%)9 (4.3%)
65 to 74 Years3 (4.0%)10 (13.3%)
75 Years and over11 (26.2%)20 (35.1%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Groton: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)3 (1.4%)
65 to 74 Years3 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over3 (7.1%)4 (7.0%)

Technology Access in Groton

Computing Device Access in Groton

Computing Device Access in Groton
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop49676.0%
Smartphone55585.0%
Tablet42665.2%
No Computing Device7912.1%
Total653100.0%

Internet Access in Groton

Internet Access in Groton
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet30.5%
Broadband Home49175.2%
Cellular Data Only7411.3%
Satellite Internet142.1%
No Internet8012.2%
Total653100.0%

Groton Summary

History

The town of Groton, South Dakota is located in Brown County, in the northeastern part of the state. It was founded in 1883 by a group of settlers from Wisconsin, who were looking for a place to settle and start a new life. The town was named after Groton, Connecticut, the hometown of one of the settlers.
The first settlers in Groton were mostly farmers, and the town quickly grew to become a thriving agricultural community. The town was incorporated in 1887, and the first mayor was elected in 1888.
In the early 1900s, Groton was a bustling town with a variety of businesses, including a bank, a hotel, a general store, a blacksmith shop, and a lumberyard. The town also had a school, a post office, and a newspaper.
The town continued to grow and prosper throughout the 20th century. In the 1950s, the town was home to a variety of industries, including a flour mill, a creamery, a feed mill, and a furniture factory.
In the late 20th century, Groton began to experience a decline in population as people moved away to larger cities. However, the town has managed to remain a vibrant community, with a variety of businesses and services.

Geography

Groton is located in Brown County, in the northeastern part of South Dakota. It is situated on the banks of the James River, about 25 miles northwest of Aberdeen. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and prairies, and is located in the heart of the James River Valley.
The climate in Groton is typical of the Midwest, with hot summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 75 degrees Fahrenheit, and the average temperature in the winter is around 20 degrees Fahrenheit.

Economy

The economy of Groton is largely based on agriculture. The town is home to several large farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, wheat, and hay. The town also has a number of small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a restaurant.
The town is also home to a number of manufacturing companies, including a furniture factory, a flour mill, and a feed mill.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Groton was 1,845. The town is predominantly white, with a small minority population. The median household income is $41,000, and the median home value is $90,000.
The town has a low unemployment rate, and the majority of the population is employed in either agriculture or manufacturing. The town also has a high rate of educational attainment, with over 90% of the population having at least a high school diploma.

Common Questions

What is Per Capita Income in Groton?
Per Capita income in Groton is $37,384.
What is the Median Family Income in Groton?
Median Family Income in Groton is $105,455.
What is the Median Household income in Groton?
Median Household Income in Groton is $82,841.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Groton?
Income or Wage Gap in Groton is 19.0%.
Women in Groton earn 81.0 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Groton?
Inequality or Gini Index in Groton is 0.38.
What is the Total Population of Groton?
Total Population of Groton is 1,688.
What is the Total Male Population of Groton?
Total Male Population of Groton is 887.
What is the Total Female Population of Groton?
Total Female Population of Groton is 801.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Groton?
There are 110.74 Males per 100 Females in Groton.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Groton?
There are 90.30 Females per 100 Males in Groton.
What is the Median Population Age in Groton?
Median Population Age in Groton is 34.0 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Groton
Average Family Size in Groton is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Groton
Average Household Size in Groton is 2.5 People.
How Large is the Labor Force in Groton?
There are 902 People in the Labor Forcein in Groton.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Groton?
71.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Groton.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Groton?
Unemployment Rate in Groton is 0.8%.