Suffield Depot, Connecticut
| Suffield Depot, Connecticut | |
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| Census-designated place | |
Tracks leading to Suffield Depot
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| Coordinates: 41°58′42″N 72°39′24″W / 41.97833°N 72.65667°WCoordinates: 41°58′42″N 72°39′24″W / 41.97833°N 72.65667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Connecticut |
| Town | Suffield |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.0 sq mi (5.1 km2) |
| • Land | 2.0 sq mi (5.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 130 ft (40 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,325 |
| • Density | 670/sq mi (260/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | Eastern (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 06078 |
| Area code(s) | 860 |
| FIPS code | 09-74655 |
Suffield Depot is the name of a census-designated place (CDP) corresponding to the village of Suffield, the primary settlement of the town of Suffield, Connecticut, in Hartford County. The population of the CDP was 1,325 as of the 2010 census.
Suffield Depot is named for the end of a spur railroad line leading to Suffield village from the town of Windsor Locks to the south. The center of the village is located on a ridge east of the railroad line, with a town green occupying the area around the intersection of North and South Main Street (Connecticut Route 75) with Mountain Road (Connecticut Route 168) and Bridge Street. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.0 square miles (5.1 km2), all of which is land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,244 people, 569 households, and 298 families residing in the Suffield Depot CDP. The population density was 640.9 people per square mile (247.6/km2). There were 598 housing units at an average density of 308.1 per square mile (119.0/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 95.26% White, 3.38% African American, 0.08% Native American, 0.32% Asian, 0.80% from other races, and 0.16% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.25% of the population.
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