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Population (year 2000): 14,183. Estimated
population in July 2005: 15,071 (+6.3% change)
Males: 6,947 (49.0%), Females: 7,236 (51.0%)
Median resident age: 41.0 years
Median household income: $55,436 (year 2000)
Median house value: $163,400 (year 2000)
Races in Westport:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
- Hispanic (0.7%)
Ancestries: Portuguese (34.7%), English (17.1%),
French (15.8%), Irish (12.7%), French Canadian (9.4%), Italian
(4.6%).
For population 25 years and over in Westport
- High school or higher: 78.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 11.8%
- Unemployed: 3.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 27.0 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Westport town
- Never married: 21.5%
- Now married: 62.1%
- Separated: 1.1%
- Widowed: 7.1%
- Divorced: 8.2%
8.1% Foreign born (6.5% Europe, 1.1% Asia).
Public high school in Westport:
- WESTPORT HIGH (Students: 493; Location: 19
MAIN RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Westport:
- WESTPORT MIDDLE (Students: 639; Location: 400
OLD COUNTY RD; Grades: 05 - 08)
- WESTPORT ELEMENTARY (Students: 554; Location:
380 OLD COUNTY RD; Grades: 01 - 04)
- ALICE A MACOMBER (Students: 215; Location:
154 GIFFORD ROAD; Grades: PK - KG)
Private primary/middle school in Westport:
- MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF ANGELS (Students: 120;
Location: PO BOX 1570; Grades: PK - 7)
Library in Westport:
- WESTPORT FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $213,975; Location: 408 OLD COUNTY RD.; 35,383
books; 303 audio materials; 303 video materials; 78
serial subscriptions)
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