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We would like to provide the residents of  Waterbury  a basic history overview.


Welcome to the Waterbury Home page. The Waterbury Home page provides as much information as possible on Waterbury. Knowing Waterbury’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Waterbury’s Home page, you will also find Waterbury’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.

Waterbury has a population of 188607. 48.2% of Waterbury’s inhabitants are Male, and 51.8 are female. 35.5% of Waterbury is married and 45% own their own home. The Average Home price is $132,317, and the average rent is $986. Household median income in Waterbury is $46,329, and the individual median income is $27,146. Waterbury’s Ethnic is the following: White(59.6%), Hispanic(36.6%), Black(21.6%), Other(11.4%), Multiple(5.5%), Asian(1.7%), Native(0.2%).


Waterbury is a city in the U.S. state of Connecticut on the Naugatuck River, 33 miles (53 km) southwest of Hartford and 77 miles (124 km) northeast of New York City. Waterbury is the second-largest city in New Haven County, Connecticut. According to the 2020 US Census, in 2020 Waterbury had a population of 114,403.


As of the 2010 census, Waterbury had a population of 110,366, making it the 10th largest city in the New York Metropolitan Area, 9th largest city in New England and the 5th largest city in Connecticut.Throughout the first half of the 20th century, Waterbury had large industrial interests and was the leading center in the United States for the manufacture of brassware (including castings and finishings), as reflected in the nickname the "Brass City" and the city's motto Quid Aere Perennius? ("What Is More Lasting Than Brass?").


It was also noted for the manufacture of watches and clocks (Timex). The city is alongside Interstate 84 (Yankee Expressway) and Route 8 and has a Metro-North railroad station with connections to Grand Central Terminal. Waterbury is also home to Post University and the regional campuses of the University of Connecticut, University of Bridgeport, Western Connecticut State University as well as Naugatuck Valley Community College.


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