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  | City: | Hamden | 
| State: | Connecticut | 
| Area Code: | 203 | 
| Latitude: | 41.417583 | 
| Longitude: | -72.907432 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -5 | 
| City Alias(es): | Centerville-mount Carmel Mount Carmel , N Haven , New Haven , Whitneyville | 
| Population: | 16,236 | 
| 2000 Population: | 17,607 | 
| White Population: | 15,657 | 
| Black Population: | 905 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 452 | 
| Asian Population: | 645 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 22 | 
| Indian Population: | 7 | 
| Other Population: | 148 | 
| Male Population: | 7,973 | 
| Female Population: | 9,634 | 
| Median Age: | 34.90 | 
| Male Median Age: | 34.90 | 
| Female Median Age: | 34.90 | 
| Households: | 6,656 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.35 | 
| Average House Value: | $161,500 | 
| Average Household Income: | $60,639 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 538 | 
| Number of Employees: | 8,058 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $267,011,000 | 
| Land Area: | 17.017 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.042 sq mi | 
            North Haven, CT (       3.2 miles)
             Woodbridge, CT (       4.7 miles)
             Bethany, CT (       4.8 miles)
             New Haven, CT (       5.0 miles)
             Wallingford, CT (       7.5 miles)
             East Haven, CT (       7.5 miles)
             West Haven, CT (       7.9 miles)
             Northford, CT (       7.9 miles)
             North Branford, CT (       8.0 miles)