Prospect, CT, also known as 06712 Prospect, is a small town in Connecticut with a population of 9,748. With a population density of 687 people per square mile it's a bit more densely populated than the US average of 93 people per square mile. Prospect offers many activities and amenities to its residents. Local businesses include Prospect Pizza & Restaurant, Cornerstone Farm Market, and Parson's Grocery Store. Year-round outdoor activities such as camping at Algonquin Park or hiking around Quarry Hill Park are popular among both locals and visitors alike. Other organizations around town include the Prospect Community Center and Prospect Fire Department. As for sporting events, The Prospect Little League offers baseball to local children each summer while the Woodland Regional High School holds football games in the fall.
The population in Prospect (zip 06712) is 9,748. There are 685 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Prospect (zip 06712) is 47.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Prospect (zip 06712) is 2.9, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Prospect (zip 06712)
- 61.0% are married
- 7.2% are divorced
- 33.6% are married with children
- 4.7% have children, but are single
Race in Prospect (zip 06712)
- 89.7% are White
- 4.4% are Black
- 0.3% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 4.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander