Branford, Connecticut

Branford: Town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United Sates

About

Branford is a town located in the county of New Haven in the U.S. state of Connecticut. Its population at the 2010 census was 28,026 and a population density of 1,001 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 27,736 inhabitants.

The town was created 380 years ago in 1643.

Branford locator map
Location of Branford on Connecticut map.

Quick Facts about Branford

Population : 27,736 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Connecticut (United States)
County : New Haven County
Different from : Branford
Postal code : 06405
Phone Area Codes : 203
Area : 28 km2
Altitude : 43 feet / 13, 14 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1644 (380 years ago)
Time Zone : Eastern Time Zone
Local time : 15:18:03 (28th March 2024)
Density : 991 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -1.05% (2010-2020)
Branford town hall image
Branford town hall
Branford town hall image

Geography

Branford is located at 41°16'46"N 72°48'54"W (41.2795400, -72.8151000).

Branford map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Branford decreased by 1.05% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 28,026 - census
2011 28,014 -0.04% estimation process
2012 28,038 0.09% estimation process
2013 27,999 -0.14% estimation process
2014 28,260 0.92% estimation process
2015 28,153 -0.38% estimation process
2016 28,035 -0.42% estimation process
2017 28,010 -0.09% estimation process
2018 28,015 0.02% estimation process
2019 27,900 -0.41% estimation process
2020 27,736 -0.59% estimation process

Branford zip code is 06405. County name: New Haven, County fips: 09009

Branford, Branford Center, Brehnford, Totoket, Бранфорд, Брэнфорд, برینفورڈ، کنیکٹیکٹ

People born in Branford (23)

People born in Branford, including football quarterback Stu Clancy, Railroad and Steamboat Company Founder Henry B. Plant, lawyer James Gould, .

List

  • Joseph Barker (American politician (1751-1815)) he was born in 19/10/1751
  • John Russell (United States Representative from New York) he was born in 07/09/1772
  • Aaron Steven Lanfare (American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 09/09/1824
  • Alvin T. Smith (American judge) he was born in 17/11/1802
  • Beauty McGowan (American baseball player) he was born in 08/11/1901
  • Bob Rivers (American radio host and musician) he was born in 07/07/1956
  • Henry Ludington (American Army commander) he was born in 01/01/1739
  • Ollie Sax (American baseball player) he was born in 05/11/1904
  • Ron Glick (Israeli footballer) he was born in 23/01/1985
  • Timothy Blackstone (American railroad executive, philanthropist and politician) he was born in 28/03/1829
  • Alex Deibold (American snowboarder) he was born in 08/05/1986
  • John Baldwin (American educator and philanthropist) he was born in 13/10/1799
  • Herman Lubinsky (Record label founder & producer) he was born in 30/08/1896
  • David Hudson (founder of Hudson, Ohio) he was born in 17/02/1761
  • Ebenezer Russell (New York politician) he was born in 26/12/1747
  • Emily Peck (American actress) she was born in 25/06/1984
  • Albertus H. Baldwin (artist) he was born in 01/01/1865
  • Lonnie Reed he was born in 30/01/1945

Schools in Branford

College & universities near Branford, CT

Code Name City ZIP
128674 Branford Hall Career Institute-Branford Campus Branford (CT) 06405

Stations (23)

Amtrak & bus stations near Branford, CT

Code Name Address Type
NHV Union Station 50 Union Avenue RAIL
WFD Wallingford station 37 Hall Avenue RAIL
MDN Meriden Transit Center 60 State Street RAIL
BRP Bridgeport 525 Water St. RAIL
OSB Old Saybrook station 455 Boston Post Road RAIL

Post offices near Branford

Post Office Name City ZIP
Branford Post Office Branford (CT) 06405

Other places with the same name (2)

  • Branford , Florida human settlement in Suwannee County, Florida, United States of America with a population of 735 people.

Other cities in New Haven County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in New Haven County , CT. (more)

City Name Population Title
New Haven 130,801 The second most populous city in Connecticut.
Waterbury 106,826 The second most populous city in Connecticut.
Hamden 60,294 Town in Connecticut, US
Meriden 58,981 The most populous city in New Haven County, Connecticut.
West Haven 54,367 The most populous city in New Haven County, Connecticut.
Milford 53,259 A city in New Haven County, Connecticut.
Wallingford 44,076 Town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States
Naugatuck 30,905 Town in Connecticut, United States
Cheshire 28,806 Town in Connecticut
East Haven 28,454 Town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States
North Haven 23,556 Town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States
Guilford 22,043 Town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States
Southbury 19,496 Town in Connecticut, United States
Ansonia 18,525 City in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States
Madison 17,924 Town in Connecticut, United States
Wolcott 16,565 Town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Branford distances to largest Connecticut cities