Connecticut at a Glance:

Lisbon

 

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The CenterEdge Project

 

Population

 

· The population of Lisbon increased from 3,790 in 1990 to 4,069 in 2000.

 

· The median income of residents in increased from $38,192 in 1990 to $55,149 in 2000.  The median income measures the income of households in the middle of the income spread.

 

· When adjusted for inflation, median income increased 9.6% from 1990 to 2000.

 

 

Economy

 

· The number of jobs in Lisbon increased from 540 in1993 to 570 in 1998.

 

· The property tax base per household increased from $158,298 in 1995 to $197,759 in 2000.   This is a measure of how much wealth in the form of taxable property a community has, divided by the number of households in the community. 

 

· The property tax base increased 11%. from 1995 to 2000, adjusting for inflation.

 

 

Education

 

·  In 2000, Lisbon property tax base per pupil was $365,096.  This is a measure of how much wealth in the form of taxable property a community has, divided by the number of students in the public schools.

 

·  Lisbon received $6,355 per pupil in state education aid in 2000.

 

·  In 2000, 13.2% of the elementary school children in Lisbon schools were eligible for free or reduced school lunch; 5.6% were non-Asian minorities.

 

·  Enrollment in Lisbon schools increased 20.9% between 1993 and 2000.