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Recent News About Somers
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82.6% of Tolland County residents old enough to vote in 2021
Of the 150,120 citizens living in Tolland County in 2021, 82.6% were old enough to vote, equating to 124,033 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.
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Tolland County sees 0.4% rise in population from 2020 to 2021
Tolland County had the seventh largest population in Connecticut in 2021.
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51.7 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Tolland County
51.7 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Tolland County in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Tolland County exports down 27.4 percent since 2015
Tolland County exports decreased 27.4 percent in the five-year period from 2015 to 2019, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce International Trade Administration (ITA).
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Republicans in Somers see biggest gain in 2020 election after grants given to voting officials
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris earned 42% of total votes cast in Somers.
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Voting officials in Somers received grant from Facebook-funded progressives ahead of contentious 2020 US election
Grants from a progressive group funded by Facebook were used by voting officials in Somers to strategically target voters, according to the Centre for Tech and Civic Life (CTCL).
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Census Bureau: 2.4% of people in Tolland County identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 151,063 citizens living in Tolland County in 2019, 97.6 percent said they were only one race, while 2.4 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in February.
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Census Bureau: 82.4 percent of people in Tolland County were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 151,063 citizens living in Tolland County in 2019, 124,488 were old enough to vote as of Feb. 11, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Tolland County ranked 226th among counties in highest exporting metros
Tolland County ranked 226th in trade with $92.01 million in exports in 2019, according to the International Trade Administration (ITA).
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50.6 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Tolland County
50.6 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Tolland County in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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49.7 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Tolland County
49.7 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Tolland County in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau: 3% of people in Tolland County identified as multi-racial in 2020
Of the 150,947 citizens living in Tolland County in 2020, 97 percent said they were only one race, while three percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.
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Census Bureau: 82.7 percent of people in Tolland County were old enough to vote in 2020
Of the 150,947 citizens living in Tolland County in 2020, 124,772 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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24 businesses in Tolland County had between 100 and 249 employees in 2019
There were 24 businesses in Tolland County with between 100 and 249 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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44 businesses in Tolland County had between 50 and 99 employees in 2019
There were 44 businesses in Tolland County with between 50 and 99 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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194 businesses in Tolland County had between 20 and 49 employees in 2019
There were 194 businesses in Tolland County with between 20 and 49 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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306 businesses in Tolland County had between 10 and 19 employees in 2019
There were 306 businesses in Tolland County with between 10 and 19 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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474 businesses in Tolland County had between five and nine employees in 2019
There were 474 businesses in Tolland County with between five and nine employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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Pell Farms receives a PPP loan between $150K-$350K on April 27
Pell Farms received a Paycheck Protection Program loan for between $150,000 and $350,000 on April 27, according to the US Treasury Department.
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1,294 businesses in Tolland County had fewer than five employees in 2019
There were 1,294 businesses in Tolland County with fewer than five employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.