| Official Name: | Georgetown, Connecticut |
| Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
| Mapsize: | 260px |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | U.S. state |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Fairfield |
| Subdivision Type3: | Region |
| Subdivision Name3: | Western CT |
| Subdivision Type4: | NECTA |
| Subdivision Name4: | Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk |
| Subdivision Type5: | Towns |
| Subdivision Name5: | Redding, Weston, Wilton, Ridgefield |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 2.89 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 2.87 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.02 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 1832 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 638 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Elevation M: | 108 |
| Elevation Ft: | 354 |
| Coordinates: | 41.2567°N -73.4336°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 06829 |
| Area Code: | 203 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 09-30540 |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 0207283 |
Georgetown is a census-designated place in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. It is located in the area where the towns of Wilton, Redding, Weston meet.
Georgetown and its surrounding area are also defined as the Georgetown census-designated place (CDP). As of the 2020 census, the population of the CDP was 1,832.[1]
Georgetown is located at the southwest corner of the town of Redding, the northwest corner of the town of Weston, the northeast corner of the town of Wilton. Georgetown residents officially live in and pay local taxes to one of these three towns, but typically identify themselves as living in Georgetown. Georgetown has its own fire district, which also serves the surrounding rural areas not traditionally included in Georgetown, and its own ZIP code (06829).
See main article: Georgetown Historic District (Georgetown, Connecticut). On April 9, 1987, the central portion of Georgetown was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places as the Georgetown Historic District. A map shows its approximate location within Georgetown. The historic district is an area of 90acres that includes the Gilbert and Bennett manufacturing plant, institutional housing built for the plant workers, and other private homes. The district includes portions of Georgetown in the towns of Redding and Wilton.[2]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of, of which is land and, or 0.70%, is water. Of the total area of the CDP, are in Wilton, are in Redding, and are in Weston.
As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 1,650 people, 572 households, and 455 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 581.8sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 597 housing units at an average density of 210.5sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the CDP was 90.62% White, 1.33% African American, 0.24% Native American, 3.39% Asian, 0.48% from other races, and 0.55% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.39% of the population.
There were 572 households, out of which 44.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 71.0% were married couples living together, 4.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.3% were non-families. 16.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.87 and the average family size was 3.27.
In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 30.4% under the age of 18, 3.3% from 18 to 24, 29.9% from 25 to 44, 27.7% from 45 to 64, and 8.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.1 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $103,424, and the median income for a family was $110,081. Males had a median income of $81,538 versus $59,531 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $55,029. About 2.0% of families and 4.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.5% of those under age 18 and 4.6% of those age 65 or over.