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Weekapaug, Rhode Island

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estimates show that the median household income was $ 59,583 (with a margin of error of +/- $ 11,252) and the median family income was $ 48,482 (+/- $ 7,123). Males had a median income of $ 31,583 (+/- $ 16,694) versus $ 34,167 (+/- $ 17,926) for females. The median income for those above 16 years
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Of the 243 households, 15.2% had children under the age of 18; 55.6% were married couples living together; 21.4% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present. 33.3% of households consisted of individuals and 17.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average
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12.4% of the population was under the age of 18, 4.3% from 18 to 24, 15.8% from 25 to 44, 32.3% from 45 to 64, and 35.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 59.0 years. For every 100 females, the population had 97.0 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older, there were 96.6
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counted 467 people, 243 households, and 82 families in Weekapaug. The population density was 401.5 per square mile (155.0/km). There were 657 housing units at an average density of 564.9 per square mile (218.1/km). The racial makeup was 95.07% (444)
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in Weekapaug. (The southern terminus of Route 2 is actually about 9 miles or 14.5 km northeast of Weekapaug.) In Season 18 episode 3 of the series, Babs and Peter visit Weekapaug, which is revealed as her hometown.
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household size was 2.1 and the average family size was 3.0. The percent of those with a bachelor’s degree or higher was estimated to be 31.3% of the population.
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old was $ 33,250 (+/- $ 12,323). Approximately, 7.3% of families and 4.4% of the population were below the
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A photo of Weekapaug showing the breachway, jetty, channel, Fenway Beach, and numerous ocean front homes.
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Aubin, George Francis. (1975). A Proto-Algonquian Dictionary. Ottawa : National Museums of Canada.
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and Quonochontaug salt ponds dominate the area. Each pond is open to the Atlantic Ocean via a
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word meaning "at the end of the pond". The area is not as well known as neighboring
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Census-designated places in Washington County, Rhode Island
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of Al Harrington's Wacky Waving Inflatable Arm-Flailing
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Census-designated place in Rhode Island, United States
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Census-designated place
A photo of Weekapaug showing the breachway, jetty, channel, Fenway Beach, and numerous ocean front homes.
Weekapaug, Rhode Island is located in Rhode Island
41°19′51″N 71°45′18″W / 41.33083°N 71.75500°W / 41.33083; -71.75500
Country
State
Rhode Island
County
Washington
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
ZIP code
Area code
401
FIPS code
GNIS

/ˈwkəpɔːɡ/
Washington County, Rhode Island
Westerly, Rhode Island
2010 census
Narragansett
Watch Hill, Rhode Island
United States Census Bureau
Winnapaug
breachway
jetties

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