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Eleni Kavros DeGraw
Towns represented: Avon, Canton
Eleni Kavros DeGraw was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, and lives in Avon, Connecticut. DeGraw earned a B.A. in English from James Madison University. She cofounded 100 Women Who Can – Farmington Valley and ForwardCT.
TENURE INFO
- Tenure: 2021 – Present
- Term ends: 2027
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State House District 17 — at a glance
Population
| Total population | 24,599 |
| Foreign-born population | 2,968 |
| Population under age 18 | 5,779 |
| Population ages 65+ | 5,127 |
Ethnicity
| Percent Latino | 4% |
| Percent white | 84% |
| Percent Black | 2% |
| Percent other race | 11% |
Housing
| Total households | 10,087 |
| Owner-occupied households | 8,530 |
| Homeownership rate | 85% |
| Cost-burdened households | 2,855 |
| Cost-burden rate | 29% |
Income
| Poverty status known | 24,358 |
| Population in poverty | 1,234 |
| Poverty rate | 5% |
| Low-income population | 2,582 |
| Low-income rate | 11% |
District data used with permission of DataHaven 2024 Connecticut State Legislative District Profiles. Legislator data used with permission of Ballotpedia. Have a correction or addition to report about this data? Email us.
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