someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 2.95. In the town, the population was spread out, with 22.8% under the age of 18, 3.7% from 18 to 24, 25.5% from 25 to 44, 34.3% from 45 to 64, and 13.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females, there were 104.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.0 males. The median income for a household in the town was $87,794, and the median income for a family was $97,672. Males had a median income of $61,477 versus $45,417 for females. The per capita income for the town was $56,769. About 3.0% of families and 3.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.1% of those under age 18 and 6.3% of those age 65 or over. Transportation Connecticut Route 67 is the main thoroughfare in the town, leading west to New Milford and southeast to Southbury. The town is also served by secondary highways Route 199 (leading north to Washington) and Route 317 (leading east to Woodbury). Roads in Roxbury on the List of Connecticut State Scenic Highways The following roads are Connecticut State Scenic Highways: Connecticut Route 317; 0.40 from Painter Hill Road, west to Route 67. (added November 14, 1990) Connecticut Route 67; 0.87 mile from Ranny Hill Road, south to 0.30 mile south of Route 317. (added November 14, 1990) Connecticut Route 67; 2.90 miles from the Roxbury/Bridgewater Town line, east to Ranny Hill Road. (added August 23, 1996) Local media Waterbury Republican-American, a Waterbury-based independent daily newspaper The Danbury News-Times, a Danbury-based daily newspaper The Greater New Milford Spectrum, a MediaNews Group-owned weekly paper Voices, a local newspaper serving Southbury, Middlebury, Oxford, Seymour, Naugatuck, Woodbury, Bethlehem, New Preston, Washington, Washington Depot, Roxbury, Bridgewater, Monroe, Sandy Hook and Newtown. Education Regional School District 12 operates the Booth Free School in Roxbury, as well as the Shepaug Valley School (secondary) in Washington. Notable people Remember Baker (1737–1775), militiaman Candace Bushnell, author, journalist and television producer Alexander Calder (1898–1976), artist Graydon Carter (born 1949), editor, Vanity Fair Tom Cole, playwright Dustin Hoffman (born 1937), actor Lindsey Jacobellis (born 1985), Olympic athlete Marianna Mayer (born 1945), children's book author and illustrator, "Baba Yaga and Vasilisa the Brave",