Haven, and West Haven to the southeast, Orange to the south, and Derby, Ansonia, and Seymour to the west. Parks and hiking trails Woodbridge is home to several organizations that protect undeveloped land and historic sites, including the Woodbridge Land Trust and the Woodbridge Park Association. The town has an extensive system of preserved hiking trails open to the public, notably the Alice Newton Street Memorial Park and the Wepawaug Falls area. Some of the land has been donated by residents. Demographics As of the census of 2020, there were 9,087 people, 2,897 households, and 2,353 families in the town. The population density was . There were 3,476 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 74.5% White, 3.07% African American, 0.17% Native American, 13.3% Asian, 0.033% Pacific Islander, 1.91% from other races, and 6.99% from two or more races. 6.02% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. Out of 2,897 households, there were 2,353 families in which 70% were married couple family households, 13.9% female householder with no spouse present, and 10.5% male householder with no spouse present. 36% of households have one or more person under the age of 18. 61.1% of the population is actively married. 13.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average family size was 3.31. 5.8% of the population was under the age of 5, 23.2% of the population was under the age of 18, 76.8% of the population was 18 years and over, and 24.8% were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 49.3 years. For every 100 females, there were 100.7 males. The median income for a household in the town was $157,610, and the median income for a family was $166,546. As of 2010, males had a median income of $105,632 versus $70,286 for females. The per capita income for the town was $69,179. 3.5% of the population and 1.4% of families were below the poverty line. 3.3% of those under the age of 18 and 4% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line. Other The sulfur match was invented in Woodbridge by Samuel Beecher and Thomas Sanford in 1835. Woodbridge is often mentioned on the CW show Gilmore Girls as a rival of Stars Hollow, a