▁leader ▁of ▁the ▁western ▁Del aw ares ▁here , ▁and ▁they ▁called ▁the ▁village ▁G ek el mu k pe chunk . ▁Early ▁French ▁trad ers ▁and ▁English ▁sett lers ▁named ▁the ▁village ▁New com erst own ▁after ▁the ▁chief . ▁So on ▁after ▁the ▁start ▁of ▁the ▁American ▁Revolution ary ▁War , ▁the ▁Del aw ares ▁moved ▁west ▁to ▁Cos ho ct on , ▁about ▁half way ▁through ▁what ▁is ▁now ▁the ▁next ▁county . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 0 0 , ▁ 2 , 6 5 9 ▁people ▁lived ▁in ▁New com erst own ; ▁in ▁ 1 9 1 0 , ▁ 2 , 9 4 3 . ▁The ▁population ▁was ▁ 3 , 8 2 2 ▁at ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 0 ▁census . ▁ ▁Geography ▁New com erst own ▁is ▁located ▁at ▁ ▁( 4 0 . 2 7 4 3 5 0 , ▁- 8 1 . 6 0 2 4 8 2 ), ▁along ▁the ▁T us car aw as ▁River . ▁ ▁According ▁to ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁Census ▁Bureau , ▁the ▁village ▁has ▁a ▁total ▁area ▁of ▁, ▁of ▁which ▁ ▁is ▁land ▁and ▁ ▁is ▁water . ▁ ▁Dem ograph ics ▁▁ 2 0 1 0 ▁census ▁As ▁of ▁the ▁census ▁of ▁ 2 0 1 0 , ▁there ▁were ▁ 3 , 8 2 2 ▁people , ▁ 1 , 5 9 8 ▁households , ▁and ▁ 9 8 2 ▁families ▁living ▁in ▁the ▁village . ▁The ▁population ▁density ▁was ▁.