Waterbury, CT Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 108,629 (100% urban, 0% rural). >Population change since 2000: +1.3%

Median Age: 34.7 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $922.

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 21.7%

Poverty (breakdown): (18.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 26.2% for Black residents, 27.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 50.0% for American Indian residents, 37.4% for other race residents, 22.7% for two or more races residents)

Land Area: 28.6 square miles.

Population Density:

Races:
      Hispanic - 44,545 - 41.0%
      White alone - 40,157 - 37.0%
      Black alone - 17,626 - 16.2%
      Two or more races - 3,683 - 3.4%
      Asian alone - 2,503 - 2.3%
      Other race alone - 91 - 0.08%
      American Indian alone - 37 - 0.03%

The city is along Interstate 84 (Yankee Expressway) and Route 8 and has a Metro-North railroad station with connections to Grand Central Terminal. Waterbury is also home to Post University and the regional campuses of the University of Connecticut, University of Bridgeport, Western Connecticut State University as well as Naugatuck Valley Community College.

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Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

Waterbury, CT Locations

Employment, DOT, Court Ordered, Probation, School, Family

Multiple Testing Centers In Waterbury, CT

Scheduling a test is Fast and Easy, call our scheduling department or schedule your test online 24/7

* You must register by phone or online to receive your donor pass/registration prior to proceeding to the testing center.

Industry Partners

Waterbury, CT Testing Locations

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1068 W MAIN ST 0.5 miles

1068 W MAIN ST
WATERBURY, CT 6708
Categories: WATERBURY CT

60 Westwood Avenue, 0.7 miles

60 Westwood Avenue,
Waterbury, CT 6708
Categories: Waterbury CT

506 FROST RD 2.7 miles

506 FROST RD
WATERBURY, CT 6705
Categories: WATERBURY CT

28 S MAIN ST 8.8 miles

28 S MAIN ST
CHESHIRE, CT 6410
Categories: CHESHIRE CT

13 MELLEN ST 9.9 miles

13 MELLEN ST
BRISTOL, CT 6010
Categories: BRISTOL CT

900 MAIN ST S BLDG 2 11.6 miles

900 MAIN ST S BLDG 2
SOUTHBURY, CT 6488
Categories: SOUTHBURY CT

935 Farmington Avenue, 11.8 miles

935 Farmington Avenue,
Bristol, CT 6010
Categories: Bristol CT

975 FARMINGTON AVE 11.9 miles

975 FARMINGTON AVE
BRISTOL, CT 6010
Categories: BRISTOL CT

240 EAST ST 12.0 miles

240 EAST ST
PLAINVILLE, CT 6062
Categories: PLAINVILLE CT

78 Pershing Drive 12.1 miles

78 Pershing Drive
Derby, CT 6416
Categories: Derby CT

440 NEW BRITAIN AVE 13.6 miles

440 NEW BRITAIN AVE
PLAINVILLE, CT 6062
Categories: PLAINVILLE CT

816 Broad Street, Ste 22, 13.7 miles

816 Broad Street, Ste 22,
Meriden, CT 6450
Categories: Meriden CT

60 CHURCH ST 13.8 miles

60 CHURCH ST
YALESVILLE, CT 6492
Categories: YALESVILLE CT

76 WOODSEDGE CT 14.1 miles

76 WOODSEDGE CT
KENSINGTON, CT 6037
Categories: KENSINGTON CT

15 South Elm Street, 14.2 miles

15 South Elm Street,
Wallingford, CT 6492
Categories: Wallingford CT

2440 WHITNEY AVE 2ND FL 14.2 miles

2440 WHITNEY AVE 2ND FL
HAMDEN, CT 6518
Categories: HAMDEN CT

3000 Dixwell Ave, 14.4 miles

3000 Dixwell Ave,
Hamden, CT 6518
Categories: Hamden CT

2080 WHITNEY AVE 14.8 miles

2080 WHITNEY AVE
HAMDEN, CT 6518
Categories: HAMDEN CT

1064 E MAIN ST STE 301 14.9 miles

1064 E MAIN ST STE 301
MERIDEN, CT 6450
Categories: MERIDEN CT

972A W MAIN ST 14.9 miles

972A W MAIN ST
NEW BRITAIN, CT 6053
Categories: NEW BRITAIN CT

44 BRIDGE ST 15.0 miles

44 BRIDGE ST
ANSONIA, CT 6401
Categories: ANSONIA CT

8 S COMMONS RD 15.1 miles

8 S COMMONS RD
WATERBURY, CT 6704
Categories: WATERBURY CT

900 NORTHRUP RD 15.4 miles

900 NORTHRUP RD
WALLINGFORD, CT 6492
Categories: WALLINGFORD CT

40 Hart Street, Building C, 15.4 miles

40 Hart Street, Building C,
New Britain, CT 6052
Categories: New Britain CT

1100 DIXWELL AVE 16.0 miles

1100 DIXWELL AVE
HAMDEN, CT 6514
Categories: HAMDEN CT

45 S Main St, 16.1 miles

45 S Main St,
Unionville, CT 6085
Categories: Unionville CT

446 BLAKE ST 1ST FL 16.6 miles

446 BLAKE ST 1ST FL
NEW HAVEN, CT 6515
Categories: NEW HAVEN CT

266 S MAIN ST 17.3 miles

266 S MAIN ST
NEWTOWN, CT 6470
Categories: NEWTOWN CT

419 WHALLEY AVE STE 306 17.4 miles

419 WHALLEY AVE STE 306
NEW HAVEN, CT 6511
Categories: NEW HAVEN CT

1631 STATE ST 17.8 miles

1631 STATE ST
NEW HAVEN, CT 6511
Categories: NEW HAVEN CT

175 SHERMAN AVE 17.9 miles

175 SHERMAN AVE
NEW HAVEN, CT 6511
Categories: NEW HAVEN CT

1598 E MAIN ST 18.2 miles

1598 E MAIN ST
TORRINGTON, CT 6790
Categories: TORRINGTON CT

1213 CHAPEL ST 18.2 miles

1213 CHAPEL ST
NEW HAVEN, CT 6511
Categories: NEW HAVEN CT

1933 E Main St, 18.3 miles

1933 E Main St,
Torrington, CT 6790
Categories: Torrington CT

370 JAMES ST STE 304 18.6 miles

370 JAMES ST STE 304
NEW HAVEN, CT 6513
Categories: NEW HAVEN CT

21 ELM ST 18.6 miles

21 ELM ST
NEW MILFORD, CT 6776
Categories: NEW MILFORD CT

2 Church St S Ste 115, 18.8 miles

2 Church St S Ste 115,
New Haven, CT 6519
Categories: New Haven CT

324 WELLSVILLE AVE 19.0 miles

324 WELLSVILLE AVE
NEW MILFORD, CT 6776
Categories: NEW MILFORD CT

515 Bridgeport Ave, 19.0 miles

515 Bridgeport Ave,
Shelton, CT 6484
Categories: Shelton CT

333 KENNEDY DR STE 202 19.0 miles

333 KENNEDY DR STE 202
TORRINGTON, CT 6790
Categories: TORRINGTON CT

31 OLD ROUTE 7 19.3 miles

31 OLD ROUTE 7
BROOKFIELD, CT 6804
Categories: BROOKFIELD CT

365 WILLARD AVE STE 28 19.4 miles

365 WILLARD AVE STE 28
NEWINGTON, CT 6111
Categories: NEWINGTON CT

388 MAIN ST 19.8 miles

388 MAIN ST
MONROE, CT 6468
Categories: MONROE CT

100 COMMERCE DR 19.8 miles

100 COMMERCE DR
SHELTON, CT 6484
Categories: SHELTON CT

246 FEDERAL RD STE D12 19.9 miles

246 FEDERAL RD STE D12
BROOKFIELD, CT 6804
Categories: BROOKFIELD CT

4 CORPORATE DR, STE 185 19.9 miles

4 CORPORATE DR, STE 185
SHELTON, CT 6484
Categories: SHELTON CT

375 E CEDAR ST 20.1 miles

375 E CEDAR ST
NEWINGTON, CT 6111
Categories: NEWINGTON CT

236 BOSTON POST RD 20.2 miles

236 BOSTON POST RD
ORANGE, CT 6477
Categories: ORANGE CT

1111 CROMWELL AVE BLDG 4 STE 403 20.2 miles

1111 CROMWELL AVE BLDG 4 STE 403
ROCKY HILL, CT 6067
Categories: ROCKY HILL CT

339 W MAIN ST 20.3 miles

339 W MAIN ST
AVON, CT 6001
Categories: AVON CT

2 TRAP FALLS RD STE 105 20.6 miles

2 TRAP FALLS RD STE 105
SHELTON, CT 6484
Categories: SHELTON CT

863 N Main St Ext 20.6 miles

863 N Main St Ext
WALLINGFORD, CT 6492
Categories: WALLINGFORD CT

28 CRESCENT ST 20.8 miles

28 CRESCENT ST
MIDDLETOWN, CT 6457
Categories: MIDDLETOWN CT

887 BRIDGEPORT AVE 20.9 miles

887 BRIDGEPORT AVE
SHELTON, CT 6484
Categories: SHELTON CT

400 W MAIN ST 21.9 miles

400 W MAIN ST
BRANFORD, CT 6405
Categories: BRANFORD CT

400 Saybrook Rd, 22.0 miles

400 Saybrook Rd,
Middletown, CT 6457
Categories: Middletown CT

79 SAND PIT RD STE 302 22.1 miles

79 SAND PIT RD STE 302
DANBURY, CT 6810
Categories: DANBURY CT

67 SAND PIT RD 22.1 miles

67 SAND PIT RD
DANBURY, CT 6810
Categories: DANBURY CT

534 SAYBROOK RD Ste 700 22.3 miles

534 SAYBROOK RD Ste 700
MIDDLETOWN, CT 6457
Categories: MIDDLETOWN CT

16 APOLLO RD 22.3 miles

16 APOLLO RD
BETHEL, CT 6801
Categories: BETHEL CT

1260 SILAS DEANE HWY 22.3 miles

1260 SILAS DEANE HWY
WETHERSFIELD, CT 6109
Categories: WETHERSFIELD CT

144 North Main Street, 22.3 miles

144 North Main Street,
Branford, CT 6405
Categories: Branford CT

84 N MAIN ST 22.4 miles

84 N MAIN ST
BRANFORD, CT 6405
Categories: BRANFORD CT

7 Germantown Rd, 22.4 miles

7 Germantown Rd,
Danbury, CT 6810
Categories: Danbury CT

2257 SILAS DEANE HWY STE 3 22.5 miles

2257 SILAS DEANE HWY STE 3
ROCKY HILL, CT 6067
Categories: ROCKY HILL CT

465 Silas Deane Highway, 22.7 miles

465 Silas Deane Highway,
Wethersfield, CT 6109
Categories: Wethersfield CT

2 GLEN HILL RD 22.7 miles

2 GLEN HILL RD
DANBURY, CT 6811
Categories: DANBURY CT

24 HOSPITAL AVE 23.1 miles

24 HOSPITAL AVE
DANBURY, CT 6810
Categories: DANBURY CT

6 BUSINESS PARK DR 23.1 miles

6 BUSINESS PARK DR
BRANFORD, CT 6405
Categories: BRANFORD CT

21 Woodland St, 23.2 miles

21 Woodland St,
Hartford, CT 6105
Categories: Hartford CT

400 WASHINGTON ST 23.2 miles

400 WASHINGTON ST
HARTFORD, CT 6106
Categories: HARTFORD CT

13 LAFAYETTE ST 23.4 miles

13 LAFAYETTE ST
MILFORD, CT 6460
Categories: MILFORD CT

1000 ASYLUM AVE STE 4302 23.5 miles

1000 ASYLUM AVE STE 4302
HARTFORD, CT 6105
Categories: HARTFORD CT

232 BOSTON POST RD 23.6 miles

232 BOSTON POST RD
MILFORD, CT 6460
Categories: MILFORD CT

381 Hopmeadow Street, 23.6 miles

381 Hopmeadow Street,
Simsbury, CT 6089
Categories: Simsbury CT

4750 MAIN ST 24.6 miles

4750 MAIN ST
BRIDGEPORT, CT 6606
Categories: BRIDGEPORT CT

Scheduling a test is Fast and Easy, call our scheduling department or schedule your test online 24/7

*You must register by phone or online to receive your donor pass/registration prior to proceeding to the testing center

Accredited Drug Testing has drug testing locations in most cities and towns throughout the United States. Providing drug testing, alcohol testing, DNA testing and other related services. Most testing centers are within minutes of your home or office. Same day service is available in most cases. To schedule a test please call our scheduling department at 1-800-221-4291 or you may schedule your test online utilizing your zip code in which you are located.

Employers - Accredited Drug Testing provides easy, convenient, confidential and cost-effective drug testing services, including pre-employment drug testing, random drug testing, post-accident drug testing and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing. We can also assist you with the implementation of your drug free workplace program with drug policy development, supervisor training, employee education and on-going consultation. In many cases a company certified as a drug free workplace can receive discounts on their workers' compensation insurance premiums along with lowering employee absenteeism, enhancing workplace safety and improving employee morale. To open a no cost employer drug testing account click here or call our office at 1-800-221-4291

Individuals - If you are an individual in need of a drug, alcohol or DNA test, Accredited Drug Testing is your one stop shopping for all your testing needs. Simply call our customer service staff at 1-800-221-4291 or you may register online. There is no need to open an account or be affiliated with any company. Accredited Drug Testing offers drug testing for personal, court ordered, probation, child custody or any other reason you may need! To schedule a test please call our scheduling department at 1-800-221-4291 or you may schedule your test online utilizing your zip code in which you are located.

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Handy Resources

Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing

  1. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.

  2. FDA: Drug Testing

    Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.

  3. PDR.net

    Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.

  4. BeSafeRx - FDA

    Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.

  5. SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace

    Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.

  6. Drugs.com

    Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.

  7. Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)

    Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.

  8. Merck Manuals

    Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.

  9. SAMHSA Store

    Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.

  10. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)

    Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.

  11. CDC: Workplace Health Promotion

    CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.

  12. Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing

    General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.

  13. MedlinePlus: Drug Testing

    Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.

  14. University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia

    Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.

  15. World Health Organization (WHO)

    International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.

  16. Healthline: Drug Testing

    Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.

  17. WebMD: Drug Testing

    Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.

  18. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

    Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.

AI Overview

Local Drug Testing Centers: A Comprehensive Guide

Local drug testing centers play a pivotal role in the enforcement of drug-free policies in workplaces, schools, and other institutions. They provide a necessary service for drug screening, ensuring public safety, enhancing workplace productivity, and contributing to overall community health. This guide covers the importance, services, and considerations involved in utilizing local drug testing centers.

Importance of Local Drug Testing Centers

Drug testing centers are crucial for identifying drug use and ensuring compliance with various legal and safety regulations. They help employers maintain a safe and productive work environment, assist law enforcement and legal professionals, and support health care providers in treating and advising patients on substance use.

Services Offered by Local Drug Testing Centers

  • Pre-Employment Screening: Testing potential employees to ensure they meet the employer's policies regarding drug use.
  • Random Drug Testing: Conducting unscheduled drug tests to deter drug use among employees or members of an organization.
  • Reasonable Suspicion Testing: Testing individuals who exhibit behaviors that suggest drug use, based on observed conditions explicitly articulated by trained supervisors.
  • Post-Accident Testing: Assessing employees for drug use after an accident to determine if drugs were a contributing factor to the incident.
  • Follow-Up Testing: Monitoring employees who have returned to work after participating in rehabilitation programs for substance use.

Choosing a Local Drug Testing Center

  1. Accreditation: Ensure the center is accredited by relevant health and safety authorities, indicating compliance with industry standards.
  2. Confidentiality: The center should uphold strict confidentiality policies to protect the privacy of individuals undergoing testing.
  3. Technology and Accuracy: Check that the center employs up-to-date technology and methodology for accurate and reliable testing results.

Benefits of Using Local Drug Testing Centers

Utilizing local drug testing centers offers numerous benefits:

  • Convenience: Local centers provide easy access for individuals and organizations, reducing the time and cost associated with travel.
  • Quick Results: Many local centers offer rapid results, which is critical for timely decision-making in employment and health care scenarios.
  • Support for Compliance: They assist organizations in complying with legal requirements and maintaining industry certifications and standards.

Local drug testing centers are essential for maintaining safe and compliant environments in various settings. By choosing a reputable and properly accredited center, organizations and individuals can rely on precise and efficient service to meet their drug testing needs.

Local Area Info: Waterbury, Connecticut

Waterbury (nicknamed "The Brass City") is a city in the U.S. state of Connecticut on the Naugatuck River, 33 miles southwest of Hartford and 77 miles northeast of New York City. Waterbury is the second-largest city in New Haven County, Connecticut. As of the 2010 census, Waterbury had a population of 110,366, making it the 10th largest city in the New York Metropolitan Area, 9th largest city in New England and the 5th largest city in Connecticut.

Throughout the first half of the 20th century, Waterbury had large industrial interests and was the leading center in the United States for the manufacture of brassware (including castings and finishings), as reflected in the nickname the "Brass City" and the city's motto Quid Aere Perennius? ("What Is More Lasting Than Brass?"). It was also noted for the manufacture of watches and clocks.

The city is along Interstate 84 (Yankee Expressway) and Route 8 and has a Metro-North railroad station with connections to Grand Central Terminal. Waterbury is also home to Post University and the regional campuses of the University of Connecticut, University of Bridgeport, Western Connecticut State University as well as Naugatuck Valley Community College.

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Population (total): Population in 2017: 108,629 (100% urban, 0% rural). >Population change since 2000: +1.3%

Median Age: 34.7 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $922.

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 21.7%

Poverty (breakdown): (18.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 26.2% for Black residents, 27.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 50.0% for American Indian residents, 37.4% for other race residents, 22.7% for two or more races residents)

Land Area: 28.6 square miles.

Population Density:

Races:
      Hispanic - 44,545 - 41.0%
      White alone - 40,157 - 37.0%
      Black alone - 17,626 - 16.2%
      Two or more races - 3,683 - 3.4%
      Asian alone - 2,503 - 2.3%
      Other race alone - 91 - 0.08%
      American Indian alone - 37 - 0.03%

The city is along Interstate 84 (Yankee Expressway) and Route 8 and has a Metro-North railroad station with connections to Grand Central Terminal. Waterbury is also home to Post University and the regional campuses of the University of Connecticut, University of Bridgeport, Western Connecticut State University as well as Naugatuck Valley Community College.