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Cos Cob, Connecticut

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StatisticCos CobConnecticutUnited States
Total Population7,5463,624,508334,922,499
Median Household Income$190,481$95,781$80,734
Median Age39.641.138.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher70.2%42.5%35.7%
Median Home Value$1,210,400$366,900$332,700
Median Gross Rent$3,067$1,488$1,413
Poverty Rate5.6%10.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate6.7%5.6%5.2%
Foreign Born25.2%15.7%14.1%
Homeownership Rate66.7%66.5%65.2%
Average Commute Time28.926.526.4
Worked from Home30.0%16.0%15.1%
Married-Couple Households63.0%46.6%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Cos Cob, Connecticut

Age in Cos Cob, Connecticut

StatisticCos CobConnecticutUnited States
Median Age39.641.138.9
Under 18 %29.3%20.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %5.3%9.3%9.1%
Age 25-34 %8.5%12.6%13.7%
Age 35-44 %15.3%12.7%13.2%
Age 45-64 %26.2%26.7%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %15.5%18.5%17.2%

Households and families in Cos Cob, Connecticut

StatisticCos CobConnecticutUnited States
Households2,7471,434,007129,227,496
Average Household Size2.72.52.5
Family Households77.2%64.3%64.2%
Households with Children44.9%28.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families14.2%17.6%17.3%
People Living Alone22.2%29.1%28.7%
Never Married28.3%35.8%34.4%

Income and poverty in Cos Cob, Connecticut

StatisticCos CobConnecticutUnited States
Per Capita Income$104,168$55,915$44,673
Households Under $25,0005.7%12.9%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,9996.4%13.3%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99916.1%17.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More47.6%19.2%13.4%
Poverty Rate5.6%10.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty12.1%22.0%28.2%
SNAP Households1.0%11.8%n/a

Housing in Cos Cob, Connecticut

StatisticCos CobConnecticutUnited States
Housing Units2,8361,541,822143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes61.2%58.6%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units8.4%18.6%19.1%
Vacancy Rate3.1%7.0%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,959.01,967.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied33.3%33.5%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income35.7%31.4%30.6%
Median Property Tax$8,168$6,643n/a

Education in Cos Cob, Connecticut

StatisticCos CobConnecticutUnited States
Less than High School4.7%8.5%10.4%
High School Graduate13.3%25.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree11.7%23.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree33.6%23.3%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree36.7%19.2%14.1%

Work and commuting in Cos Cob, Connecticut

StatisticCos CobConnecticutUnited States
Labour Force Participation70.7%65.9%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work52.0%68.8%68.8%
Public Transit9.6%3.3%3.2%
Walked to Work2.9%2.5%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes31.6%26.2%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour18.3%8.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car3.0%8.8%n/a

Origins and language in Cos Cob, Connecticut

StatisticCos CobConnecticutUnited States
Born in State of Residence34.1%53.3%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens12.3%8.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens12.9%7.1%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home73.4%76.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home7.8%12.8%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency24.3%17.5%16.7%

Cities near Cos Cob

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.