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East Hartford, Connecticut

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StatisticEast HartfordConnecticutUnited States
Total Population50,9183,624,508334,922,499
Median Household Income$70,778$95,781$80,734
Median Age38.141.138.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher17.2%42.5%35.7%
Median Home Value$229,700$366,900$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,225$1,488$1,413
Poverty Rate13.2%10.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate5.4%5.6%5.2%
Foreign Born20.6%15.7%14.1%
Homeownership Rate60.4%66.5%65.2%
Average Commute Time22.426.526.4
Worked from Home9.9%16.0%15.1%
Married-Couple Households33.4%46.6%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in East Hartford, Connecticut

Age in East Hartford, Connecticut

StatisticEast HartfordConnecticutUnited States
Median Age38.141.138.9
Under 18 %21.7%20.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %9.4%9.3%9.1%
Age 25-34 %14.7%12.6%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.4%12.7%13.2%
Age 45-64 %25.9%26.7%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %14.8%18.5%17.2%

Households and families in East Hartford, Connecticut

StatisticEast HartfordConnecticutUnited States
Households20,3511,434,007129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.52.5
Family Households63.0%64.3%64.2%
Households with Children31.3%28.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families29.6%17.6%17.3%
People Living Alone31.5%29.1%28.7%
Never Married43.8%35.8%34.4%

Income and poverty in East Hartford, Connecticut

StatisticEast HartfordConnecticutUnited States
Per Capita Income$33,812$55,915$44,673
Households Under $25,00018.9%12.9%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99915.9%13.3%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99917.5%17.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More5.4%19.2%13.4%
Poverty Rate13.2%10.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty33.5%22.0%28.2%
SNAP Households20.5%11.8%n/a

Housing in East Hartford, Connecticut

StatisticEast HartfordConnecticutUnited States
Housing Units21,5281,541,822143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes54.5%58.6%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units22.9%18.6%19.1%
Vacancy Rate5.5%7.0%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,961.01,967.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied39.6%33.5%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income31.6%31.4%30.6%
Median Property Tax$5,705$6,643n/a

Education in East Hartford, Connecticut

StatisticEast HartfordConnecticutUnited States
Less than High School12.8%8.5%10.4%
High School Graduate38.7%25.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree31.3%23.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree10.3%23.3%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree6.9%19.2%14.1%

Work and commuting in East Hartford, Connecticut

StatisticEast HartfordConnecticutUnited States
Labour Force Participation66.3%65.9%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work73.3%68.8%68.8%
Public Transit3.6%3.3%3.2%
Walked to Work0.5%2.5%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes21.9%26.2%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour4.2%8.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car12.1%8.8%n/a

Origins and language in East Hartford, Connecticut

StatisticEast HartfordConnecticutUnited States
Born in State of Residence55.8%53.3%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens13.3%8.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens7.3%7.1%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home58.9%76.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home30.0%12.8%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency34.2%17.5%16.7%

Cities near East Hartford

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