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New London, Connecticut

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StatisticNew LondonConnecticutUnited States
Total Population27,6253,624,508334,922,499
Median Household Income$59,098$95,781$80,734
Median Age34.741.138.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher28.5%42.5%35.7%
Median Home Value$253,300$366,900$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,340$1,488$1,413
Poverty Rate21.6%10.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate6.5%5.6%5.2%
Foreign Born18.1%15.7%14.1%
Homeownership Rate36.1%66.5%65.2%
Average Commute Time19.226.526.4
Worked from Home11.6%16.0%15.1%
Married-Couple Households23.3%46.6%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in New London, Connecticut

Age in New London, Connecticut

StatisticNew LondonConnecticutUnited States
Median Age34.741.138.9
Under 18 %16.6%20.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %19.9%9.3%9.1%
Age 25-34 %13.9%12.6%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.6%12.7%13.2%
Age 45-64 %21.0%26.7%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %15.0%18.5%17.2%

Households and families in New London, Connecticut

StatisticNew LondonConnecticutUnited States
Households11,7941,434,007129,227,496
Average Household Size2.02.52.5
Family Households46.2%64.3%64.2%
Households with Children23.4%28.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families22.9%17.6%17.3%
People Living Alone43.4%29.1%28.7%
Never Married52.6%35.8%34.4%

Income and poverty in New London, Connecticut

StatisticNew LondonConnecticutUnited States
Per Capita Income$33,687$55,915$44,673
Households Under $25,00021.3%12.9%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99916.7%13.3%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99914.5%17.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More4.9%19.2%13.4%
Poverty Rate21.6%10.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty41.6%22.0%28.2%
SNAP Households21.5%11.8%n/a

Housing in New London, Connecticut

StatisticNew LondonConnecticutUnited States
Housing Units12,7371,541,822143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes30.1%58.6%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units34.2%18.6%19.1%
Vacancy Rate7.4%7.0%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,945.01,967.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied63.9%33.5%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income31.5%31.4%30.6%
Median Property Tax$4,977$6,643n/a

Education in New London, Connecticut

StatisticNew LondonConnecticutUnited States
Less than High School12.8%8.5%10.4%
High School Graduate30.2%25.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree28.5%23.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree16.1%23.3%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree12.5%19.2%14.1%

Work and commuting in New London, Connecticut

StatisticNew LondonConnecticutUnited States
Labour Force Participation66.3%65.9%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work66.6%68.8%68.8%
Public Transit4.4%3.3%3.2%
Walked to Work8.8%2.5%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes40.9%26.2%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour4.6%8.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car15.3%8.8%n/a

Origins and language in New London, Connecticut

StatisticNew LondonConnecticutUnited States
Born in State of Residence40.6%53.3%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens8.4%8.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens9.7%7.1%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home67.5%76.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home27.6%12.8%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency20.5%17.5%16.7%

Cities near New London

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.