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Staples, Connecticut

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StatisticStaplesConnecticutUnited States
Total Population7,3403,624,508334,922,499
Median Household Income$192,656$95,781$80,734
Median Age48.741.138.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher73.0%42.5%35.7%
Median Home Value$1,165,500$366,900$332,700
Median Gross Rent$2,328$1,488$1,413
Poverty Rate4.4%10.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate5.9%5.6%5.2%
Foreign Born19.3%15.7%14.1%
Homeownership Rate86.2%66.5%65.2%
Average Commute Time43.126.526.4
Worked from Home29.7%16.0%15.1%
Married-Couple Households66.9%46.6%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Staples, Connecticut

Age in Staples, Connecticut

StatisticStaplesConnecticutUnited States
Median Age48.741.138.9
Under 18 %25.3%20.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.2%9.3%9.1%
Age 25-34 %3.1%12.6%13.7%
Age 35-44 %7.9%12.7%13.2%
Age 45-64 %37.2%26.7%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %19.3%18.5%17.2%

Households and families in Staples, Connecticut

StatisticStaplesConnecticutUnited States
Households2,6181,434,007129,227,496
Average Household Size2.82.52.5
Family Households76.4%64.3%64.2%
Households with Children39.7%28.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families9.5%17.6%17.3%
People Living Alone21.0%29.1%28.7%
Never Married24.9%35.8%34.4%

Income and poverty in Staples, Connecticut

StatisticStaplesConnecticutUnited States
Per Capita Income$121,206$55,915$44,673
Households Under $25,0006.3%12.9%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99914.6%13.3%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99911.6%17.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More49.4%19.2%13.4%
Poverty Rate4.4%10.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty6.7%22.0%28.2%
SNAP Households1.9%11.8%n/a

Housing in Staples, Connecticut

StatisticStaplesConnecticutUnited States
Housing Units2,7051,541,822143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes88.0%58.6%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units5.5%18.6%19.1%
Vacancy Rate3.2%7.0%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,967.01,967.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied13.8%33.5%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income29.4%31.4%30.6%
Median Property Tax$10,001$6,643n/a

Education in Staples, Connecticut

StatisticStaplesConnecticutUnited States
Less than High School3.5%8.5%10.4%
High School Graduate12.8%25.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree10.7%23.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree37.8%23.3%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree35.2%19.2%14.1%

Work and commuting in Staples, Connecticut

StatisticStaplesConnecticutUnited States
Labour Force Participation58.7%65.9%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work47.8%68.8%68.8%
Public Transit10.7%3.3%3.2%
Walked to Work4.1%2.5%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes31.5%26.2%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour31.0%8.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car2.7%8.8%n/a

Origins and language in Staples, Connecticut

StatisticStaplesConnecticutUnited States
Born in State of Residence24.1%53.3%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens13.1%8.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens6.2%7.1%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home77.0%76.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home7.1%12.8%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency20.9%17.5%16.7%

Cities near Staples

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.