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Willimantic, Connecticut

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StatisticWillimanticConnecticutUnited States
Total Population18,0963,624,508334,922,499
Median Household Income$45,962$95,781$80,734
Median Age31.341.138.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher24.2%42.5%35.7%
Median Home Value$190,900$366,900$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,063$1,488$1,413
Poverty Rate23.4%10.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate6.5%5.6%5.2%
Foreign Born11.3%15.7%14.1%
Homeownership Rate34.9%66.5%65.2%
Average Commute Time23.226.526.4
Worked from Home6.2%16.0%15.1%
Married-Couple Households27.2%46.6%46.9%

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Age in Willimantic, Connecticut

StatisticWillimanticConnecticutUnited States
Median Age31.341.138.9
Under 18 %20.6%20.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %21.1%9.3%9.1%
Age 25-34 %13.9%12.6%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.9%12.7%13.2%
Age 45-64 %21.4%26.7%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %11.0%18.5%17.2%

Households and families in Willimantic, Connecticut

StatisticWillimanticConnecticutUnited States
Households6,6621,434,007129,227,496
Average Household Size2.32.52.5
Family Households55.0%64.3%64.2%
Households with Children31.5%28.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families27.8%17.6%17.3%
People Living Alone33.8%29.1%28.7%
Never Married59.8%35.8%34.4%

Income and poverty in Willimantic, Connecticut

StatisticWillimanticConnecticutUnited States
Per Capita Income$24,106$55,915$44,673
Households Under $25,00026.0%12.9%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99916.5%13.3%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99912.4%17.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More2.6%19.2%13.4%
Poverty Rate23.4%10.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty52.0%22.0%28.2%
SNAP Households35.4%11.8%n/a

Housing in Willimantic, Connecticut

StatisticWillimanticConnecticutUnited States
Housing Units7,1001,541,822143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes33.4%58.6%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units23.1%18.6%19.1%
Vacancy Rate6.2%7.0%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,953.01,967.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied65.1%33.5%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income31.8%31.4%30.6%
Median Property Tax$4,678$6,643n/a

Education in Willimantic, Connecticut

StatisticWillimanticConnecticutUnited States
Less than High School19.5%8.5%10.4%
High School Graduate33.6%25.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree22.7%23.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree13.2%23.3%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree11.0%19.2%14.1%

Work and commuting in Willimantic, Connecticut

StatisticWillimanticConnecticutUnited States
Labour Force Participation59.0%65.9%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work70.0%68.8%68.8%
Public Transit3.7%3.3%3.2%
Walked to Work8.5%2.5%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes39.1%26.2%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour6.7%8.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car16.8%8.8%n/a

Origins and language in Willimantic, Connecticut

StatisticWillimanticConnecticutUnited States
Born in State of Residence52.6%53.3%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens3.1%8.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens8.3%7.1%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home58.7%76.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home36.4%12.8%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency28.6%17.5%16.7%

Cities near Willimantic

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.