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Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut

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Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut is among the highest in the country for total population (160th of 3,222 counties).

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Key figures

StatisticNaugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut ConnecticutUnited States Rank
Total Population454,9693,624,508334,922,499160th of 3,222
Median Household Income$86,191$95,781$80,734398th of 3,221
Median Age41.841.138.91550th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher33.8%42.5%35.7%527th of 3,222
Median Home Value$317,700$366,900$332,700540th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$1,330$1,488$1,413385th of 3,215
Poverty Rate11.2%10.0%12.5%2150th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate6.0%5.6%5.2%692nd of 3,222
Population per Square Mile1,102.2748.5n/a165th of 3,222
Foreign Born14.2%15.7%14.1%206th of 3,222
Homeownership Rate68.6%66.5%65.2%2430th of 3,222
Average Commute Time28.326.526.4767th of 3,221
Worked from Home12.7%16.0%15.1%669th of 3,222
Married-Couple Households45.9%46.6%46.9%2227th of 3,222

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Race and ethnicity in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut

StatisticNaugatuck Valley Planning Region, ConnecticutConnecticutUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)59.8%61.9%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)19.9%18.3%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)10.6%9.8%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)3.8%4.7%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)5.0%4.3%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.1%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.9%0.9%0.6%
Diversity Index58.757.061.4

Age in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut

StatisticNaugatuck Valley Planning Region, ConnecticutConnecticutUnited States
Median Age41.841.138.9
Under 18 %20.3%20.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.0%9.3%9.1%
Age 25-34 %13.0%12.6%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.8%12.7%13.2%
Age 45-64 %26.8%26.7%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %19.2%18.5%17.2%

Households and families in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut

StatisticNaugatuck Valley Planning Region, ConnecticutConnecticutUnited States
Households180,1161,434,007129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.52.5
Family Households65.2%64.3%64.2%
Households with Children29.9%28.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families19.3%17.6%17.3%
People Living Alone29.0%29.1%28.7%
Never Married34.6%35.8%34.4%

Income and poverty in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut

StatisticNaugatuck Valley Planning Region, ConnecticutConnecticutUnited States
Per Capita Income$46,363$55,915$44,673
Households Under $25,00015.2%12.9%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99914.0%13.3%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99918.5%17.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More14.3%19.2%13.4%
Poverty Rate11.2%10.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty24.6%22.0%28.2%
SNAP Households14.5%11.8%n/a

Housing in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut

StatisticNaugatuck Valley Planning Region, ConnecticutConnecticutUnited States
Housing Units192,5511,541,822143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes59.0%58.6%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units15.3%18.6%19.1%
Vacancy Rate6.5%7.0%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,969.01,967.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied31.4%33.5%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income31.9%31.4%30.6%
Median Property Tax$5,983$6,643n/a

Education in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut

StatisticNaugatuck Valley Planning Region, ConnecticutConnecticutUnited States
Less than High School9.5%8.5%10.4%
High School Graduate29.3%25.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree27.4%23.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree19.4%23.3%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree14.5%19.2%14.1%

Work and commuting in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut

StatisticNaugatuck Valley Planning Region, ConnecticutConnecticutUnited States
Labour Force Participation65.1%65.9%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work74.3%68.8%68.8%
Public Transit1.4%3.3%3.2%
Walked to Work1.3%2.5%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes24.0%26.2%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour8.6%8.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car9.1%8.8%n/a

Origins and language in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut

StatisticNaugatuck Valley Planning Region, ConnecticutConnecticutUnited States
Born in State of Residence61.0%53.3%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens8.4%8.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens5.8%7.1%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home76.7%76.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home12.9%12.8%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency16.8%17.5%16.7%

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