Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

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Key figures

Statistic	Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut	Connecticut	United States	Rank
Total Population	96,312	3,624,508	334,922,499	638th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$90,589	$95,781	$80,734	287th of 3,221
Median Age	44.1	41.1	38.9	907th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	26.1%	42.5%	35.7%	1095th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$307,600	$366,900	$332,700	588th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$1,155	$1,488	$1,413	611th of 3,215
Poverty Rate	7.5%	10.0%	12.5%	2936th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	6.0%	5.6%	5.2%	693rd of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	173.9	748.5	n/a	687th of 3,222
Foreign Born	4.4%	15.7%	14.1%	1104th of 3,222
Homeownership Rate	77.3%	66.5%	65.2%	1082nd of 3,222
Average Commute Time	29.0	26.5	26.4	648th of 3,221
Worked from Home	11.9%	16.0%	15.1%	805th of 3,222
Married-Couple Households	49.3%	46.6%	46.9%	1604th of 3,222

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Race and ethnicity in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

Statistic	Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut	Connecticut	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	86.3%	61.9%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	5.2%	18.3%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	1.4%	9.8%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	1.3%	4.7%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	5.1%	4.3%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.1%	0.1%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.1%	0.0%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.5%	0.9%	0.6%
Diversity Index	25.0	57.0	61.4

Age in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

Statistic	Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut	Connecticut	United States
Median Age	44.1	41.1	38.9
Under 18 %	18.4%	20.2%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	7.1%	9.3%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	12.7%	12.6%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	12.9%	12.7%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	29.1%	26.7%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	19.8%	18.5%	17.2%

Households and families in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

Statistic	Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut	Connecticut	United States
Households	39,412	1,434,007	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.4	2.5	2.5
Family Households	66.8%	64.3%	64.2%
Households with Children	28.1%	28.6%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	17.6%	17.6%	17.3%
People Living Alone	25.4%	29.1%	28.7%
Never Married	28.9%	35.8%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

Statistic	Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut	Connecticut	United States
Per Capita Income	$47,072	$55,915	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	10.6%	12.9%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	16.9%	13.3%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	21.7%	17.7%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	12.5%	19.2%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	7.5%	10.0%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	19.1%	22.0%	28.2%
SNAP Households	10.9%	11.8%	n/a

Housing in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

Statistic	Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut	Connecticut	United States
Housing Units	41,736	1,541,822	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	74.3%	58.6%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	8.0%	18.6%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	5.6%	7.0%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,973.0	1,967.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	22.7%	33.5%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	27.2%	31.4%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$4,375	$6,643	n/a

Education in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

Statistic	Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut	Connecticut	United States
Less than High School	7.5%	8.5%	10.4%
High School Graduate	35.2%	25.3%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	31.2%	23.7%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	14.4%	23.3%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	11.7%	19.2%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

Statistic	Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut	Connecticut	United States
Labour Force Participation	65.8%	65.9%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	79.8%	68.8%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.3%	3.3%	3.2%
Walked to Work	0.8%	2.5%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	24.6%	26.2%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	11.2%	8.7%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	4.8%	8.8%	n/a

Origins and language in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

Statistic	Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut	Connecticut	United States
Born in State of Residence	52.5%	53.3%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	2.6%	8.7%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	1.8%	7.1%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	93.7%	76.6%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	2.6%	12.8%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	5.9%	17.5%	16.7%

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