Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

CT · FIPS 09150 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
Rank #638 of 3,222
80th %ile
Median Household Income
$90,589 +20.5% vs nat'l
Rank #287 of 3,222
91th %ile
Poverty Rate
7.5% −40.5% vs nat'l
Rank #282 of 3,222
91th %ile
Median Home Value
$307,600 +9.1% vs nat'l
Rank #588 of 3,222
82th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
26.1% −22.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,101 of 3,222
66th %ile
Unemployment Rate
6.0% +13.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,535 of 3,222
21th %ile

At a Glance

77.3% Homeownership
96.2% Insured
26.1% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesBlack (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%20.8%41.5%62.3%83.1%86.3%5.2%5.1%1.4%1.3%0.5%0.1%0.1%

About Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut has a total population of 96,312, making it the 638th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region is 44.1 years, which is 13.4% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region is $90,589, which ranks #287 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 20.5% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 7.5%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 6.0%.

The median home value in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region is $307,600, 9.1% above the national median. Renters in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region pay a median gross rent of $1,155 per month. The homeownership rate is 77.3%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, 26.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 22.6% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 96.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 31.8 min.

Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 86.3% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (5.2%) and Two or More Races (5.1%).

All data for Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.