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Ball Pond

Connecticut · 2,627 residents · 1.128 sq mi
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Ball Pond is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $130,417. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. Median home value is $396,100. Poverty is rare here, at 4.3% of residents. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 36% more than the Connecticut median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.4
US median: 38.9
More educated
40% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

2,627
Unchangedsince 2023
from 2,623 in 2023
2020 – 2024
2,329 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2023
from 2,325 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
42.4
+14%since 2023
from 37.2 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
2K2K2K3K3K20202024Ball Pond
20243K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$130,417
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $142,727 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
$60,657
+19%since 2023
from $50,903 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
65.2%
−2.6 ptssince 2023
from 67.9% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
4.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 3.9% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.476
+20%since 2023
from 0.396 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade12.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services5.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Information5.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing4.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food4.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance3.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Retail trade2.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services1.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$396,100
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $372,900 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
$1,884
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,823 in 2023
US average: $1,442
89.9%
+3.4 ptssince 2023
from 86.5% in 2023
10.1% rent
4.6%
+4.6 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
27.1%
+6.4 ptssince 2023
from 20.6% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
40.2%
−19.8 ptssince 2023
from 60.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
3.0
+16%since 2023
from 2.6 in 2023
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic79.3%(2,079)
Black0.8%(22)
Hispanic / Latino11.7%(306)
Asian0.3%(7)
Other8%(209)
Diversity Score44%(1,153)
2024
White, non-Hispanic80.1%(2,103)
Black0.8%(20)
Hispanic / Latino11.6%(304)
Asian0%(0)
Other7.6%(200)
Diversity Score42.5%(1,116)
42
−3%since 2023
from 44 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

40.4%
+3.3 ptssince 2023
from 37.1% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.3%
+2.2 ptssince 2023
from 95.1% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
19.5%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 19.5% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

39.3 min
+1%since 2023
from 39.1 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
72.1%
−8.2 ptssince 2023
from 80.2% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
10.0%
+3.1 ptssince 2023
from 6.9% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
18.0%
+5.1 ptssince 2023
from 12.8% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
1.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 1.1% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.4%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 3.4% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
68.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 69.5% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
15.0%
−2.9 ptssince 2023
from 17.9% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
43.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 43.6% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

53.8%
−2.9 ptssince 2023
from 56.7% in 2023
46.2%
+2.9 ptssince 2023
from 43.3% in 2023
10.6%
+2.2 ptssince 2023
from 8.5% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
5.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 5.1% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
14.5%
+4.7 ptssince 2023
from 9.8% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
2.6%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 2.6% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
96.9%
+1.5 ptssince 2023
from 95.4% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
86.9%
−2.3 ptssince 2023
from 89.2% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
7.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 6.1% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in Ball Pond, Connecticut?

Ball Pond, Connecticut has about 2,627 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ball Pond, Connecticut?

The typical household in Ball Pond, Connecticut earns about $130,417 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ball Pond, Connecticut expensive?

In Ball Pond, Connecticut, the median home is worth about $396,100, and the typical rent is about $1,884 a month.

How educated are people in Ball Pond, Connecticut?

About 40.4% of adults age 25 and over in Ball Pond, Connecticut hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ball Pond, Connecticut?

About 4.3% of people in Ball Pond, Connecticut live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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