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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Blue Hills

Connecticut · 3,020 residents · 1.166 sq mi
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Blue Hills is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $48,859. Population has declined 8% since 1990. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $98,500.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 41%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

3,020
−8%since 1990
from 3,290 in 1990
1990 – 2024
2,590 / sq mi
−8%since 1990
from 2,822 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.4
+5%since 1990
from 36.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Blue Hills
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$48,859
−11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $41,837 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$21,618
+52%since 1990
from $14,253 in 1990
US average: $21,522
8.7%
+2.9 ptssince 1990
from 5.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$98,500
−41%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $127,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$755
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $573 in 1990
US average: $602
86.9%
−2.9 ptssince 1990
from 89.8% in 1990
13.1% rent
2.0
−34%since 1990
from 3.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic20.5%(674)
Black77.9%(2,564)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(97)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score48.3%(1,589)
2000
White, non-Hispanic8.6%(261)
Black82.1%(2,479)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(123)
Asian1.2%(37)
Diversity Score32.4%(979)
32
−33%since 1990
from 48 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

8.9%
−0.8 ptssince 1990
from 9.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
72.8%
+3.5 ptssince 1990
from 69.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.5%
−1.7 ptssince 1990
from 4.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.3 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Blue Hills, Connecticut?

Blue Hills, Connecticut has about 3,020 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Blue Hills, Connecticut?

The typical household in Blue Hills, Connecticut earns about $48,859 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Blue Hills, Connecticut expensive?

In Blue Hills, Connecticut, the median home is worth about $98,500, and the typical rent is about $755 a month.

How educated are people in Blue Hills, Connecticut?

About 8.9% of adults age 25 and over in Blue Hills, Connecticut hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Blue Hills, Connecticut?

About 8.7% of people in Blue Hills, Connecticut live below the federal poverty line.

Has Blue Hills, Connecticut grown since 1990?

Yes, Blue Hills, Connecticut has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 270 residents, a change of about -8 percent over that period.

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