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Glastonbury Center

Connecticut · 7,387 residents · 4.953 sq mi
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Glastonbury Center is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $76,885. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $321,600. With a median age of 43.9, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.9
US median: 37.2
More educated
59% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,387
+3%since 2000
from 7,157 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,491 / sq mi
+3%since 2000
from 1,445 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
43.9
+1%since 2000
from 43.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
7K7K8K8K9K1990201020202024Glastonbury Center
20247K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$76,885
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $58,947 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$46,454
+32%since 2000
from $35,293 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
51.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
2.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.439
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services15.2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration12.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade11.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Information7.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade5.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance2.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services1.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Professional, scientific, technical0.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$321,600
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $184,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,077
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $746 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
47.7%
−16.4 ptssince 2000
from 64.1% in 2000
33.2% rent
Vacancy rate
8.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
27.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 27.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
50.4%
+9.3 ptssince 2009
from 41.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.2
+34%since 2000
from 3.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94%(6,728)
Black0.8%(58)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(184)
Asian1.8%(129)
Other0%
Diversity Score12.6%(901)
2010
White, non-Hispanic88.1%(6,511)
Black1.2%(88)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(318)
Asian4.8%(358)
Other0.2%(12)
Diversity Score24.6%(1,820)
Diversity Score
25
+96%since 2000
from 13 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
58.6%
+7.3 ptssince 2000
from 51.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
97.2%
+7.5 ptssince 2000
from 89.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
25.5%
+6.8 ptssince 2000
from 18.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.1 min
+46%since 2000
from 13.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
80.6%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 83.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
6.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.2%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
7.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.4%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
61.0%
−18.4 ptssince 2009
from 79.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
Female
54.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
Foreign born
7.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.8%
−36.7 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Glastonbury Center, Connecticut?

Glastonbury Center, Connecticut has about 7,387 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Glastonbury Center, Connecticut?

The typical household in Glastonbury Center, Connecticut earns about $76,885 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Glastonbury Center, Connecticut expensive?

In Glastonbury Center, Connecticut, the median home is worth about $321,600, and the typical rent is about $1,077 a month.

How educated are people in Glastonbury Center, Connecticut?

About 58.6% of adults age 25 and over in Glastonbury Center, Connecticut hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Glastonbury Center, Connecticut?

About 2.9% of people in Glastonbury Center, Connecticut live below the federal poverty line.

Has Glastonbury Center, Connecticut grown since 1990?

Yes, Glastonbury Center, Connecticut has grown since 1990. The population has added about 305 residents, a change of about 4 percent over that period.

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