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Greenwich

Connecticut · 13,836 residents · 4.842 sq mi
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Greenwich is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $115,885. Population has held roughly steady since 2019. 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $1,221,000. With a median age of 45.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 45% more than the Connecticut median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 45.1
US median: 38.8
More educated
64% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
13,836
+4%since 2019
from 13,287 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
2,857 / sq mi
+4%since 2019
from 2,744 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
45.1
+7%since 2019
from 42.3 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$115,885
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $109,500 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$102,276
+18%since 2019
from $86,738 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
64.2%
+3.1 ptssince 2019
from 61.1% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
7.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2019
from 7.8% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services21%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration17.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Information7.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade5.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade5.2%
US avg: 10%
Arts, entertainment, food2.8%
US avg: 2%
Finance & insurance2.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$1,221,000
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $1,128,800 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,848
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $1,803 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
47.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2019
from 45.5% in 2019
52.5% rent
Afford Score
10.5
+2%since 2019
from 10.3 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic61.7%(8,192)
Black7.2%(954)
Hispanic / Latino20.9%(2,775)
Asian7.5%(991)
Other2.8%(375)
Diversity Score70.6%(9,380)
2020
White, non-Hispanic66.7%(9,232)
Black3.9%(536)
Hispanic / Latino16.7%(2,312)
Asian7.2%(993)
Other4.3%(601)
Diversity Score63.4%(8,766)
Diversity Score
63
−10%since 2019
from 71 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
64.4%
+4.1 ptssince 2019
from 60.3% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2019
from 94.6% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
32.4%
+3.0 ptssince 2019
from 29.4% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.4 min
+5%since 2019
from 29.1 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
48.0%
−6.0 ptssince 2019
from 54.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
7.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2019
from 8.2% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.5%
+1.8 ptssince 2019
from 4.7% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
62.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2019
from 62.4% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
56.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2019
from 53.8% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2019
from 45.6% in 2019
Female
54.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2019
from 54.4% in 2019
Foreign born
24.8%
−2.8 ptssince 2019
from 27.5% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.5%
−1.3 ptssince 2019
from 6.8% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Greenwich, Connecticut?

Greenwich, Connecticut has about 13,836 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Greenwich, Connecticut?

The typical household in Greenwich, Connecticut earns about $115,885 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Greenwich, Connecticut expensive?

In Greenwich, Connecticut, the median home is worth about $1,221,000, and the typical rent is about $1,848 a month.

How educated are people in Greenwich, Connecticut?

About 64.4% of adults age 25 and over in Greenwich, Connecticut hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Greenwich, Connecticut?

About 7.7% of people in Greenwich, Connecticut live below the federal poverty line.

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