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Groton Long Point

Connecticut · 530 residents · 0.427 sq mi
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Groton Long Point is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $110,417. Population has fallen 21% since 2000, a loss of 137 residents. 76% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $786,800. With a median age of 58.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 38% more than the Connecticut median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 58.3
US median: 38.8
More educated
76% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 48%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
530
−21%since 2000
from 667 in 2000
2000 – 2025
Population density
1,241 / sq mi
−21%since 2000
from 1,562 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
58.3
+22%since 2000
from 47.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
4234895566236892000201020202024Groton Long Point
2024546
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$110,417
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $87,027 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$106,514
+109%since 2000
from $51,066 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
65.9%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 58.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
10.1%
+9.8 ptssince 2000
from 0.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade18%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade8.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Information7.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services6.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration5.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance2.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
US avg: 2%
Professional, scientific, technical1%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$786,800
+48%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $354,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,094
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,138 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
72.4%
−3.4 ptssince 2000
from 75.8% in 2000
27.6% rent
Afford Score
7.1
+75%since 2000
from 4.1 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.4%(623)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(23)
Asian0.9%(6)
Other0%
Diversity Score11.1%(74)
2020
White, non-Hispanic90.8%(481)
Black0.6%(3)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(19)
Asian1.1%(6)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score13.2%(70)
Diversity Score
13
+19%since 2000
from 11 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
75.6%
+13.0 ptssince 2000
from 62.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 98.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
40.7%
+6.1 ptssince 2000
from 34.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.6 min
+48%since 2000
from 19.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
87.0%
+9.5 ptssince 2009
from 77.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
12.2%
+7.3 ptssince 2011
from 4.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
53.4%
+6.8 ptssince 2011
from 46.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
54.1%
−31.2 ptssince 2009
from 85.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
Female
49.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
Foreign born
0.9%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
1.1%
−98.0 ptssince 2013
from 99.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Groton Long Point, Connecticut?

Groton Long Point, Connecticut has about 530 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Groton Long Point, Connecticut?

The typical household in Groton Long Point, Connecticut earns about $110,417 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Groton Long Point, Connecticut expensive?

In Groton Long Point, Connecticut, the median home is worth about $786,800, and the typical rent is about $2,094 a month.

How educated are people in Groton Long Point, Connecticut?

About 75.6% of adults age 25 and over in Groton Long Point, Connecticut hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Groton Long Point, Connecticut?

About 10.1% of people in Groton Long Point, Connecticut live below the federal poverty line.

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