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Mechanicsville

Connecticut · 540 residents · 0.835 sq mi
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Mechanicsville has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $61,758. Population has declined 14% since 2021. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $192,100. With a median age of 45.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 45.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
15% 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

540
−14%vs 2021
vs 630 in 2021
2020 – 2024
647 / sq mi
−14%vs 2021
vs 754 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
45.5
−17%vs 2021
vs 54.5 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 20202024
50361372383394320202024Mechanicsville
2024721
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$61,758
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $66,806 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
$36,759
−5%vs 2021
vs $38,495 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
30.8%
+6.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 24.6% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
3.8%
+1.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 2.4% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade20.9%
US avg: 10%
Information17.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade9.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance7.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services5.9%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration5%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$192,100
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $196,200 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
$1,098
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $1,071 in 2021
US average: $1,124
54.4%
+8.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 46.5% in 2021
45.6% rent
3.1
+6%vs 2021
vs 2.9 in 2021
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic94%(592)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other6%(38)
Diversity Score14.2%(89)
2020
White, non-Hispanic84.8%(458)
Black1.3%(7)
Hispanic / Latino6.1%(33)
Asian0.4%(2)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score19.5%(106)
20
+38%vs 2021
vs 14 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.5%
−2.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 18.3% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.9%
−2.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 93.5% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
5.4%
−2.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 8.2% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.2 min
−11%vs 2021
vs 25.1 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
92.8%
−3.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 95.8% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
3.5%
+0.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 3.4% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
84.6%
+3.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 80.9% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
36.0%
−0.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 36.8% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

46.2%
+6.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 39.8% in 2021
53.8%
−6.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 60.2% in 2021
1.6%
−0.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 2.1% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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How many people live in Mechanicsville, Connecticut?

Mechanicsville, Connecticut has about 540 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Mechanicsville, Connecticut?

The typical household in Mechanicsville, Connecticut earns about $61,758 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mechanicsville, Connecticut expensive?

In Mechanicsville, Connecticut, the median home is worth about $192,100, and the typical rent is about $1,098 a month.

How educated are people in Mechanicsville, Connecticut?

About 15.5% of adults age 25 and over in Mechanicsville, Connecticut hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mechanicsville, Connecticut?

About 3.8% of people in Mechanicsville, 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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