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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Old Saybrook Center

Connecticut · 1,962 residents · 1.973 sq mi
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Old Saybrook Center is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $50,625. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $198,300. With a median age of 48.3, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 48.3
US median: 35.2
More educated
39% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 22%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,962
+2%since 1990
from 1,930 in 1990
1990 – 2024
994 / sq mi
+2%since 1990
from 978 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
48.3
−3%since 1990
from 49.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Old Saybrook Center
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$50,625
−21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $48,542 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$33,217
+50%since 1990
from $22,155 in 1990
US average: $21,522
4.6%
−2.7 ptssince 1990
from 7.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$198,300
−22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $192,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$808
−3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $634 in 1990
US average: $602
75.8%
−0.5 ptssince 1990
from 76.2% in 1990
24.2% rent
3.9
−1%since 1990
from 4.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(1,866)
Black2.5%(48)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(16)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score10%(192)
2000
White, non-Hispanic95%(1,864)
Black0.6%(11)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(33)
Asian2.1%(42)
Diversity Score10.7%(210)
11
+7%since 1990
from 10 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

38.6%
+13.9 ptssince 1990
from 24.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
91.1%
+6.3 ptssince 1990
from 84.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
12.3%
+3.8 ptssince 1990
from 8.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.1 min
−31%since 1990
from 23.3 min in 1990
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 Old Saybrook Center, Connecticut?

Old Saybrook Center, Connecticut has about 1,962 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Old Saybrook Center, Connecticut?

The typical household in Old Saybrook Center, Connecticut earns about $50,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Old Saybrook Center, Connecticut expensive?

In Old Saybrook Center, Connecticut, the median home is worth about $198,300, and the typical rent is about $808 a month.

How educated are people in Old Saybrook Center, Connecticut?

About 38.6% of adults age 25 and over in Old Saybrook Center, Connecticut hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Old Saybrook Center, Connecticut?

About 4.6% of people in Old Saybrook Center, Connecticut live below the federal poverty line.

Has Old Saybrook Center, Connecticut grown since 1990?

Yes, Old Saybrook Center, Connecticut has grown since 1990. The population has added about 32 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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