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Sacred Heart University

Connecticut · 1,446 residents · 0.119 sq mi
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Population has grown 22% since 2021. At a median age of 19.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Younger
median age 19.4
US median: 38.8
More educated
39% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,446
+22%vs 2021
vs 1,190 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Population density
12,151 / sq mi
+22%vs 2021
vs 10,000 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
Median age
19.4
+1%vs 2021
vs 19.2 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 2020 – 2024
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20241K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$6,050
−6%vs 2021
vs $6,426 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information19%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade8.8%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade3.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic79.6%(947)
Black6.5%(77)
Hispanic / Latino9.4%(112)
Asian1.8%(22)
Other2.7%(32)
Diversity Score44.1%(524)
2020
White, non-Hispanic82.3%(1,190)
Black2.4%(35)
Hispanic / Latino10.8%(156)
Asian1.7%(25)
Other2.5%(36)
Diversity Score38.2%(552)
Diversity Score
38
−13%vs 2021
vs 44 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
39.4%
−7.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 46.4% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.3%
+1.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 94.6% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
16.5%
−0.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 17.0% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
10.6 min
+15%vs 2021
vs 9.2 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
45.5%
+20.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 24.6% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
10.5%
+1.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 9.0% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
32.4%
+3.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 29.0% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
5.0%
−3.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 8.9% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
31.6%
+0.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 31.2% in 2021
Female
68.4%
−0.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 68.8% in 2021
Foreign born
3.3%
−1.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 4.5% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.1%
+0.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 4.3% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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