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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Stonington

Connecticut · 1,032 residents · 0.341 sq mi
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Stonington is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $53,000. Population has declined 6% since 1990. 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $337,500. With a median age of 48.4, 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 48.4
US median: 35.2
More educated
52% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 16%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,032
−6%since 1990
from 1,100 in 1990
1990 – 2025
3,026 / sq mi
−6%since 1990
from 3,226 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
48.4
+11%since 1990
from 43.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
8869461K1K1K1990201020202024Stonington
2024934
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$53,000
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $38,654 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$45,444
+63%since 1990
from $27,965 in 1990
US average: $21,522
8.0%
+2.8 ptssince 1990
from 5.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$337,500
−16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $303,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$763
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $622 in 1990
US average: $602
52.0%
−0.6 ptssince 1990
from 52.5% in 1990
48.0% rent
6.4
−19%since 1990
from 7.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.7%(1,097)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(25)
Asian0.3%(3)
Diversity Score6.1%(67)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(992)
Black0.6%(6)
Hispanic / Latino1%(10)
Asian0.3%(3)
Diversity Score4.6%(48)
5
−24%since 1990
from 6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

51.7%
+9.8 ptssince 1990
from 41.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
94.0%
+6.9 ptssince 1990
from 87.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
22.1%
+3.1 ptssince 1990
from 19.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.4 min
−33%since 1990
from 23.0 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 Stonington, Connecticut?

Stonington, Connecticut has about 1,032 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Stonington, Connecticut?

The typical household in Stonington, Connecticut earns about $53,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Stonington, Connecticut expensive?

In Stonington, Connecticut, the median home is worth about $337,500, and the typical rent is about $763 a month.

How educated are people in Stonington, Connecticut?

About 51.7% of adults age 25 and over in Stonington, Connecticut hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Stonington, Connecticut?

About 8.0% of people in Stonington, Connecticut live below the federal poverty line.

Has Stonington, Connecticut grown since 1990?

Yes, Stonington, Connecticut has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 68 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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

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