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Weston

Connecticut · 980 residents · 1.499 sq mi
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Weston is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $250,001. Population has grown 45% since 2021. 84% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $828,700. Poverty is rare here, at 1.4% of residents. Households here earn about 213% more than the Connecticut median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.3
US median: 38.8
More educated
84% 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

980
+45%vs 2021
vs 674 in 2021
2020 – 2024
654 / sq mi
+45%vs 2021
vs 450 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
42.3
−8%vs 2021
vs 45.8 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 20202024
6437358279191K20202024Weston
2024966
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$250,001
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $218,068 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
$135,196
+6%vs 2021
vs $127,059 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
91.7%
−4.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 96.6% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
1.4%
+0.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 1.3% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services25%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration19.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade7.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Information3.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.6%
US avg: 2%
Retail trade1.5%
US avg: 10%
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%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$828,700
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $791,200 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
85.3%
−14.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
14.7% rent
3.3
−9%vs 2021
vs 3.6 in 2021
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic78%(526)
Black1.9%(13)
Hispanic / Latino8.6%(58)
Asian11.1%(75)
Other0.3%(2)
Diversity Score46.3%(312)
2020
White, non-Hispanic86%(843)
Black0.3%(3)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(58)
Asian3.6%(35)
Other3.5%(34)
Diversity Score30.4%(298)
30
−34%vs 2021
vs 46 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

84.5%
−1.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 85.8% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.9%
−0.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 97.1% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
34.8%
−5.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 40.0% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

40.8 min
+7%vs 2021
vs 38.3 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
54.5%
+4.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 50.1% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
69.7%
−2.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 72.1% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
76.8%
+2.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 74.2% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

57.3%
−2.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 60.1% in 2021
42.7%
+2.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 39.9% in 2021
14.9%
−1.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 16.0% 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 Weston, Connecticut?

Weston, Connecticut has about 980 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Weston, Connecticut?

The typical household in Weston, Connecticut earns about $250,001 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Weston, Connecticut expensive?

In Weston, Connecticut, the median home is worth about $828,700.

How educated are people in Weston, Connecticut?

About 84.5% of adults age 25 and over in Weston, Connecticut hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Weston, Connecticut?

About 1.4% of people in Weston, 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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