COMPARING TWO PLACES
Moosup vs Willimantic
PLACE A
Moosup, Connecticut
VS
PLACE B
Willimantic, Connecticut
Moosup is 84% smaller than Willimantic. Moosup earns more, with a median household income $27,062 higher. Willimantic has grown faster since 2000 (2% vs -4%).
MOOSUPWILLIMANTICDIFFERENCE
Total population2,88518,096−84% vs Willimantic
Population density1,1843,338−2,154
Population growth-3.7%2.3%−6.0 pts
Median age30.131.3−1.2
Male52.9%48.1%+4.8 pts
Female47.1%51.9%−4.8 pts
Foreign-born5.0%11.3%−6.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic86.1%41.8%+44.3 pts
Black3.1%4.9%−1.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.5%47.0%−45.5 pts
Asian5.0%1.6%+3.4 pts
Other4.3%4.7%−0.4 pts
Median household income$73,024$45,962+$27,062
Per capita income$38,116$24,106+$14,010
Poverty rate14.5%23.4%−8.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3900.462−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher18.4%24.2%−5.8 pts
Graduate degree3.6%11.0%−7.5 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%6.5%−6.5 pts
Labor force participation68.6%59.0%+9.6 pts
Median home value$270,900$190,900+$80,000
Median gross rent$1,066$1,063+$3
Owner-occupied72.5%34.9%+37.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%6.2%−6.2 pts
Rent-burdened households47.2%51.8%−4.6 pts
Average commute27.323.2+4.2
Worked from home9.1%6.2%+3.0 pts
Public transit to work0.0%3.7%−3.7 pts
Uninsured0.9%8.3%−7.4 pts
Population, 2000 – 2024