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Census Tract 5030

Connecticut · Capitol Planning Region · 2,863 residents · 0.187 sq mi
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Census Tract 5030 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $29,975. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. At a median age of 31.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 41.2% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 68% less than the Capitol Planning Region median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
2% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,863
Population density
15,310 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
31.6
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$29,975
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$19,400
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
15.5%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
41.2%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.456
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information22.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Arts, entertainment, food11.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Retail trade7.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade5.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services2.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median gross rent
$1,117
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
1.8%
98.2% rent
Vacancy rate
11.3%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
58.1%
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic4.7%(135)
Black14.1%(405)
Hispanic / Latino80.8%(2,312)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.4%(11)
Diversity Score40.7%(1,165)
2024
White, non-Hispanic4.7%(135)
Black14.1%(405)
Hispanic / Latino80.8%(2,312)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.4%(11)
Diversity Score40.7%(1,165)
Diversity Score
41
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.0%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
52.4%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.0 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
44.0%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.4%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
15.8%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.3%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
18.2%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.4%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
55.1%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.8%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
54.6%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
3.0%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
16.0%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.5%
Female
49.5%
Foreign born
25.8%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.1%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.9%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
19.7%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
80.5%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
30.8%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
67.0%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 2,863 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in this census tract?

The typical household in this census tract earns about $29,975 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is this census tract expensive?

In this census tract, the typical rent is about $1,117 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 9.0% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in this census tract?

About 41.2% of people in this census tract 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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