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Census Tract 8901

Connecticut · Capitol Planning Region · 3,574 residents · 3.417 sq mi
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The short version

Census Tract 8901 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $66,101. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $212,700. Households here earn about 29% less than the Capitol Planning Region median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,574
Population density
1,046 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
41.3
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$66,101
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$32,349
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
42.0%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.4%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.380
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade11.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Information11.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade11%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services9.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration9.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance6.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services2%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$212,700
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,106
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
63.0%
37.0% rent
Vacancy rate
8.7%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
27.6%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.3%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.2
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic77.7%(2,776)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino17.9%(641)
Asian0%(1)
Other4.3%(154)
Diversity Score45.3%(1,620)
2024
White, non-Hispanic77.7%(2,776)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino17.9%(641)
Asian0%(1)
Other4.3%(154)
Diversity Score45.3%(1,620)
Diversity Score
45
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.2%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.6%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.9%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.1 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
84.8%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.8%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.4%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.5%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.2%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
65.7%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.3%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
29.7%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.0%
Female
55.0%
Foreign born
5.5%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.0%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.2%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.5%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.4%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
87.8%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
8.2%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 3,574 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 $66,101 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is this census tract expensive?

In this census tract, the median home is worth about $212,700, and the typical rent is about $1,106 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 27.2% 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 11.4% 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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