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Census Tract 6401

Connecticut · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · 6,240 residents · 35.331 sq mi
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Census Tract 6401 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $140,655. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $446,200. With a median age of 53.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 35% more than the Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 53.3
US median: 38.9
More educated
55% 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
6,240
Population density
177 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
53.3
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$140,655
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$77,833
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
75.6%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
3.0%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.486
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade11.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Information9.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance8%
US avg: 5.9%
Other services6.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade6%
US avg: 6.9%
Public administration5.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services4.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$446,200
US average: $376,019
Owner-occupied
96.7%
3.3% rent
Vacancy rate
9.3%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.3%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
17.1%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.2
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic87.7%(5,474)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(169)
Asian0.4%(23)
Other9.2%(574)
Diversity Score27.7%(1,726)
2024
White, non-Hispanic87.7%(5,474)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(169)
Asian0.4%(23)
Other9.2%(574)
Diversity Score27.7%(1,726)
Diversity Score
28
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
55.4%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.5%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
27.9%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.9 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
69.6%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.1%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
24.0%
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
1.0%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.8%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
58.4%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.2%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
62.8%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.0%
Female
50.0%
Foreign born
0.7%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.7%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.8%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.5%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.0%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.2%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.4%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 6,240 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 $140,655 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 $446,200.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 55.4% 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 3.0% 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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