CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 1701
Connecticut · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · 1,511 residents · 0.183 sq mi
Notable rankings
#13lowest low income in CT#1718 US$28,365#22lowest young in CT26.3 yrs#35highest high poverty in CT35.2%#49lowest low education in CT10.8%TRACT SHAPE · South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CT
The short version
Census Tract 1701 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $28,365. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. At a median age of 26.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 35.2% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 68% less than the South Central Connecticut Planning Region median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 26.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
0% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
1,511
Population density
8,257 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
26.3
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$28,365
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$17,414
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
13.5%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
35.2%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.472
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information10.7%
Finance & insurance7.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.9%
Retail trade7%
Arts, entertainment, food6.3%
Wholesale trade5.7%
Other services5%
Public administration5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.5%
Construction4.5%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median gross rent
$1,137
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
0.0%
100.0% rent
Vacancy rate
14.0%
US average: 10.0%
Renter cost-burdened
65.0%
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic15.1%(228)
Black23.1%(349)
Hispanic / Latino57.8%(874)
Asian2%(30)
Other2%(30)
Diversity Score73.6%(1,112)
2024
White, non-Hispanic15.1%(228)
Black23.1%(349)
Hispanic / Latino57.8%(874)
Asian2%(30)
Other2%(30)
Diversity Score73.6%(1,112)
Diversity Score
74
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
10.8%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
66.0%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.4%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
20.4 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
69.1%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.1%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
6.1%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
8.8%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
34.9%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
7.0%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
57.6%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
5.4%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
41.8%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
36.6%
Female
63.4%
Foreign born
8.7%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.2%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
23.1%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.8%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
84.8%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
55.6%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
39.6%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 1,511 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 $28,365 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 $1,137 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 10.8% 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 35.2% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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