CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 6903
Connecticut · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · 6,336 residents · 1.423 sq mi
Notable rankings
#38lowest short commute in CT18.2 min#53lowest low home value in CT$195,000#65highest population in CT6,336#91lowest low education in CT15.2%TRACT SHAPE · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT
The short version
Census Tract 6903 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $58,204. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $195,000. The poverty rate of 22.9% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 33% less than the Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
15% 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
6,336
Population density
4,453 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
36.1
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$58,204
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$31,644
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
35.1%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
22.9%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.429
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade22.5%
Information8.7%
Other services7.4%
Public administration6.4%
Wholesale trade4%
Finance & insurance1.6%
Professional, scientific, technical1.3%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
Education & health services0.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$195,000
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,376
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
26.9%
73.1% rent
Vacancy rate
7.0%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
26.0%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
41.6%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.4
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic34.8%(2,203)
Black15.4%(976)
Hispanic / Latino42.9%(2,715)
Asian3.8%(240)
Other3.2%(202)
Diversity Score83.7%(5,301)
2024
White, non-Hispanic34.8%(2,203)
Black15.4%(976)
Hispanic / Latino42.9%(2,715)
Asian3.8%(240)
Other3.2%(202)
Diversity Score83.7%(5,301)
Diversity Score
84
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
15.2%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.3%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.1%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
18.2 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
66.8%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.1%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
12.3%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.7%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.9%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
19.1%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
9.9%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
73.2%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.3%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
32.0%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
44.6%
Female
55.4%
Foreign born
23.4%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.5%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.9%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.3%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.4%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
61.5%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
32.8%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 6,336 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 $58,204 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 $195,000, and the typical rent is about $1,376 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 15.2% 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 22.9% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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