CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 8006
Connecticut · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · 4,248 residents · 0.562 sq mi
Notable rankings
#17lowest low home value in CT$165,800#31lowest low education in CT9.3%#70lowest low income in CT$45,127#83highest high poverty in CT26.3%TRACT SHAPE · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT
The short version
Census Tract 8006 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $45,127. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $165,800. At a median age of 32.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 48% less than the Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 32.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
9% 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
4,248
Population density
7,559 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
32.7
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$45,127
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$19,956
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
23.8%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
26.3%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.434
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information20.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.8%
Construction7.8%
Retail trade7.3%
Wholesale trade6.6%
Transportation & warehousing4.5%
Finance & insurance1.4%
Professional, scientific, technical1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$165,800
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,241
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
17.3%
82.7% rent
Vacancy rate
4.7%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
45.7%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
57.8%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.7
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic26.8%(1,137)
Black5.3%(227)
Hispanic / Latino62.5%(2,653)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.4%(231)
Diversity Score66.6%(2,828)
2024
White, non-Hispanic26.8%(1,137)
Black5.3%(227)
Hispanic / Latino62.5%(2,653)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.4%(231)
Diversity Score66.6%(2,828)
Diversity Score
67
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
9.3%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
72.0%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.2%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
21.6 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
61.6%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
13.9%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
6.0%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.9%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
6.0%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
19.4%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
4.4%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.1%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.5%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
13.3%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
49.3%
Female
50.7%
Foreign born
13.0%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.3%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.3%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
11.1%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
85.2%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
47.7%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
47.5%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 4,248 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 $45,127 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 $165,800, and the typical rent is about $1,241 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 9.3% 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 26.3% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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