Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

CT · FIPS 09150 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 96,312 #638 / 3,222
80th
Median Household Income $90,589 +20.5% #287 / 3,222
91th
Median Age 44.1 years +13.4% #907 / 3,222
72th
Median Home Value $307,600 +9.1% #588 / 3,222
82th
Median Gross Rent $1,155 -0.7% #611 / 3,222
81th
Poverty Rate 7.5% -40.5% #282 / 3,222
91th

Demographics

Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region has a population of 96,312, making it the #638 most populous county in the US. The median age is 44.1 years, which is 13.4% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

95.6%
Native Born
4.4%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region is $90,589, ranking #287 out of 3,222 counties — 20.5% above the national median. The poverty rate is 7.5% and unemployment stands at 6.0%.

Median Household Income
$90,589 +20.5% vs nat'l
Rank #287 of 3,222
91th percentile
Per Capita Income
$47,072 +14.1% vs nat'l
Rank #311 of 3,222
90th percentile
Poverty Rate
7.5% −40.5% vs nat'l
Rank #282 of 3,222
91th percentile
Unemployment Rate
6.0% +13.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,535 of 3,222
21th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
26.1% −22.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,101 of 3,222
66th percentile
Mean Commute Time
31.8 min +15.4% vs nat'l
Rank #625 of 3,222
81th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region is $307,600 (+9.1% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,155/mo and the homeownership rate is 77.3%.

Median Home Value
$307,600 +9.1% vs nat'l
Rank #588 of 3,222
82th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$1,155 −0.7% vs nat'l
Rank #611 of 3,222
81th percentile
Homeownership Rate
77.3% +20.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,098 of 3,222
66th percentile
77.3% Homeownership

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Health

96.2% of residents in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region have health insurance coverage, which is 4.9% above the national rate.

96.2% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
96.2% +4.9% vs nat'l
Rank #229 of 3,222
93th percentile

About Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut has a total population of 96,312, making it the 638th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region is 44.1 years, which is 13.4% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region is $90,589, which ranks #287 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 20.5% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 7.5%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 6.0%.

The median home value in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region is $307,600, 9.1% above the national median. Renters in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region pay a median gross rent of $1,155 per month. The homeownership rate is 77.3%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, 26.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 22.6% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 96.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 31.8 min.

Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 86.3% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (5.2%) and Two or More Races (5.1%).

All data for Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.