Northwest Hills PUMA, CT

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2023 Population
112,848
0.135% 1-year growth
2023 Median Age
47.1
4.43% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
9.17%
2.77% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$91,035
3.48% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$311,700
5.02% 1-year growth

About

In the year of 2023, N/A had a population of 113k people with a median age of 47.1 and a median household income of $91,035. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Northwest Hills PUMA, CT grew from 112,696 to 112,848, a 0.135% increase and its median household income grew from $87,971 to $91,035, a 3.48% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in undefined are White (Non-Hispanic) (82.7%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (2.78%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (2.57%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.5%), and White (Hispanic) (2.43%).

10.7% of the households in N/A reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.5% of the residents in N/A are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Northwest Hills PUMA, CT are Northwestern Connecticut Community College (182 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2023, the median property value in N/A was $311,700, and the homeownership rate was 75.9%.

Most people in N/A drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.5 minutes. The average car ownership in N/A was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

N/A is home to a population of 113k people, from which 96.5% are citizens. As of 2023, 8.63% of Northwest Hills PUMA, CT residents were born outside of the country (9.73k people).

In 2023, there were 29.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (93.3k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.14k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 2.9k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in N/A are Spanish (5,506 households), French (Incl. Cajun) (1,091 households), and Italian (801 households).

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.5%
2023 Citizenship
95.8%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 96.5% of Northwest Hills PUMA, CT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in N/A was 95.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in undefined
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    93.3k ± 397
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    3.14k ± 570
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    2.9k ± 480
8.37%
Hispanic Population
9.44k people

In 2023, there were 29.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (93.3k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.14k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 2.9k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

8.37% of the people in N/A are hispanic (9.44k people).

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Foreign-Born Population

8.63%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
9.73k people
9.49%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
10.7k people

As of 2023, 8.63% of Northwest Hills PUMA, CT residents (9.73k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in N/A was 9.49%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    5,506 households (5.1%)
  2. French (Incl. Cajun)
    1,091 households (1.01%)
  3. Italian
    801 households (0.741%)

10.7% of the households in N/A reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in N/A was Spanish. 5.1% of the households in N/A reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    2,412 ± 288
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    677 ± 188
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    608 ± 162

N/A has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.56 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

Employment

Occupations

54.2k
2023 Value
−15.7%
1 Year decline
± −15.7%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A declined at a rate of −15.7%, from 64.2k employees to 54.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in N/A, are Registered nurses (1,625 people), Other managers (1,591 people), and Cashiers (1,365 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of N/A.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

54.2k
2023 Value
−15.7%
1 Year decline
± −15.7%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A declined at a rate of −15.7%, from 64.2k employees to 54.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in N/A, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,888 people), Construction (4,351 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,767 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of N/A, though some of these residents may live in N/A and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$64,403
Median earning men ± $2,978
$47,194
Median earning women ± $1,709

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($121,105), Public Administration ($101,020), and Information ($85,625).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($67,280), Public Administration ($57,050), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($55,003).

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Connecticut went to Kamala Harris with 56.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41.9%), followed by Jill Stein (0.812%).

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Northwest Hills PUMA, CT. Showing the available data for Connecticut.
2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (56.4%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (41.9%)
    Republican Party
  3. Jill Stein (0.812%)
    Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Connecticut went to Kamala Harris with 56.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41.9%), followed by Jill Stein (0.812%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Connecticut for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Representative Elections

Education

In 2022, universities in Northwest Hills PUMA, CT awarded 182 degrees. The student population of Northwest Hills PUMA, CT in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 411 male students and 738 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Northwest Hills PUMA, CT are White (144 and 80%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (23 and 12.8%), Black or African American (5 and 2.78%), and Asian (4 and 2.22%).

The largest universities in Northwest Hills PUMA, CT by number of degrees awarded are Northwestern Connecticut Community College (182 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Northwest Hills PUMA, CT are Registered Nursing (26 and 14.3%), General Studies (20 and 11%), and General Business Administration & Management (19 and 10.4%).

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Educational Pyramid

Measure

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

Race

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Housing & Living

The median property value in N/A was $311,700 in 2023, which is 1.03 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $296,800 to $311,700, a 5.02% increase. The homeownership rate in N/A is 75.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in N/A have an average commute time of 28.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in N/A is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$311,700
Median Property Value 2023
±$8,796
$35,683
Median Property Taxes
±$1,034
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Rent vs Own

75.9%
Homeownership
2023
62.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 75.9% of the housing units in N/A were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 74.5%.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$91,035
Median Household Income
± $2,915
47k
Number of Households
± 1,545

In 2023, the median household income of the 47k households in N/A grew to $91,035 from the previous year's value of $87,971.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (73.4%)
  2. Worked At Home (14.2%)
  3. Carpooled (6.76%)

In 2023, 73.4% of workers in N/A drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14.2%) and those who carpooled to work (6.76%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

28.5 minutes
Average Travel Time

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number
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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in N/A is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.5% under 18 years, 17.2% between 18 and 34 years, 41.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.1% were men and 49.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

3.9%
Uninsured
50.9%
Employer Coverage
15.3%
Medicaid
16.2%
Medicare
12.7%
Non-Group
1%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in N/A declined by 4.85% from 4.1% to 3.9%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in N/A changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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