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22% of the households in South Central North PUMA, CT 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.
94.6% of the residents in South Central North PUMA, CT are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in South Central North PUMA, CT are Quinnipiac University (2,972 degrees awarded in 2024), Porter & Chester Institute of Hamden (211 degrees), and Academy Di Capelli-School of Cosmetology (146 degrees).
In 2024, the median property value in South Central North PUMA, CT was $292,600, and the homeownership rate was 64.4%.
Most people in South Central North PUMA, CT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.9 minutes. The average car ownership in South Central North PUMA, CT was 2 cars per household.
South Central North PUMA, CT borders New Britain, Southington, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT, Lower Connecticut River Valley PUMA, CT, New Haven Town PUMA, CT, South Central West PUMA, CT, South Central East PUMA, CT, and Naugatuck Valley North PUMA, CT.
South Central North PUMA, CT is home to a population of 166k people, from which 94.6% are citizens.
As of 2024, 11.6% of South Central North PUMA, CT residents were born outside of the country (19.2k people).
In 2024, there were 4.84 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (97.4k people) in South Central North PUMA, CT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 20.1k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 14.7k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in South Central North PUMA, CT are Spanish (23,712 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (1,050 households), and French (Incl. Cajun) (955 households).
The resident population of South Central North PUMA, CT in 2024 was 164,575 inhabitants, with 47.9% men, and 52.1% women.
The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in South Central North PUMA, CT.
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As of 2024, 94.6% of South Central North PUMA, CT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in South Central North PUMA, CT was 94.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.
The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in South Central North PUMA, CT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
In 2024, there were 4.84 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (97.4k people) in South Central North PUMA, CT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 20.1k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 14.7k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
21.9% of the people in South Central North PUMA, CT are hispanic (36.3k people).
The following chart shows the 8 races represented in South Central North PUMA, CT as a share of the total population.
In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of South Central North PUMA, CT was Mexico, the natal country of 3,387 South Central North PUMA, CT residents, followed by Jamaica with 1,559 and Ecuador with 1,307.
As of 2024, 11.6% of South Central North PUMA, CT residents (19.2k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in South Central North PUMA, CT was 11.6%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.
The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in South Central North PUMA, CT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
22% of the households in South Central North PUMA, CT reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22.3%. 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 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in South Central North PUMA, CT was Spanish. 15.1% of the households in South Central North PUMA, CT reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.
South Central North PUMA, CT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.43 times greater than any other conflict.
The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in South Central North PUMA, CT.
95.3% of the population of South Central North PUMA, CT has health coverage, with 49.6% on employee plans, 21.4% on Medicaid, 13% on Medicare, 10.4% on non-group plans, and 0.889% on military or VA plans.
Primary care physicians in Connecticut see 1,209 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,209 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1152 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 195 patients per year.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.9% were men and 52.1% were women.
Primary care physicians in Connecticut see an average of 1,209 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,209 patients).
The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Connecticut in comparison to its neighboring geographies.
In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.1% under 18 years, 22.7% between 18 and 34 years, 38.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.5% over 64 years.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.9% were men and 52.1% were women.
The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.
Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in South Central North PUMA, CT declined by 1.46% from 4.8% to 4.73%.
The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in South Central North PUMA, CT changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.
The economy of South Central North PUMA, CT employs 81.1k people. In 2024, the largest industries in South Central North PUMA, CT were Elementary & secondary schools (6,654 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (5,461 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (4,794 people), and the highest paying industries were Machinery, equipment, & supplies merchant wholesalers ($268,025), Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing ($240,154), and Electronic component & product manufacturing, n.e.c. ($145,056).
Males in South Central North PUMA, CT have an average income that is 1.18 times higher than the average income of females, which is $75,347. The income inequality in South Central North PUMA, CT (measured using the Gini index) is 0.434, which is lower than than the national average.
The workforce of South Central North PUMA, CT in 2024 was 81,136 people, with 50.6% woman, and 49.4% men.
The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in South Central North PUMA, CT.
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From 2023 to 2024, employment in South Central North PUMA, CT grew at a rate of 0.77%, from 80.5k employees to 81.1k employees.
The most common job groups, by number of people living in South Central North PUMA, CT, are Registered nurses (2,132 people), Teaching assistants (2,011 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (1,830 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of South Central North PUMA, CT.
This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Connecticut (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.
The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.
From 2023 to 2024, employment in South Central North PUMA, CT grew at a rate of 0.77%, from 80.5k employees to 81.1k employees.
The most common employment sectors for those who live in South Central North PUMA, CT, are Elementary & secondary schools (6,654 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (5,461 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (4,794 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of South Central North PUMA, CT, though some of these residents may live in South Central North PUMA, CT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.
The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($103,899), Information ($83,750), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($75,069).
The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($73,258), Public Administration ($71,250), and Construction ($58,935).
As of February 2023, there are 1.67M people employed in Connecticut. This represents a 1.78% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.
Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 17.2%.
The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Connecticut.
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%).
Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy are the senators currently representing the state of Connecticut. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.
Connecticut is currently represented by 5 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.
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.
Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy are the senators currently representing Connecticut.
In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.
The following chart shows elected senators in Connecticut over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.
The student population of South Central North PUMA, CT in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 3,954 male students and 6,274 female students.
Most students graduating from Universities in South Central North PUMA, CT are White (2,250 and 69.2%), Hispanic or Latino (395 and 12.1%), Black or African American (225 and 6.92%), and Unknown (163 and 5.01%).
The largest universities in South Central North PUMA, CT by number of degrees awarded are Quinnipiac University (2,972 and 89.3%), Porter & Chester Institute of Hamden (211 and 6.34%), and Academy Di Capelli-School of Cosmetology (146 and 4.39%).
The most popular majors in South Central North PUMA, CT are General Business Administration & Management (302 and 9.07%), Other Health Professions & Related Clinical Sciences (283 and 8.5%), and Registered Nursing (278 and 8.35%).
The median tuition cost for private four year colleges is $52,670.
In 2024 in South Central North PUMA, CT, the percentage of applicants admitted was 72.2%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 11.1%. The number of students enrolled in 2024 was 10,228 (38.7% men and 61.3% women).
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In 2024 there were 10,228 students enrolled in South Central North PUMA, CT, 38.7% men and 61.3% women.
By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 6,857 records, of which 61.9% were women and 38.1% men.
In 2024, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in South Central North PUMA, CT was Other Health Professions & Related Clinical Sciences with 283 degrees awarded.
This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in South Central North PUMA, CT according to their major.
In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Quinnipiac University with 2,972 degrees awarded.
In 2024, 1,185 men were awarded degrees from institutions in South Central North PUMA, CT, which is 0.553 times less than the 2,144 female students who received degrees in the same year.
In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 2,250 degrees mean that there were 5.7 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 395 degrees awarded.
The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($52,670) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($2,810) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.
Private for-profit, less-than 2-year ($2,053) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.
The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.
In 2024, 1.35% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.12% of women were in the same situation.
This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.
The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of South Central North PUMA, CT in 2024 were High School or Equivalent (41.2k), Some college (26.7k), and Bachelors Degree (24.7k).
This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.
The median property value in South Central North PUMA, CT was $292,600 in 2024, which is 0.879 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $271,800 to $292,600, a 7.65% increase. The homeownership rate in South Central North PUMA, CT is 64.4%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.
People in South Central North PUMA, CT have an average commute time of 22.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in South Central North PUMA, CT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.
The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In South Central North PUMA, CT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.
The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in South Central North PUMA, CT compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.
In 2024, 64.4% of the housing units in South Central North PUMA, CT were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 64.2%.
This chart shows the percentage of owner in South Central North PUMA, CT compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.
In 2024, the median household income of the 66.8k households in South Central North PUMA, CT grew to $87,852 from the previous year's value of $84,828.
The following chart displays the households in South Central North PUMA, CT distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.
In 2024, the income inequality in South Central North PUMA, CT was 0.434 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.252% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for South Central North PUMA, CT was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in South Central North PUMA, CT in comparison to the national average.
This chart shows the number of workers in South Central North PUMA, CT across various wage buckets compared to the national average.
In 2024, 72.4% of workers in South Central North PUMA, CT drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.8%) and those who carpooled to work (8.47%).
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.
Using averages, employees in South Central North PUMA, CT have a shorter commute time (22.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.47% of the workforce in South Central North PUMA, CT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.
The chart below shows how the median household income in South Central North PUMA, CT compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
The following chart displays the households in South Central North PUMA, CT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in South Central North PUMA, CT have 2 cars.
9.68% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in South Central North PUMA, CT (15.4k out of 159k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 55 - 64.
The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in South Central North PUMA, CT is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.
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.
Social Needs
In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).
The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.