Danielson, CT

Census Place

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2024 Population
4,209
US Senator
Richard Blumenthal
Democratic Party
US Senator
Chris Murphy
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
34.5
0.289% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
21.1%
17% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$64,050
10.6% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$224,600
2.18% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
2,263
5.45% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Danielson, 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.

98.9% of the residents in Danielson, CT are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Danielson, CT was $224,600, and the homeownership rate was 53%.

Most people in Danielson, CT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Danielson, CT was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Danielson, CT is home to a population of 4.21k people, from which 98.9% are citizens. As of 2024, 5.49% of Danielson, CT residents were born outside of the country (231 people).

In 2024, there were 9.27 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.11k people) in Danielson, CT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 335 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 321 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.9%
2024 Citizenship
98%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.9% of Danielson, CT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Danielson, CT was 98%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Danielson, CT
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    3.11k ± 373
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    335 ± 203
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic)
    321 ± 326
12.2%
Hispanic Population
514 people

In 2024, there were 9.27 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.11k people) in Danielson, CT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 335 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 321 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

12.2% of the people in Danielson, CT are hispanic (514 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Danielson, CT as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Jamaica
    43,924 ± 5,114 people
  2. India
    39,213 ± 4,835 people
  3. Dominican Republic
    30,541 ± 4,272 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Connecticut was Jamaica, the natal country of 43,924 Connecticut residents, followed by India with 39,213 and Dominican Republic with 30,541.

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Foreign-Born Population

5.49%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
231 people
3.42%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
143 people

As of 2024, 5.49% of Danielson, CT residents (231 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 Danielson, CT was 3.42%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    74 ± 71
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    6 ± 17

Danielson, CT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 12.3 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Danielson, CT employs 2.26k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Danielson, CT were Health Care & Social Assistance (409 people), Retail Trade (380 people), and Manufacturing (351 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($76,552), Transportation & Warehousing ($76,552), and Finance & Insurance ($72,250).

Occupations

2.26k
2024 Value
± 498
5.45%
1 Year growth
± 28.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Danielson, CT grew at a rate of 5.45%, from 2.15k employees to 2.26k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Danielson, CT, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (269 people), Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (231 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (227 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Danielson, CT.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Connecticut.

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

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Employment by Industries

2.26k
2024 Value
± 498
5.45%
1 Year growth
± 28.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Danielson, CT grew at a rate of 5.45%, from 2.15k employees to 2.26k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Danielson, CT, are Health Care & Social Assistance (409 people), Retail Trade (380 people), and Manufacturing (351 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Danielson, CT, though some of these residents may live in Danielson, CT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$53,313
Median earning men ± $21,681
$33,801
Median earning women ± $8,964

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($77,097), Manufacturing ($55,651), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($44,539).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($66,985), Manufacturing ($66,042), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($34,063).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
1.78%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

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.

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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%).

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.

US Senators from Connecticut

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Richard Blumenthal
Senator from Connecticut3
Assumed office on January 3, 2011
Chris Murphy
Senator from Connecticut1
Assumed office on January 3, 2013

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.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Danielson, CT was $224,600 in 2024, which is 0.675 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $219,800 to $224,600, a 2.18% increase. The homeownership rate in Danielson, CT is 53%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Danielson, CT have an average commute time of 28.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Danielson, CT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$224,600
Median Property Value 2024
±$12,964
$989
Median Property Taxes
±$330

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 Danielson, CT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Danielson, CT compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

53%
Homeownership
2024
49.2%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 53% of the housing units in Danielson, CT were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 44.8%.

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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.
$64,050
Median Household Income
± $15,279
1.87k
Number of Households
± 412

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.87k households in Danielson, CT declined from $64,050 from the previous year's value of $71,672.

The following chart displays the households in Danielson, 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 $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Danielson, CT is from Connecticut.
0.498
2023 Wage GINI in Connecticut
0.501
2022 Wage GINI in Connecticut

In 2023, the income inequality in Connecticut was 0.498 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.641% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Connecticut was higher than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Connecticut in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (86.3%)
  2. Worked At Home (6.55%)
  3. Other (3.05%)

In 2024, 86.3% of workers in Danielson, CT drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (6.55%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (3.05%).

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

28.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Danielson, CT have a longer commute time (28.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.3% of the workforce in Danielson, CT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Danielson, CT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Danielson, CT have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

21.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Danielson, CT (886 out of 4.2k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 75+ and then Males 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Danielson, CT is White, followed by Black 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

91.4% of the population of Danielson, CT has health coverage, with 37.4% on employee plans, 30.9% on Medicaid, 10.8% on Medicare, 9.08% on non-group plans, and 3.19% 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, 45.6% were men and 54.4% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19% under 18 years, 32.1% between 18 and 34 years, 35.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.6% were men and 54.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

8.6%
Uninsured
37.4%
Employer Coverage
30.9%
Medicaid
10.8%
Medicare
9.08%
Non-Group
3.19%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Danielson, CT declined by 4.6% from 9.02% to 8.6%.

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