Deep River Center, CT

Census Place

2024 Population

2,407

US Senator

Richard Blumenthal

Democratic Party

US Senator

Chris Murphy

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

0.407% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

10.3%

45.9% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$71,447

3.45% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Deep River Center, CT is home to a population of 2.41k people, from which 95.3% are citizens.

As of 2024, 10.4% of Deep River Center, CT residents were born outside of the country (251 people).

In 2024, there were 15.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.96k people) in Deep River Center, CT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 123 White (Hispanic) and 91 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95.3%

2024 Citizenship

94.2%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 95.3% of Deep River Center, CT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Deep River Center, CT was 94.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Deep River Center, CT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Deep River Center, CT

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.96k ± 388
White (Hispanic)
123 ± 170
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
91 ± 105

7.02%

Hispanic Population

169 people

7.02% of the people in Deep River Center, CT are hispanic (169 people).

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

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Connecticut.

Most Common Origin

Jamaica
46,306 ± 5,249 people
India
39,834 ± 4,873 people
Dominican Republic
31,156 ± 4,315 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Connecticut was Jamaica, the natal country of 46,306 Connecticut residents, followed by India with 39,834 and Dominican Republic with 31,156.

Foreign-Born Population

10.4%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

251 people

11.3%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

299 people

As of 2024, 10.4% of Deep River Center, CT residents (251 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 Deep River Center, CT was 11.3%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Deep River Center, CT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Vietnam

Most Common Service Period

64 ± 53

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Deep River Center, CT.

Economy

The economy of Deep River Center, CT employs 1.34k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Deep River Center, CT were Manufacturing (283 people), Educational Services (215 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (140 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($103,571), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($100,855), and Educational Services ($62,382).

Employment

Occupations

1.34k

2024 Value

± 278

−12%

1 Year decline

± 33%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Deep River Center, CT declined at a rate of −12%, from 1.52k employees to 1.34k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Deep River Center, CT, are Transportation Occupations (188 people), Management Occupations (179 people), and Production Occupations (173 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Deep River Center, CT.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

1.34k

2024 Value

± 278

−12%

1 Year decline

± 33%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Deep River Center, CT declined at a rate of −12%, from 1.52k employees to 1.34k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Deep River Center, CT, are Manufacturing (283 people), Educational Services (215 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (140 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Deep River Center, CT, though some of these residents may live in Deep River Center, CT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$64,500

Median earning men ± $7,792

$49,212

Median earning women ± $7,857

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($103,846), Manufacturing ($78,922), and Construction ($65,724).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($60,094), Retail Trade ($46,313), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($40,469).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Deep River Center, CT was $334,600 in 2024, which is 1.01 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $317,700 to $334,600, a 5.32% increase. The homeownership rate in Deep River Center, CT is 54.8%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Deep River Center, CT have an average commute time of 19.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Deep River Center, CT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$334,600

Median Property Value 2024

±$35,700

$666

Median Property Taxes

±$171

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

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

Rent vs Own

54.8%

Homeownership

2024

62.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 54.8% of the housing units in Deep River Center, CT were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 58%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Deep River Center, CT compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$71,447

Median Household Income

± $23,274

1.22k

Number of Households

± 273

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.22k households in Deep River Center, CT declined from $71,447 from the previous year's value of $74,000.

The following chart displays the households in Deep River Center, 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 $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Deep River Center, CT is from Connecticut.

0.495

2024 Wage GINI in Connecticut

0.498

2023 Wage GINI in Connecticut

In 2024, the income inequality in Connecticut was 0.495 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.618% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Connecticut was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Connecticut in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Connecticut across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (69.7%)
Worked At Home (22%)
Carpooled (5.7%)

In 2024, 69.7% of workers in Deep River Center, CT drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (22%) and those who carpooled to work (5.7%).

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.

Commute Time

19.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Deep River Center, CT have a shorter commute time (19.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.78% of the workforce in Deep River Center, CT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Deep River Center, CT compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Deep River Center, CT (248 out of 2.4k 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 45 - 54, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Deep River Center, CT is White, followed by Two Or More 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

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

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.

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