Glastonbury Center, CT

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2023 Population

7,860

1.24% 1-year decline

2023 Median Age

48.9

0.617% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

5.83%

1.33% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$133,450

27.6% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$367,000

1.69% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

4,286

6.38% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Glastonbury Center, CT had a population of 7.86k people with a median age of 48.9 and a median household income of $133,450. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Glastonbury Center, CT declined from 7,959 to 7,860, a −1.24% decrease and its median household income grew from $104,557 to $133,450, a 27.6% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Glastonbury Center, CT are White (Non-Hispanic) (79.6%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (10.3%), White (Hispanic) (2.95%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.34%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.49%).

None of the households in Glastonbury Center, 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.

95.6% of the residents in Glastonbury Center, CT are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Glastonbury Center, CT was $367,000, and the homeownership rate was 70.1%.

Most people in Glastonbury Center, CT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Glastonbury Center, CT was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Glastonbury Center, CT is home to a population of 7.86k people, from which 95.6% are citizens. As of 2023, 15.2% of Glastonbury Center, CT residents were born outside of the country (1.2k people).

In 2023, there were 7.74 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (6.26k people) in Glastonbury Center, CT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 808 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 232 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95.6%

2023 Citizenship

94.9%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 95.6% of Glastonbury Center, CT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Glastonbury Center, CT was 94.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Glastonbury Center, CT

White (Non-Hispanic)
6.26k ± 859
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
808 ± 320
White (Hispanic)
232 ± 212

5.17%

Hispanic Population

406 people

5.17% of the people in Glastonbury Center, CT are hispanic (406 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Glastonbury Center, CT as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

15.2%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

1.2k people

16.5%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

1.31k people

As of 2023, 15.2% of Glastonbury Center, CT residents (1.2k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Glastonbury Center, CT was 16.5%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
131 ± 101
Gulf War (2001-)
66 ± 91
Korea
51 ± 60

Glastonbury Center, CT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.98 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Glastonbury Center, CT employs 4.29k people. The largest industries in Glastonbury Center, CT are Educational Services (788 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (763 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (578 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($153,449), Finance & Insurance ($122,313), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($121,938).

Employment

Occupations

4.29k

2023 Value

± 593

6.38%

1 Year growth

± 18.4%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Glastonbury Center, CT grew at a rate of 6.38%, from 4.03k employees to 4.29k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Glastonbury Center, CT, are Management Occupations (1,103 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (522 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (414 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Glastonbury Center, CT.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

4.29k

2023 Value

± 593

6.38%

1 Year growth

± 18.4%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Glastonbury Center, CT grew at a rate of 6.38%, from 4.03k employees to 4.29k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Glastonbury Center, CT, are Educational Services (788 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (763 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (578 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Glastonbury Center, CT, though some of these residents may live in Glastonbury Center, CT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$105,750

Median earning men ± $17,361

$70,000

Median earning women ± $15,980

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($152,523), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($142,250), and Manufacturing ($116,431).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Manufacturing ($158,704), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($95,347), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($77,835).

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%).

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Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (56.4%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (41.9%)
Republican Party
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.

Senator Elections

US Senators from the United States

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The following chart shows elected senators in the United States over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

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Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New, North, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode, South, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West, Wisconsin, and Wyoming have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.962% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (765k), Bachelors Degree (631k), and Some college (550k).

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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Glastonbury Center, CT was $367,000 in 2023, which is 1.21 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $360,900 to $367,000, a 1.69% increase. The homeownership rate in Glastonbury Center, CT is 70.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Glastonbury Center, CT have an average commute time of 22.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Glastonbury Center, CT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$367,000

Median Property Value 2023

±$26,374

$2,588

Median Property Taxes

±$436

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

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

Rent vs Own

70.1%

Homeownership

2023

55.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 70.1% of the housing units in Glastonbury Center, CT were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 68.5%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Glastonbury Center, CT colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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$133,450

Median Household Income

± $34,045

3.69k

Number of Households

± 542

In 2023, the median household income of the 3.69k households in Glastonbury Center, CT grew to $133,450 from the previous year's value of $104,557.

The following chart displays the households in Glastonbury 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 $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Glastonbury Center, CT is from Glastonbury Center, CT.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Glastonbury Center, CT across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (73.3%)
Worked At Home (21.9%)
Walked (2.66%)

In 2023, 73.3% of workers in Glastonbury Center, CT drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (21.9%) and those who walked to work (2.66%).

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

22.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Glastonbury Center, CT have a shorter commute time (22.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.2% of the workforce in Glastonbury Center, CT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Glastonbury 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 Glastonbury Center, CT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Glastonbury Center, CT have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.83% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Glastonbury Center, CT (449 out of 7.7k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Glastonbury Center, CT is White, followed by Hispanic and Asian.

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
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

98.8% of the population of Glastonbury Center, CT has health coverage, with 61.8% on employee plans, 6.93% on Medicaid, 17.4% on Medicare, 11.8% on non-group plans, and 0.878% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.2% under 18 years, 16.1% between 18 and 34 years, 39.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 25.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 43.8% were men and 56.2% were women.

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

Uninsured People

1.23%

Uninsured

61.8%

Employer Coverage

6.93%

Medicaid

17.4%

Medicare

11.8%

Non-Group

0.878%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Glastonbury Center, CT grew by 14% from 1.08% to 1.23%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Glastonbury Center, CT changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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