Greenwich, CT

Census Place

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Population

13,303

0.716% 1-year decline

US Senator

Richard Blumenthal

Democratic Party

US Senator

Chris Murphy

Democratic Party

Median Age

Poverty Rate

8.4%

Median Household Income

$97,616

3.51% 1-year growth

Median Property Value

$1.03M

5.95% 1-year growth

Number of Employees

6,659

0.362% 1-year growth

About

In 2018, Greenwich, CT had a population of 13.3k people with a median age of 43 and a median household income of $97,616. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Greenwich, CT declined from 13,399 to 13,303, a -0.716% decrease and its median household income grew from $94,309 to $97,616, a 3.51% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Greenwich, CT are White (Non-Hispanic) (63.7%), White (Hispanic) (14.8%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (7.07%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (7.06%), and Other (Hispanic) (2.89%). 0% of the people in Greenwich, CT speak a non-English language, and 86.9% are U.S. citizens.

In 2018, the median property value in Greenwich, CT was $1.03M, and the homeownership rate was 45%. Most people in Greenwich, CT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Greenwich, CT was 1 car per household.

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COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Connecticut, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Connecticut (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Employment by Industry Sector

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-5.78%

Year-over-year decline

Employment change between November 2019 and November 2020

As of November 2020, there are 145M people employed in Connecticut. This represents a -5.78% decrease in employment when compared to November 2019.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Connecticut.

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Connecticut across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Fairfield County, CT went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 57.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38%), followed by Other (4.1%). The most partisan county was Hartford County, CT with 59.1% of the vote going to Hillary Rodham Clinton running for the Democratic Party.

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.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Greenwich, CT. Showing the available data for Fairfield County, CT.

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2016 Election Results

Hillary Rodham Clinton (57.9%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (38%)
Republican Party
Other (4.1%)
Other Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Connecticut went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 57.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38%), followed by Other (4.1%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Connecticut for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of Connecticut.

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

Hillary Rodham Clinton

Popular Vote for Fairfield County, CT

57.9% for the Democratic Party

Most Partisan Counties in Connecticut

Hartford County, CT
59.1% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)
Fairfield County, CT
57.9% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)
Litchfield County, CT
54.4% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in Connecticut was Hartford County, CT with 59.1% of the vote going to Hillary Rodham Clinton running for the Democratic Party.

The following map shows the counties in Connecticut colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from Connecticut

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Richard Blumenthal

Senator from Connecticut

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Chris Murphy

Senator from Connecticut

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.

US Representatives from Connecticut

Connecticut is currently represented by 5 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Connecticut have changed over time starting in 2008.

Diversity

Greenwich, CT is home to a population of 13.3k people, from which 86.9% are citizens. As of 2018, 28.2% of Greenwich, CT residents were born outside of the country (3.75k people).

In 2018, there were 4.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (8.48k people) in Greenwich, CT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.97k White (Hispanic) and 941 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Greenwich, CT

White (Non-Hispanic)
8.48k ± 799
White (Hispanic)
1.97k ± 475
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
941 ± 325

20.2%

Hispanic Population

2.69k people

20.2% of the people in Greenwich, CT are hispanic (2.69k people).

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

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

28.2%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

3.75k people

26.8%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

3.59k people

As of 2018, 28.2% of Greenwich, CT residents (3.75k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.7%. In 2017, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Greenwich, CT was 26.8%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 4

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 2.9

In 2018, the median age of all people in Greenwich, CT was 43. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 40, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 48. But people in Greenwich, CT are getting getting older. In 2017, the average age of all Greenwich, CT residents was 42.

Global Diversity

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

Most Common Origin

India
41,809 ± 4,991 people
Jamaica
35,587 ± 4,608 people
Mexico
26,408 ± 3,975 people

In 2019, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Connecticut was India, the natal country of 41,809 Connecticut residents, followed by Jamaica with 35,587 and Mexico with 26,408.

Citizenship

86.9%

2018 Citizenship

86.8%

2017 Citizenship

As of 2018, 86.9% of Greenwich, CT residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2017, the percentage of US citizens in Greenwich, CT was 86.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
123 ± 61
Korea
57 ± 39
World War II
47 ± 28

Greenwich, CT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.16 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in Greenwich, CT is $97,616. In 2018, the place with the highest Median Household Income in Greenwich, CT was Census Tract 106 with a value of $99,922, followed by Census Tract 107 and N/A, with respective values of $64,722 and N/A.

Males in Connecticut have an average income that is 1.42 times higher than the average income of females, which is $66,235. The income inequality in Connecticut (measured using the Gini index) is 0.502, which is higher than than the national average.

The economy of Greenwich, CT employs 6.66k people. The largest industries in Greenwich, CT are Finance & Insurance (1,048 people), Educational Services (734 people), and Construction (669 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance ($168,750), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($163,077), and Wholesale Trade ($145,994).

Wages

Median Household Income

$97,616

2018 value

± $13,282

3.51%

1 Year Growth

± 18.4%

Households in Greenwich, CT have a median annual income of $97,616, which is more than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $94,309 in 2017, which represents a 3.51% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Greenwich, CT compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

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$93,971

Average Male Salary in Connecticut

± $3,244

$66,235

Average Female Salary in Connecticut

± $2,026

In 2019, full-time male employees in Connecticut made 1.42 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Connecticut by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Connecticut

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
$89,554 ± $151,020
Asian
$81,985 ± $8,643
White
$72,982 ± $2,027

In 2019 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Connecticut workers was Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander. These workers were paid 1.09 times more than Asian workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Connecticut.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Connecticut by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Greenwich, CT is from Connecticut.

0.502

2019 Wage GINI in Connecticut

0.503

2018 Wage GINI in Connecticut

In 2019, the income inequality in Connecticut was 0.502 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.176% decline from 2018 to 2019, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Connecticut was higher than than the national average of 0.478. 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.

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 106
Census Tract 107
N/A

In 2018, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Greenwich, CT was Census Tract 106 with a value of $99,922, followed by Census Tract 107 and N/A, with respective values of $64,722 and N/A.

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

Poverty by Age and Gender

Males 45 - 54

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

8.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Greenwich, CT (1.12k out of 13.3k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 45 - 54, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 55 - 64.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
936 ± 231
Hispanic
443 ± 195
Black
83 ± 114

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

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

6.66k

2018 Value

± 587

0.362%

1 Year growth

± 12.4%

From 2017 to 2018, employment in Greenwich, CT grew at a rate of 0.362%, from 6.64k employees to 6.66k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Greenwich, CT, are Management Occupations (1,035 people), Sales & Related Occupations (794 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (711 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Greenwich, CT.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Greenwich, CT, by number of employees, are Management Occupations (1,035 people), Sales & Related Occupations (794 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (711 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other places, Greenwich, CT has an unusually high number of residents working as Legal Occupations (2.14 times higher than expected), Personal Care & Service Occupations (2.08 times), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (2 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Greenwich, CT, by median earnings, are Legal Occupations ($250,001), Management Occupations ($146,571), and Life, Physical, & Social Science Occupations ($143,629).

Industries

Employment by Industries

6.66k

2018 Value

± 587

0.362%

1 Year growth

± 12.4%

From 2017 to 2018, employment in Greenwich, CT grew at a rate of 0.362%, from 6.64k employees to 6.66k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Greenwich, CT, are Finance & Insurance (1,048 people), Educational Services (734 people), and Construction (669 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Greenwich, CT, though some of these residents may live in Greenwich, CT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Greenwich, CT, by number of employees, are Finance & Insurance (1,048 people), Educational Services (734 people), and Construction (669 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other places, Greenwich, CT has an unusually high number of Finance & Insurance (3.39 times higher than expected), Real Estate & Rental & Leasing (1.67 times), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (1.6 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Greenwich, CT, by median earnings, are Finance & Insurance ($168,750), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($163,077), and Wholesale Trade ($145,994).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Connecticut to other states, or from other states to Connecticut.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2015, the top outbound Connecticut product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $34.1B, followed by Coal-n.e.c. ($20.4B) and Motorized vehicles ($16.1B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Connecticut products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Connecticut.

$198B

2015 Value in Connecticut

$307B

Projected 2045 Value in Connecticut

54.9% growth

In 2015, total outbound Connecticut trade was $198B. This is expected to increase 54.9% to $307B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Connecticut trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Connecticut to other states, or from other states to Connecticut.

Most Common Trade Partners

New York
$25B
Massachusetts
$20.8B
New Jersey
$11.9B

In 2015, the top outbound Connecticut domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was New York with $25B, followed by Massachusetts with $20.8B and New Jersey and $11.9B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Connecticut shares with each state (excluding itself).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Greenwich, CT was $1.03M in 2018, which is 4.48 times larger than the national average of $229,700. Between 2017 and 2018 the median property value increased from $972,300 to $1.03M, a 5.95% increase. The homeownership rate in Greenwich, CT is 45%, which is lower than the national average of 63.9%. People in Greenwich, CT have an average commute time of 26.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Greenwich, CT is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property Value

$1.03M

2018 Median

± $110,569

$972,300

2017 Median

± $112,354

In 2018, the median property value in Greenwich, CT grew to to $1.03M from the previous year's value of $972,300.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Greenwich, CT compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Greenwich, CT the largest share of households have a property value in the $2M+ range.

Household Income

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

$97,616

Median Household Income

± $13,282

5.57k

Number of Households

± 447

In 2018, the median household income of the 5.57k households in Greenwich, CT grew to $97,616 from the previous year's value of $94,309.

The following chart displays the households in Greenwich, 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.

Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Greenwich, CT distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Greenwich, CT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

Rent vs Own

45%

2018 Homeownership

47%

2017 Homeownership

In 2018, 45% of the housing units in Greenwich, CT were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 47%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is lower than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Greenwich, CT compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

26.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Greenwich, CT have a longer commute time (26.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.3 minutes). Additionally, 2.8% of the workforce in Greenwich, CT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2018

Drove Alone (53.8%)
Public Transit (19.8%)
Walked (9.67%)

In 2018, 53.8% of workers in Greenwich, CT drove alone to work, followed by those who used public transit to get to work (19.8%) and those who walked to work (9.67%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Greenwich, CT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Greenwich, CT have 1 car, followed by 2 cars.

Health

93.8% of the population of Greenwich, CT has health coverage, with 52.6% on employee plans, 15% on Medicaid, 13.1% on Medicare, 12.7% on non-group plans, and 0.429% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Connecticut was $9,859 in 2014. This is a 3.59% increase from the previous year ($9,517).

Primary care physicians in Fairfield County, CT see 1074 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.56% decrease from the previous year (1091 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1049 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 315 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Windham County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (11%). Additionally, Windham County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (31%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Fairfield County, CT.

1,074 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Fairfield County, CT

Primary care physicians in Fairfield County, CT see an average of 1,074 patients per year. This represents a 1.56% decrease from the previous year (1,091 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Fairfield County, CT in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

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

$9,859

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Connecticut

$5,187

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$8,058

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$11,964

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Connecticut (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 3.59%, from $9,517 to $9,859.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

6.18%

Uninsured

52.6%

Employer Coverage

15%

Medicaid

13.1%

Medicare

12.7%

Non-Group

0.429%

Military or VA

Between 2017 and 2018, the percent of uninsured citizens in Greenwich, CT declined by 11% from 6.94% to 6.18%.

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