New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT

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Population

111,078

0.341% 1-year decline

US Senator

Richard Blumenthal

Democratic Party

US Senator

Chris Murphy

Democratic Party

Median Age

37.7

Poverty Rate

16.2%

Median Household Income

$53,547

4.51% 1-year growth

Median Property Value

$193,800

1.52% 1-year growth

Number of Employees

51,439

0.563% 1-year decline

About

In 2018, New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT had a population of 111k people with a median age of 37.7 and a median household income of $53,547. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT declined from 111,458 to 111,078, a -0.341% decrease and its median household income grew from $51,237 to $53,547, a 4.51% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT are White (Non-Hispanic) (57.3%), White (Hispanic) (21.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (8.05%), Other (Hispanic) (6.37%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.85%). 38.4% of the people in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT speak a non-English language, and 92.5% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT are Central Connecticut State University (2,897 degrees awarded in 2019), Charter Oak State College (639 degrees), and Lincoln Technical Institute-New Britain (255 degrees).

In 2018, the median property value in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT was $193,800, and the homeownership rate was 54.4%. Most people in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.3 minutes. The average car ownership in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT was 2 cars per household.

New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT borders West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT, Bristol, Southington & Burlington Towns PUMA, CT, Glastonbury, Newington, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Marlborough Towns PUMA, CT, Middlesex County PUMA, CT, and Meriden, Wallingford & North Haven Towns PUMA, CT.

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COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Connecticut. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

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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.

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

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Start Year

Y-Axis

-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 Connecticut went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 54.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (40.9%), followed by Gary Johnson (2.96%). 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 New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT. Showing the available data for Connecticut.

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2016 Election Results

Hillary Rodham Clinton (54.6%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (40.9%)
Republican Party
Gary Johnson (2.96%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Connecticut went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 54.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (40.9%), followed by Gary Johnson (2.96%).

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 Connecticut

54.6% 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

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Connecticut.

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

New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT is home to a population of 111k people, from which 92.5% are citizens. As of 2018, 16.6% of New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT residents were born outside of the country (18.4k people).

In 2018, there were 2.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (63.6k people) in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 23.6k White (Hispanic) and 8.94k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT are Spanish (22,501 speakers), Polish (9,504 speakers), and Italian (1,158 speakers).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT

White (Non-Hispanic)
63.6k ± 1.31k
White (Hispanic)
23.6k ± 1.15k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
8.94k ± 1.04k

29.6%

Hispanic Population

32.9k people

29.6% of the people in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT are hispanic (32.9k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT as a share of the total population.

Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Spanish
22,501 speakers (21.5%)
Polish
9,504 speakers (9.06%)
Italian
1,158 speakers (1.1%)

38.4% of New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is higher than the national average of 21.9%. In 2018, the most common non-English language spoken in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT was Spanish. 21.5% of the overall population of New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT are native Spanish speakers. 9.06% speak Polish and 1.1% speak Spanish, the next two most common languages.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

16.6%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

18.4k people

15.9%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

17.7k people

As of 2018, 16.6% of New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT residents (18.4k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT was 15.9%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.8

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 2.2

In 2018, the median age of all people in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT was 37.7. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 35, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 50. But people in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT are getting getting younger. In 2017, the average age of all New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT residents was 38.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Poland
7,030 ± 1,992 people
Dominican Republic
832 ± 706 people
Jamaica
822 ± 701 people

In 2019, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT was Poland, the natal country of 7,030 New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 832 and Jamaica with 822.

Citizenship

92.5%

2018 Citizenship

92.7%

2017 Citizenship

As of 2018, 92.5% of New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2017, the percentage of US citizens in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT was 92.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,403 ± 216
Gulf War (2001-)
815 ± 248
Korea
611 ± 174

New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.72 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT is $53,547. In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT was Fairfield, New Canaan, Wilton, Weston & Easton Towns PUMA, CT with a value of $163,105, followed by Stratford, Shelton, Trumbull, Newtown & Monroe Towns PUMA, CT and Norwalk, Westport & Darien Towns PUMA, CT, with respective values of $104,111 and $102,525.

Males in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT have an average income that is 1.22 times higher than the average income of females, which is $52,705. The income inequality in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT (measured using the Gini index) is 0.412, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT employs 51.4k people. The largest industries in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT are Restaurants & Food Services (3,348 people), Construction (3,034 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,975 people), and the highest paying industries are Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing ($130,026), Computer Systems Design ($111,553), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($88,401).

Wages

Median Household Income

$53,547

2018 value

± $2,349

4.51%

1 Year Growth

± 4.95%

Households in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT have a median annual income of $53,547, which is less than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $51,237 in 2017, which represents a 4.51% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$64,431

Average Male Salary in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT

± $9,433

$52,705

Average Female Salary in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT

± $7,315

In 2019, full-time male employees in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT made 1.22 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT

Asian
$52,737 ± $23,727
White
$52,549 ± $6,129
Black
$39,896 ± $10,447

In 2019 the highest paid race/ethnicity of New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

0.412

2019 Wage GINI in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT

0.424

2018 Wage GINI in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT

In 2019, the income inequality in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT was 0.412 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.73% decline from 2018 to 2019, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT was Fairfield, New Canaan, Wilton, Weston & Easton Towns PUMA, CT with a value of $163,105, followed by Stratford, Shelton, Trumbull, Newtown & Monroe Towns PUMA, CT and Norwalk, Westport & Darien Towns PUMA, CT, with respective values of $104,111 and $102,525.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

16.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT (17.5k out of 108k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 6 - 11.

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
12,457 ± 837
Hispanic
10,525 ± 789
Other
2,382 ± 376

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

51.4k

2019 Value

-0.563%

1 Year decline

± -0.563%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT declined at a rate of -0.563%, from 51.7k employees to 51.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT, are Cashiers (1,315 people), Registered nurses (1,193 people), and Nursing assistants (1,086 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT, by number of employees, are Cashiers (1,315 people), Registered nurses (1,193 people), and Nursing assistants (1,086 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT has an unusually high number of residents working as Computer numerically controlled tool operators and programmers (9.54 times higher than expected), Tool & die makers (7.33 times), and Miscellaneous metal workers & plastic workers, including multiple machine tool setters (5.23 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT, by average salary, are Physicians ($196,420), Chief executives & legislators ($153,061), and Software developers ($144,183).

Industries

Employment by Industries

51.4k

2019 Value

-0.563%

1 Year decline

± -0.563%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT declined at a rate of -0.563%, from 51.7k employees to 51.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT, are Restaurants & Food Services (3,348 people), Construction (3,034 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,975 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT, though some of these residents may live in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT, by number of employees, are Restaurants & Food Services (3,348 people), Construction (3,034 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,975 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT has an unusually high number of Cutlery & hand tool manufacturing (11.5 times higher than expected), Machine shops; turned product; screw, nut & bolt manufacturing (9.68 times), and Metal forgings & stampings (7.65 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT, by average salary, are Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing ($130,026), Computer Systems Design ($111,553), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($88,401).

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).

Education

In 2019, universities in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT awarded 3,791 degrees. The student population of New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT is skewed towards women, with 6,258 male students and 7,049 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT are White (2,413 and 64.5%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (537 and 14.4%), Black or African American (432 and 11.5%), and Asian (150 and 4.01%).

The largest universities in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT by number of degrees awarded are Central Connecticut State University (2,897 and 76.4%), Charter Oak State College (639 and 16.9%), and Lincoln Technical Institute-New Britain (255 and 6.73%).

The most popular majors in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT are Liberal Arts & Sciences (321 and 8.47%), General Psychology (206 and 5.43%), and General Business Administration & Management (201 and 5.3%).

The median tuition costs in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT are $N/A for private four year colleges, and $6,790 and $13,891 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

General Business Administration & Management
201 degree-majorss awarded
General Psychology
198 degree-majorss awarded
Liberal Arts & Sciences
251 degree-majorss awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT was General Business Administration & Management with 201 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT according to their major.

Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Central Connecticut State University
2,897 degrees awarded
Charter Oak State College
639 degrees awarded
Lincoln Technical Institute-New Britain
255 degrees awarded

$6,790

Median In-State Public

$N/A

Median Private

In 2019, the New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT institution with the largest number of graduating students was Central Connecticut State University with 2,897 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

1,636

Degrees Awarded to Men

2,155

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2019, 1,636 men were awarded degrees from institutions in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT, which is 0.759 times less than the 2,155 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the institutions in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
2,413 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
537 degrees awarded
Black or African American
432 degrees awarded

In 2019 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT was White students. These 2,413 degrees mean that there were 4.49 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 537 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT was $193,800 in 2018, which is 0.844 times smaller than the national average of $229,700. Between 2017 and 2018 the median property value increased from $190,900 to $193,800, a 1.52% increase. The homeownership rate in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT is 54.4%, which is lower than the national average of 63.9%. People in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT have an average commute time of 20.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$193,800

2018 Median

± $3,553

$190,900

2017 Median

± $3,294

In 2018, the median property value in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT grew to to $193,800 from the previous year's value of $190,900.

The following charts display, first, the property values in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, 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 New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT the largest share of households have a property value in the $200k - $250k range.

Household Income

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

$53,547

Median Household Income

± $2,349

44.3k

Number of Households

± 1,431

In 2018, the median household income of the 44.3k households in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT grew to $53,547 from the previous year's value of $51,237.

The following chart displays the households in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns 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 $75k - $100k range.

Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

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

Rent vs Own

54.4%

2018 Homeownership

53.9%

2017 Homeownership

In 2018, 54.4% of the housing units in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 53.9%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is lower than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

20.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT have a shorter commute time (20.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.3 minutes). Additionally, 1.31% of the workforce in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2018

Drove Alone (83.2%)
Carpooled (8.75%)
Worked At Home (2.76%)

In 2018, 83.2% of workers in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.75%) and those who worked at home (2.76%).

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

2 cars

Average Number

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

Health

94.6% of the population of New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT has health coverage, with 45.4% on employee plans, 27.5% on Medicaid, 12.1% on Medicare, 8.96% on non-group plans, and 0.653% 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 Connecticut see 1183 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.58% decrease from the previous year (1202 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1139 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 242 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 state level. Showing data for Connecticut.

1,183 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Connecticut

Primary care physicians in Connecticut see an average of 1,183 patients per year. This represents a 1.58% decrease from the previous year (1,202 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.

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

5.39%

Uninsured

45.4%

Employer Coverage

27.5%

Medicaid

12.1%

Medicare

8.96%

Non-Group

0.653%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2018, the percent of uninsured citizens in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT declined by 19.3% from 6.68% to 5.39%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in New Britain, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.