New London County (North) PUMA, CT

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Population

136,574

0.769% 1-year decline

Median Age

41.8

Poverty Rate

8.7%

Median Household Income

$72,885

2.13% 1-year growth

Median Property Value

$214,900

0.693% 1-year decline

Number of Employees

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About

In 2018, New London County (North) PUMA, CT had a population of 137k people with a median age of 41.8 and a median household income of $72,885. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of New London County (North) PUMA, CT declined from 137,632 to 136,574, a -0.769% decrease and its median household income grew from $71,365 to $72,885, a 2.13% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in New London County (North) PUMA, CT are White (Non-Hispanic) (78.5%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.86%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.63%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.13%), and White (Hispanic) (3.54%). 12.5% of the people in New London County (North) PUMA, CT speak a non-English language, and 96.9% are U.S. citizens.

In 2018, the median property value in New London County (North) PUMA, CT was $214,900, and the homeownership rate was 72.2%. Most people in New London County (North) PUMA, CT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.2 minutes. The average car ownership in New London County (North) PUMA, CT was 2 cars per household.

New London County (North) PUMA, CT borders .

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Civics

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Diversity

New London County (North) PUMA, CT is home to a population of 137k people, from which 96.9% are citizens. As of 2018, 8% of New London County (North) PUMA, CT residents were born outside of the country (10.9k people).

In 2018, there were 16.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (107k people) in New London County (North) PUMA, CT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.64k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 6.32k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in New London County (North) PUMA, CT are Spanish (6,380 speakers), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (2,736 speakers), and Haitian (1,053 speakers).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in New London County (North) PUMA, CT

White (Non-Hispanic)
107k ± 1.14k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
6.64k ± 536
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
6.32k ± 582

7.03%

Hispanic Population

9.61k people

7.03% of the people in New London County (North) PUMA, CT are hispanic (9.61k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in New London County (North) PUMA, CT as a share of the total population.

Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Spanish
6,380 speakers (4.94%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
2,736 speakers (2.12%)
Haitian
1,053 speakers (0.815%)

12.5% of New London County (North) PUMA, CT citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 21.9%. In 2018, the most common non-English language spoken in New London County (North) PUMA, CT was Spanish. 4.94% of the overall population of New London County (North) PUMA, CT are native Spanish speakers. 2.12% speak Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) and 0.815% speak Spanish, the next two most common languages.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

2018 Foreign-Born Population

10.9k people

7.67%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

10.6k people

As of 2018, 8% of New London County (North) PUMA, CT residents (10.9k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in New London County (North) PUMA, CT was 7.67%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in New London County (North) PUMA, CT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.9

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 1.6

In 2018, the median age of all people in New London County (North) PUMA, CT was 41.8. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 40, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 50. But people in New London County (North) PUMA, CT are getting getting older. In 2017, the average age of all New London County (North) PUMA, CT residents was 41.

Global Diversity

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Citizenship

96.9%

2018 Citizenship

97.2%

2017 Citizenship

As of 2018, 96.9% of New London County (North) PUMA, CT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2017, the percentage of US citizens in New London County (North) PUMA, CT was 97.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in New London County (North) PUMA, CT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
4,233 ± 354
Gulf War (2001-)
2,150 ± 352
Gulf War (1990s)
1,749 ± 300

New London County (North) PUMA, CT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.97 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in New London County (North) PUMA, CT is $72,885. In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in New London County (North) 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.

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The economy of New London County (North) PUMA, CT employs N/A people. The largest industries in New London County (North) PUMA, CT are N/A, and the highest paying industries are N/A.

Wages

Median Household Income

$72,885

2018 value

± $1,939

2.13%

1 Year Growth

± 3.65%

Households in New London County (North) PUMA, CT have a median annual income of $72,885, 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 $71,365 in 2017, which represents a 2.13% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in New London County (North) PUMA, CT compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

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Average Female Salary in N/A

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Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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Wage Distribution

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This chart shows the number of workers in New London County (North) PUMA, CT across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in New London County (North) 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 London County (North) PUMA, CT colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 45 - 54

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

8.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in New London County (North) PUMA, CT (11.7k out of 134k 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 Females 45 - 54, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 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
8,245 ± 733
Two Or More
1,534 ± 391
Black
1,327 ± 280

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in New London County (North) PUMA, CT is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

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Most Common

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Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, New London County (North) PUMA, CT has an unusually high number of residents working as N/A.

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of New London County (North) PUMA, CT, by average salary, are N/A.

Industries

Employment by Industries

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Most Common

The most common industries in New London County (North) PUMA, CT, by number of employees, are N/A.

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, New London County (North) PUMA, CT has an unusually high number of N/A industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in New London County (North) PUMA, CT, by average salary, are N/A.

Housing & Living

The median property value in New London County (North) PUMA, CT was $214,900 in 2018, which is 0.936 times smaller than the national average of $229,700. Between 2017 and 2018 the median property value increased from $216,400 to $214,900, a 0.693% decrease. The homeownership rate in New London County (North) PUMA, CT is 72.2%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in New London County (North) PUMA, CT have an average commute time of 25.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in New London County (North) PUMA, CT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$214,900

2018 Median

± $4,077

$216,400

2017 Median

± $4,112

In 2018, the median property value in New London County (North) PUMA, CT declined from to $214,900 from the previous year's value of $216,400.

The following charts display, first, the property values in New London County (North) 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 London County (North) PUMA, CT the largest share of households have a property value in the N/A range.

Household Income

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

$72,885

Median Household Income

± $1,939

53.3k

Number of Households

± 1,577

In 2018, the median household income of the 53.3k households in New London County (North) PUMA, CT grew to $72,885 from the previous year's value of $71,365.

The following chart displays the households in New London County (North) 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 London County (North) PUMA, CT distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In New London County (North) PUMA, CT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

Rent vs Own

72.2%

2018 Homeownership

72.5%

2017 Homeownership

In 2018, 72.2% of the housing units in New London County (North) PUMA, CT were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 72.5%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in New London County (North) PUMA, CT compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

25.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in New London County (North) PUMA, CT have a shorter commute time (25.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.3 minutes). Additionally, 1.82% of the workforce in New London County (North) PUMA, CT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in New London County (North) PUMA, CT compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2018

Drove Alone (83.8%)
Carpooled (9.83%)
Worked At Home (3.24%)

In 2018, 83.8% of workers in New London County (North) PUMA, CT drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.83%) and those who worked at home (3.24%).

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 London County (North) 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 London County (North) PUMA, CT have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

Health

95.9% of the population of New London County (North) PUMA, CT has health coverage, with 51.2% on employee plans, 17.9% on Medicaid, 10.8% on Medicare, 12.7% on non-group plans, and 3.25% on military or VA plans.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Windham County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (10.3%). Additionally, Windham County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (29.2%)

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 Coverage

4.13%

Uninsured

51.2%

Employer Coverage

17.9%

Medicaid

10.8%

Medicare

12.7%

Non-Group

3.25%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2018, the percent of uninsured citizens in New London County (North) PUMA, CT declined by 22.7% from 5.33% to 4.13%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in New London County (North) PUMA, CT changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

Windham County
10.3% prevalence
Hartford County
9.5% prevalence
New Haven County
9% prevalence

Windham County has the highest prevalence of diabetes in false, at 10.3%.

The following map shows the prevalence of diabetes in false by county over multiple years.

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