Pemberwick, CT

Census Place

2024 Population

3,665

US Senator

Richard Blumenthal

Democratic Party

US Senator

Chris Murphy

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

49.3

0.404% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

8.44%

94.4% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$132,326

1.52% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Pemberwick, CT is home to a population of 3.67k people, from which 86.3% are citizens.

As of 2024, 22% of Pemberwick, CT residents were born outside of the country (806 people).

In 2024, there were 8.21 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.78k people) in Pemberwick, CT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 339 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 313 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

86.3%

2024 Citizenship

93.6%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 86.3% of Pemberwick, CT residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Pemberwick, CT was 93.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Pemberwick, CT

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.78k ± 620
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
339 ± 407
Other (Hispanic)
313 ± 211

18.5%

Hispanic Population

678 people

18.5% of the people in Pemberwick, CT are hispanic (678 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Pemberwick, 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

22%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

806 people

15.2%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

524 people

As of 2024, 22% of Pemberwick, CT residents (806 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 Pemberwick, CT was 15.2%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Vietnam

Most Common Service Period

56 ± 44

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Pemberwick, CT.

Economy

The economy of Pemberwick, CT employs 2.04k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Pemberwick, CT were Health Care & Social Assistance (410 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (233 people), and Finance & Insurance (206 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($250,001), Finance & Insurance ($182,237), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($180,855).

Employment

Occupations

2.04k

2024 Value

± 431

5.99%

1 Year growth

± 28.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Pemberwick, CT grew at a rate of 5.99%, from 1.92k employees to 2.04k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Pemberwick, CT, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (367 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (203 people), and Management Occupations (189 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Pemberwick, 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

2.04k

2024 Value

± 431

5.99%

1 Year growth

± 28.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Pemberwick, CT grew at a rate of 5.99%, from 1.92k employees to 2.04k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Pemberwick, CT, are Health Care & Social Assistance (410 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (233 people), and Finance & Insurance (206 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Pemberwick, CT, though some of these residents may live in Pemberwick, CT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$62,371

Median earning men ± $18,632

$47,209

Median earning women ± $10,276

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($181,184), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($89,574), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($61,286).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Construction ($121,583), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($52,137), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($42,006).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Pemberwick, CT was $940,200 in 2024, which is 2.83 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $892,600 to $940,200, a 5.33% increase. The homeownership rate in Pemberwick, CT is 73.3%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Pemberwick, CT have an average commute time of 23.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Pemberwick, CT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$940,200

Median Property Value 2024

±$67,174

$1,050

Median Property Taxes

±$252

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

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

Rent vs Own

73.3%

Homeownership

2024

57.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 73.3% of the housing units in Pemberwick, CT were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 69.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Pemberwick, 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.

$132,326

Median Household Income

± $27,643

1.43k

Number of Households

± 318

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.43k households in Pemberwick, CT declined from $132,326 from the previous year's value of $134,375.

The following chart displays the households in Pemberwick, 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 Pemberwick, 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 (60.1%)
Worked At Home (16.7%)
Public Transit (12.9%)

In 2024, 60.1% of workers in Pemberwick, CT drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (16.7%) and those who used public transit to get to work (12.9%).

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

23.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Pemberwick, CT have a shorter commute time (23.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.65% of the workforce in Pemberwick, CT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.44% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Pemberwick, CT (299 out of 3.54k 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 25 - 34, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Females 16 - 17.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Pemberwick, CT is Hispanic, followed by Two Or More and White.

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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