Quinebaug, CT

Census Place

2024 Population

1,193

US Senator

Richard Blumenthal

Democratic Party

US Senator

Chris Murphy

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

56.5

0.528% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

1.34%

3.98% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$105,181

29.1% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Quinebaug, CT is home to a population of 1.19k people, from which 95.5% are citizens.

As of 2024, 4.53% of Quinebaug, CT residents were born outside of the country (54 people).

In 2024, there were 21.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.14k people) in Quinebaug, CT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 54 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95.5%

2024 Citizenship

92.9%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 95.5% of Quinebaug, CT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Quinebaug, CT was 92.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Quinebaug, CT

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.14k ± 463
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
54 ± 91
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
0 ± 14

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Quinebaug, 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

4.53%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

54 people

7.05%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

82 people

As of 2024, 4.53% of Quinebaug, CT residents (54 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 Quinebaug, CT was 7.05%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Economy

The economy of Quinebaug, CT employs 739 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Quinebaug, CT were Utilities (184 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (184 people), and Retail Trade (145 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($69,750), Health Care & Social Assistance ($69,750), and Finance & Insurance ($68,790).

Employment

Occupations

739

2024 Value

± 273

19.4%

1 Year growth

± 45.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Quinebaug, CT grew at a rate of 19.4%, from 619 employees to 739 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Quinebaug, CT, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (265 people), Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (184 people), and Production Occupations (87 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Quinebaug, 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

739

2024 Value

± 273

19.4%

1 Year growth

± 45.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Quinebaug, CT grew at a rate of 19.4%, from 619 employees to 739 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Quinebaug, CT, are Utilities (184 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (184 people), and Retail Trade (145 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Quinebaug, CT, though some of these residents may live in Quinebaug, CT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$68,397

Median earning men ± $914

$19,001

Median earning women ± $6,221

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Retail Trade ($19,297).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($69,750).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Quinebaug, CT was $237,800 in 2024, which is 0.715 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $241,400 to $237,800, a 1.49% decrease. The homeownership rate in Quinebaug, CT is 97%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Quinebaug, CT have an average commute time of 26.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Quinebaug, CT is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$237,800

Median Property Value 2024

±$66,247

$579

Median Property Taxes

±$218

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

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

Rent vs Own

97%

Homeownership

2024

55%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 97% of the housing units in Quinebaug, CT were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 90.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Quinebaug, 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.

$105,181

Median Household Income

± $36,232

597

Number of Households

± 243

In 2024, the median household income of the 597 households in Quinebaug, CT grew to $105,181 from the previous year's value of $81,458.

The following chart displays the households in Quinebaug, 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 $125k - $150k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Quinebaug, 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 (61.8%)
Worked At Home (23.3%)
Carpooled (13.2%)

In 2024, 61.8% of workers in Quinebaug, CT drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (23.3%) and those who carpooled to work (13.2%).

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

26.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Quinebaug, CT have a shorter commute time (26.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.96% of the workforce in Quinebaug, CT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Quinebaug, CT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Quinebaug, CT have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

1.34% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Quinebaug, CT (16 out of 1.19k 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 75+, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 55 - 64.

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

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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