Simsbury Center, CT

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2022 Population

6,110

0.626% 1-year growth

US Senator

Richard Blumenthal

Democratic Party

US Senator

Chris Murphy

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

46.1

0.86% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

7.71%

36.9% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$120,435

5.88% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$350,000

10.8% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Simsbury Center, CT had a population of 6.11k people with a median age of 46.1 and a median household income of $120,435. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Simsbury Center, CT grew from 6,072 to 6,110, a 0.626% increase and its median household income grew from $113,750 to $120,435, a 5.88% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Simsbury Center, CT are White (Non-Hispanic) (88.4%), White (Hispanic) (2.62%), Other (Hispanic) (2.49%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.47%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.62%).

None of the households in Simsbury Center, CT reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.5% of the residents in Simsbury Center, CT are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Simsbury Center, CT was $350,000, and the homeownership rate was 73%.

Most people in Simsbury Center, CT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Simsbury Center, CT was 2 cars per household.

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Economy

The economy of Simsbury Center, CT employs 3.21k people. The largest industries in Simsbury Center, CT are Finance & Insurance (651 people), Educational Services (396 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (341 people), and the highest paying industries are Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($198,750), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($118,625), and Finance & Insurance ($117,625).

Employment

Occupations

3.21k

2022 Value

± 361

7.23%

1 Year growth

± 14.7%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Simsbury Center, CT grew at a rate of 7.23%, from 2.99k employees to 3.21k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Simsbury Center, CT, are Sales & Related Occupations (477 people), Management Occupations (447 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (393 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Simsbury Center, CT.

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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Industries

Employment by Industries

3.21k

2022 Value

± 361

7.23%

1 Year growth

± 14.7%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Simsbury Center, CT grew at a rate of 7.23%, from 2.99k employees to 3.21k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Simsbury Center, CT, are Finance & Insurance (651 people), Educational Services (396 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (341 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Simsbury Center, CT, though some of these residents may live in Simsbury Center, CT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$94,350

Median earning men ± $11,747

$58,125

Median earning women ± $11,191

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($197,500), Other Services Except Public Administration ($163,839), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($160,042).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($118,625), Manufacturing ($71,250), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($66,667).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

1.78%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.67M people employed in Connecticut. This represents a 1.78% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 17.2%.

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

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Connecticut went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 59.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (39.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.11%).

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 Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Simsbury Center, CT. Showing the available data for Connecticut.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (59.3%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (39.2%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.11%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Connecticut went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 59.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (39.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.11%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Connecticut for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

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 Representative Elections

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.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.962% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (765k), Bachelors Degree (631k), and Some college (550k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Simsbury Center, CT was $350,000 in 2022, which is 1.24 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $315,800 to $350,000, a 10.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Simsbury Center, CT is 73%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Simsbury Center, CT have an average commute time of 26.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Simsbury Center, CT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$350,000

Median Property Value 2022

±$24,911

$1,856

Median Property Taxes

±$216

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

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

Rent vs Own

73%

Homeownership

2022

50%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 73% of the housing units in Simsbury Center, CT were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 73.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Simsbury Center, CT compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

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

Household Income

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

$120,435

Median Household Income

± $15,959

2.54k

Number of Households

± 297

In 2022, the median household income of the 2.54k households in Simsbury Center, CT grew to $120,435 from the previous year's value of $113,750.

The following chart displays the households in Simsbury Center, 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 Simsbury Center, CT is from Connecticut.

0.501

2022 Wage GINI in Connecticut

0.502

2021 Wage GINI in Connecticut

In 2022, the income inequality in Connecticut was 0.501 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0861% decline from 2021 to 2022, 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.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (64.7%)
Worked At Home (24.6%)
Public Transit (4.63%)

In 2022, 64.7% of workers in Simsbury Center, CT drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (24.6%) and those who used public transit to get to work (4.63%).

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

26.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Simsbury Center, CT have a longer commute time (26.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.2% of the workforce in Simsbury Center, CT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.71% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Simsbury Center, CT (465 out of 6.03k 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 Males 45 - 54, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 35 - 44.

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

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
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.

Health

99.5% of the population of Simsbury Center, CT has health coverage, with 69% on employee plans, 4.67% on Medicaid, 16.3% on Medicare, 9.26% on non-group plans, and 0.248% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Hartford County, CT see 1039 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1039 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 929 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 168 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,039 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Hartford County, CT

Primary care physicians in Hartford County, CT see an average of 1,039 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,039 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.6% under 18 years, 11.6% between 18 and 34 years, 44.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.4% were men and 50.6% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

0.462%

Uninsured

69%

Employer Coverage

4.67%

Medicaid

16.3%

Medicare

9.26%

Non-Group

0.248%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Simsbury Center, CT declined by 10.1% from 0.514% to 0.462%.

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

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