Tolland County PUMA, CT

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Population

151,208

0.224% 1-year decline

US Senator

Richard Blumenthal

Democratic Party

US Senator

Chris Murphy

Democratic Party

Median Property Value

$251,300

1.54% 1-year growth

Number of Employees

77,067

0.544% 1-year growth

About

N/A N/A% of the people in Tolland County PUMA, CT speak a non-English language, and N/A% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Tolland County PUMA, CT are University of Connecticut (8,997 degrees awarded in 2017) and New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Connecticut (699 degrees).

The median property value in Tolland County PUMA, CT is $251,300, and the homeownership rate is N/A%. Most people in Tolland County PUMA, CT commute by N/A, and the average commute time is 24.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Tolland County PUMA, CT is N/A per household.

Tolland County PUMA, CT borders Hartford County (North) PUMA, CT, Manchester & East Hartford Towns PUMA, CT, Glastonbury, Newington, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Marlborough Towns PUMA, CT, New London County (North) PUMA, CT, Windham County PUMA, CT, Worcester County (South) PUMA, MA, Northampton City PUMA, MA, and Chicopee City PUMA, MA.

United States Connecticut

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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Impact on Employment

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Community Mobility

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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.

Tolland County PUMA, CT 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 not available for Tolland County PUMA, CT. Showing the available data for Connecticut.

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

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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

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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, 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 Tolland County PUMA, CT have changed over time starting in 2008.

Diversity

Tolland County PUMA, CT is home to a population of 151k people, from which N/A% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of Tolland County PUMA, CT residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in Tolland County PUMA, CT than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Race and Ethnicity

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Hispanic Population

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N/A% of the people in Tolland County PUMA, CT are hispanic (N/A people).

The following chart shows the N/A races represented in Tolland County PUMA, CT as a share of the total population.

Age by Nativity

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Median Foreign-Born Age

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

India
1,524 ± 954 people
China
1,435 ± 926 people
Poland
776 ± 682 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Tolland County PUMA, CT was India, the natal country of 1,524 Tolland County PUMA, CT residents, followed by China with 1,435 and Poland with 776.

Citizenship

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

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Tolland County PUMA, CT has a large population of military personnel who served in N/A, N/A times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in Tolland County PUMA, CT is N/A. In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Tolland County 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 Tolland County PUMA, CT have an average income that is 1.28 times higher than the average income of females, which is $60,345. The income inequality in Tolland County PUMA, CT (measured using the Gini index) is 0.477, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Tolland County PUMA, CT employs 77.1k people. The largest industries in Tolland County PUMA, CT are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (6,513 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,782 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,612 people), and the highest paying industries are Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($139,818), Nondepository credit & related activities ($135,012), and Household appliances & electrical & electronic goods merchant wholesalers ($132,353).

Wages

Median Household Income

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

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$77,059

Average Male Salary in Tolland County PUMA, CT

± $10,294

$60,345

Average Female Salary in Tolland County PUMA, CT

± $7,141

In 2017, full-time male employees in Tolland County PUMA, CT made 1.28 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Tolland County PUMA, CT by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Tolland County PUMA, CT

Asian
$59,854 ± $34,831
White
$55,949 ± $5,626
Two or More Races
$44,031 ± $35,494

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Tolland County PUMA, CT workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.07 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Tolland County PUMA, CT.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Tolland County PUMA, CT by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

0.477

2017 Wage GINI in Tolland County PUMA, CT

0.468

2016 Wage GINI in Tolland County PUMA, CT

In 2017, the income inequality in Tolland County PUMA, CT was 0.477 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.95% growth from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Tolland County PUMA, CT was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Tolland County PUMA, CT in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Tolland County PUMA, CT across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (N/A)

In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (N/A) in Tolland County 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 Tolland County PUMA, CT colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

Poverty by Age and Gender

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Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Tolland County PUMA, CT (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

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

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Tolland County PUMA, CT is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

77.1k

2017 Value

0.544%

1 Year growth

± 0.544%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Tolland County PUMA, CT, are Miscellaneous managers (2,463 people), Secretaries & administrative assistants (2,357 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (2,211 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Tolland County PUMA, CT.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Tolland County PUMA, CT, by number of employees, are Miscellaneous managers (2,463 people), Secretaries & administrative assistants (2,357 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (2,211 people).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Tolland County PUMA, CT, by average salary, are Physicians & surgeons ($245,052), Firstline supervisors of nonretail sales workers ($194,255), and Chief executives & legislators ($187,624).

Industries

Employment by Industries

77.1k

2017 Value

0.544%

1 Year growth

± 0.544%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Tolland County PUMA, CT, are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (6,513 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,782 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,612 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Tolland County PUMA, CT, though some of these residents may live in Tolland County 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 Tolland County PUMA, CT, by number of employees, are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (6,513 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,782 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,612 people).

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Tolland County PUMA, CT, by average salary, are Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($139,818), Nondepository credit & related activities ($135,012), and Household appliances & electrical & electronic goods merchant wholesalers ($132,353).

Education

In 2017, universities in Tolland County PUMA, CT awarded 9,696 degrees. The student population of Tolland County PUMA, CT is skewed towards women, with 13,701 male students and 14,171 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Tolland County PUMA, CT are White (5,555 and 63.9%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (859 and 9.87%), Unknown (735 and 8.45%), and Asian (719 and 8.26%).

The largest universities in Tolland County PUMA, CT by number of degrees awarded are University of Connecticut (8,997 and 92.8%) and New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Connecticut (699 and 7.21%).

The most popular majors in Tolland County PUMA, CT are Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor (699 and 7.21%), General Psychology (433 and 4.47%), and General Economics (425 and 4.38%).

The median tuition costs in Tolland County PUMA, CT are $N/A for private four year colleges, and $11,998 and $34,066 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

General Psychology
433 degree-majorss awarded
General Economics
402 degree-majorss awarded
Speech Communication & Rhetoric
286 degree-majorss awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Tolland County PUMA, CT was General Psychology with 433 degree-majorss awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Tolland County PUMA, CT according to their major.

Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

University of Connecticut
8,997 degrees awarded
New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Connecticut
699 degrees awarded

$11,998

Median In-State Public

$N/A

Median Private

In 2017, the Tolland County PUMA, CT institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of Connecticut with 8,997 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

4,891

Degrees Awarded to Men

4,805

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2017, 4,891 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Tolland County PUMA, CT, which is 1.02 times more than the 4,805 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the institutions in Tolland County PUMA, CT by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
5,555 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
859 degrees awarded
Unknown
735 degrees awarded

In 2017 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in Tolland County PUMA, CT were to White students. These 5,555 degrees mean that there were 6.47 times more White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 859 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

Housing

Property Value

$251,300

2018 Median

± $4,555

$247,500

2017 Median

± $3,720

The following charts display, first, the property values in Tolland County 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 Tolland County 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.

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Median Household Income

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Number of Households

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The following chart displays the households in Tolland County 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 N/A range.

Property Taxes

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Average Range

This chart shows the households in Tolland County PUMA, CT distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Tolland County PUMA, CT the largest share of households pay taxes in the N/A range.

Rent vs Own

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This percentage of owner-occupation is approximately the same as the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Tolland County PUMA, CT compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

24.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Tolland County PUMA, CT have a shorter commute time (24.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.3 minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Tolland County PUMA, CT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Commuter Transportation

In N/A, the most common method of travel for workers in Tolland County PUMA, CT was N/A (N/A%), followed by those who N/A (N/A%) and those who N/A (N/A%).

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

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Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Tolland County PUMA, CT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Tolland County PUMA, CT have N/A, followed by N/A.

Health

N/A% of the population of Tolland County PUMA, CT has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% 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 1180 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1180 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1184 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 288 patients per year.

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%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,180 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Connecticut

Primary care physicians in Connecticut see an average of 1,180 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,180 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

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Uninsured

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Employer Coverage

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Medicaid

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Medicare

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Non-Group

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Military or VA

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