Windham County, CT

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Population

116,538

0.117% 1-year decline

US Senator

Richard Blumenthal

Democratic Party

US Senator

Chris Murphy

Democratic Party

Median Property Value

$198,000

0.61% 1-year growth

Number of Employees

N/A

About

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

The largest universities in Windham County, CT are Eastern Connecticut State University (1,194 degrees awarded in 2017), Quinebaug Valley Community College (275 degrees), and Windham Technical High School (0 degrees).

The median property value in Windham County, CT is $198,000, and the homeownership rate is N/A%. Most people in Windham County, CT commute by N/A, and the average commute time is 25.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Windham County, CT is N/A per household.

Windham County, CT borders New London County, CT, Tolland County, CT, Worcester County, MA, Kent County, RI, and Providence County, RI.

United States Connecticut Worcester, MA-CT

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Connecticut. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Connecticut, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Impact on Employment

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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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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Connecticut across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Connecticut went to Donald J. Trump with 50.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (42.9%), followed by Other (6.46%). 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.

Windham County, 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 Windham County, CT. Showing the available data for Connecticut.

2016 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (50.7%)
Republican Party
Hillary Rodham Clinton (42.9%)
Democratic Party
Other (6.46%)
Other Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Connecticut went to Donald J. Trump with 50.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (42.9%), followed by Other (6.46%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Connecticut for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of Connecticut.

Donald J. Trump

Popular Vote for Connecticut

50.7% for the Republican 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 Windham County, CT have changed over time starting in 2008.

Diversity

Windham County, CT is home to a population of 117k people, from which N/A% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of Windham County, 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 Windham County, 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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The following chart shows the N/A races represented in Windham County, CT as a share of the total population.

Age by Nativity

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Median Native-Born Age

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Median Foreign-Born Age

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Connecticut.

Most Common Origin

India
39,441 ± 4,849 people
Jamaica
35,154 ± 4,581 people
Mexico
29,001 ± 4,164 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Connecticut was India, the natal country of 39,441 Connecticut residents, followed by Jamaica with 35,154 and Mexico with 29,001.

Citizenship

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

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Economy

Median household income in Windham County, CT is N/A. In N/A, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Windham County, CT was N/A with a value of N/A, followed by N/A and N/A, with respective values of N/A and N/A.

Males in Connecticut have an average income that is 1.44 times higher than the average income of females, which is $62,104. The income inequality in Connecticut (measured using the Gini index) is 0.504, which is higher than than the national average.

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Wages

Median Household Income

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

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Connecticut.

$89,173

Average Male Salary in Connecticut

± $3,087

$62,104

Average Female Salary in Connecticut

± $1,937

In 2017, full-time male employees in Connecticut made 1.44 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Connecticut by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Connecticut

Asian
$74,650 ± $7,847
White
$68,654 ± $1,911
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
$58,042 ± $101,408

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Connecticut workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.09 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Connecticut.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Connecticut by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Windham County, CT is from Connecticut.

0.504

2017 Wage GINI in Connecticut

0.505

2016 Wage GINI in Connecticut

In 2017, the income inequality in Connecticut was 0.504 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.198% decline from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Connecticut was higher than than the national average of 0.479. 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.

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (N/A)

In N/A, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (N/A) in Windham County, CT was N/A with a value of N/A, followed by N/A and N/A, with respective values of N/A and N/A.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Windham County, 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 Windham County, 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

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Occupations

Employment by Occupations

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Most Common

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Highest Paid

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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Most Common

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Highest Paying

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Education

In 2017, universities in Windham County, CT awarded 1,469 degrees. The student population of Windham County, CT is skewed towards women, with 2,918 male students and 3,888 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Windham County, CT are White (1,025 and 70.4%), followed by Unknown (152 and 10.4%), Hispanic or Latino (138 and 9.47%), and Black or African American (74 and 5.08%).

The largest universities in Windham County, CT by number of degrees awarded are Eastern Connecticut State University (1,194 and 81.3%), Quinebaug Valley Community College (275 and 18.7%), and Windham Technical High School (0 and 0%).

The most popular majors in Windham County, CT are General Studies (193 and 13.1%), General Business (105 and 7.15%), and General Psychology (105 and 7.15%).

The median tuition costs in Windham County, CT are $N/A for private four year colleges, and $5,424 and $16,882 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

General Studies
111 degree-majorss awarded
General Business
105 degree-majorss awarded
General Psychology
105 degree-majorss awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Windham County, CT was General Studies with 111 degree-majorss awarded.

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

Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Eastern Connecticut State University
1,194 degrees awarded
Quinebaug Valley Community College
275 degrees awarded
Windham Technical High School
0 degrees awarded

$5,424

Median In-State Public

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Median Private

In 2017, the Windham County, CT institution with the largest number of graduating students was Eastern Connecticut State University with 1,194 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

608

Degrees Awarded to Men

861

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2017, 608 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Windham County, CT, which is 0.706 times less than the 861 female students who received degrees in the same year.

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

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
1,025 degrees awarded
Unknown
152 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
138 degrees awarded

In 2017 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in Windham County, CT were to White students. These 1,025 degrees mean that there were 6.74 times more White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 152 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

Housing

Property Value

$198,000

2018 Median

± $3,437

$196,800

2017 Median

± $3,612

The following charts display, first, the property values in Windham County, 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 Windham County, 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 Windham County, 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 Windham County, CT distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Windham County, CT the largest share of households pay taxes in the N/A range.

Rent vs Own

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N/A Homeownership

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

Commute Time

25.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Windham County, CT have a longer commute time (25.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.3 minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Windham County, CT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Windham County, 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 Windham County, 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 Windham County, CT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Windham County, CT have N/A, followed by N/A.

Health

N/A% of the population of Windham County, 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 Windham County, CT see 1976 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.33% increase from the previous year (1950 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2113 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 360 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

1,976 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Windham County, CT

Primary care physicians in Windham County, CT see an average of 1,976 patients per year. This represents a 1.33% increase from the previous year (1,950 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Windham County, CT 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 Windham County, CT changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.