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Waterbury, CT Urban Area

202,514 Population
92.5 square miles 2,189.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.3 ±1.5 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$37,746 ±$2,429 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$66,800 ±$6,323 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

17.2% ±3.6% (34,570  ±7,206) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

27.7 minutes ±1.6 (2,394,530  ±210,193) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

79,083 ±3,078 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.5 ±0.1 (200,290  ±5,887) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

9.9% ±3.3% (4,670  ±1,576) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about double the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

85,176 ±2,860 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$293,200 ±$11,773 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

9.1% ±2.2% (18,219  ±4,477.1) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

84.8% ±4.2% (119,623  ±7,345.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
25.5% ±2.6% (36,033  ±3,866.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

15.5% ±2.3% (31,333  ±4,746) Foreign-born population
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

5% ±1.3% (7,791  ±1,982) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
7,791 Total veterans ±1,982 6,718 Male ±1,736 1,073 Female ±843

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