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Capitol Planning Region, CT

991,508 Population
1,027.4 square miles 965.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.8 ±0.3 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Connecticut: 41.2 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$51,311 ±$1,333 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Connecticut: $56,190 ±$853
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$93,478 ±$2,884 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Connecticut: $96,049 ±$1,824
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

10.4% ±1.1% (99,315  ±10,019) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Connecticut: 10.2% 364,217 (±0.6% / ±19,612)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

23.9 minutes ±0.5 (10,608,380  ±312,751) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Connecticut: 27 43,866,844 (±0.3 / ±623,558)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

395,080 ±3,213 Number of households
  • Connecticut: 1,455,235 ±6,160
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.4 ±0 (954,042  ±698) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Connecticut: 2.5 3,565,854
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

4.3% ±0.9% (9,998  ±2,020) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Connecticut: 5.1% 43,096 (±0.5% / ±4,060)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

419,717 ±287 Number of housing units
  • Connecticut: 1,554,057 ±191
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$360,400 ±$5,315 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Connecticut: $396,900 ±$3,745
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

10.8% ±1% (105,829  ±9,525.3) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in Connecticut: 10.4% 378,505 (±0.5% / ±17,433.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

91.9% ±1.8% (637,159  ±12,400.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Connecticut: 91.8% 2,392,646 (±1% / ±25,554.9)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
42.5% ±1.1% (294,856  ±7,794) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Connecticut: 42.6% 1,109,258 (±0.7% / ±17,085.3)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

24.5% ±1% (230,406  ±9,300.9) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • a little higher than the rate in Connecticut: 23.7% 829,121 (±0.5% / ±18,774)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 23% 74,050,850 (±0.1% / ±226,318.1)

14.8% (146,863  ±7,562) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Connecticut: 15.9% 584,170
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

4.2% ±0.3% (33,330  ±2,498) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Connecticut: 4.4% 129,563 (±0.2% / ±5,253)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
33,330 Total veterans ±2,498 30,374 Male ±2,365 2,956 Female ±844

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