Census Reporter

New Milford town, Litchfield County, CT

27,014 Population
61.6 square miles 438.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2019 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44 ±1.6 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Litchfield County: 47.3 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Connecticut: 41 ±0.1

Economics

$45,118 ±$2,634 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Litchfield County: $44,480 ±$964
  • about the same as the amount in Connecticut: $44,496 ±$285
$89,969 ±$3,797 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Litchfield County: $79,906 ±$2,031
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Connecticut: $78,444 ±$553

4.6% ±1.3% (1,221  ±349) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Litchfield County: 6.9% 12,416 (±0.6% / ±1,075)
  • about half the rate in Connecticut: 9.9% 344,146 (±0.2% / ±6,721)

30.2 minutes ±1.7 (432,905  ±28,730) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Litchfield County: 28.7 2,575,165 (±0.7 / ±67,345)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Connecticut: 26.6 45,097,460 (±0.2 / ±326,006)

Families

10,512 ±309 Number of households
  • Litchfield County: 74,143 ±772
  • Connecticut: 1,370,746 ±3,770
2.5 ±0.1 (26,735  ±144) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Litchfield County: 2.4 179,012 (±0 / ±585)
  • about the same as the figure in Connecticut: 2.5 3,461,890 (±0)

4.4% ±2% (250  ±117) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Litchfield County: 3.8% † 1,378 (±0.7% / ±262)
  • a little higher than the rate in Connecticut: 4.2% 34,775 (±0.2% / ±1,410)

Housing

11,896 ±331 Number of housing units
  • Litchfield County: 88,252 ±242
  • Connecticut: 1,516,629 ±293

$301,300 ±$9,726 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Litchfield County: $251,000 ±$3,599
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Connecticut: $275,400 ±$972

9.8% ±2% (2,627  ±541.6) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in Litchfield County: 9.5% 17,076 (±0.7% / ±1,230.6)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Connecticut: 12.1% 426,941 (±0.2% / ±7,539.4)

Social

94.2% ±3.7% (18,440  ±828.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Litchfield County: 93% 125,137 (±1.5% / ±1,982.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in Connecticut: 90.6% 2,250,432 (±0.4% / ±10,135.4)
40.3% ±2.6% (7,891  ±544.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Litchfield County: 35.4% 47,658 (±0.9% / ±1,204.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in Connecticut: 39.3% 975,465 (±0.3% / ±6,300.1)

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

10.8% ±1.5% (2,923  ±406) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Litchfield County: 8% 14,483 (±0.5% / ±843)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Connecticut: 14.6% 520,951 (±0.2% / ±5,745)

5.5% ±0.9% (1,198  ±199) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Litchfield County: 7.7% 11,384 (±0.4% / ±577)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Connecticut: 5.9% 167,521 (±0.1% / ±2,369)
1,198 Total veterans ±199 1,133 Male ±191 65 Female ±54

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