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Vernon town, Capitol Planning Region, CT

30,377 Population
17.7 square miles 1,714.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.1 ±2.7 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Capitol Planning Region: 40.2 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in Connecticut: 41.2 ±0.1

Economics

$44,953 ±$2,278 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Capitol Planning Region: $49,924 ±$574
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Connecticut: $54,409 ±$410
$80,766 ±$5,175 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Capitol Planning Region: $91,541 ±$1,111
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Connecticut: $93,760 ±$669

11.7% ±2.4% (3,534  ±720) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Capitol Planning Region: 10.3% 96,546 (±0.5% / ±4,331)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Connecticut: 10% 351,948 (±0.2% / ±8,233)

24.9 minutes ±1.8 (348,345  ±32,388) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Capitol Planning Region: 23.5 9,680,085 (±0.2 / ±140,252)
  • a little less than the figure in Connecticut: 26.6 40,993,552 (±0.1 / ±319,633)

Families

13,497 ±453 Number of households
  • Capitol Planning Region: 389,086 ±1,190
  • Connecticut: 1,420,170 ±3,490
2.2 ±0.1 (30,053  ±33) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Capitol Planning Region: 2.4 936,521 (±0 / ±279)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Connecticut: 2.5 3,502,333

5.3% ±2.6% (364  ±183) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Capitol Planning Region: 4.6% 10,299 (±0.4% / ±945)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Connecticut: 4.5% 36,544 (±0.2% / ±1,669)

Housing

14,335 ±420 Number of housing units
  • Capitol Planning Region: 415,269 ±177
  • Connecticut: 1,536,049 ±285

$255,000 ±$8,977 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Capitol Planning Region: $298,200 ±$2,390
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Connecticut: $343,200 ±$1,807

9.9% ±1.9% (2,967  ±562.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Capitol Planning Region: 11.1% 106,030 (±0.4% / ±3,991.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Connecticut: 11.1% 393,931 (±0.2% / ±8,030.4)

Social

93.2% ±4.8% (21,355  ±1,218.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Capitol Planning Region: 91.2% 616,141 (±0.8% / ±5,694.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Connecticut: 91.3% 2,313,304 (±0.5% / ±11,325.7)
36.2% ±3.1% (8,306  ±729.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Capitol Planning Region: 41.5% 280,403 (±0.6% / ±3,701.1)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Connecticut: 41.9% 1,062,403 (±0.3% / ±7,577.5)

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

10.8% ±1.8% (3,291  ±547) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Capitol Planning Region: 15% 145,486
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Connecticut: 15.4% 555,161

6.2% ±1.1% (1,575  ±287) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Capitol Planning Region: 4.7% 36,452 (±0.2% / ±1,377)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Connecticut: 4.9% 140,081 (±0.1% / ±2,445)
1,575 Total veterans ±287 1,419 Male ±257 156 Female ±76

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