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Census Tract 5243, Capitol, CT

5,373 Population
5.1 square miles 1,050.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.4 ±3.8 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Sherwood Manor: 43.9 ±3.9
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Capitol Planning Region: 40 ±0.2

Economics

$48,297 ±$9,175 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Sherwood Manor: $43,423 ±$4,268
  • a little less than the amount in Capitol Planning Region: $51,016 ±$570
$91,667 ±$14,656 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Sherwood Manor: $90,821 ±$7,351
  • about the same as the amount in Capitol Planning Region: $93,394 ±$1,372

4.7% ±2.8% (187  ±111) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in Sherwood Manor: 5% † 284 (±2.1% / ±126)
  • about half the rate in Capitol Planning Region: 10.3% 97,216 (±0.5% / ±4,365)

23.9 minutes ±7.6 (38,215  ±7,372) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Sherwood Manor: 23.6 † 62,040 (±7.6 / ±12,718)
  • about the same as the figure in Capitol Planning Region: 23.6 9,619,325 (±0.3 / ±138,389)

Families

1,888 ±181 Number of households
  • Sherwood Manor: 2,297 † ±229
  • Capitol Planning Region: 391,113 ±1,213
2.1 ±0.1 (3,952  ±409) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Sherwood Manor: 2.5 † 5,694 (±0.3 / ±868)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Capitol Planning Region: 2.4 942,596 (±0 / ±287)

1.6% ±2.7% (12  ±20) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in Sherwood Manor: 1.7% † 23 (±1.4% / ±20)
  • about one-third of the rate in Capitol Planning Region: 4.5% 10,353 (±0.3% / ±769)

Housing

2,015 ±201 Number of housing units
  • Sherwood Manor: 2,305 ±228
  • Capitol Planning Region: 416,559 ±212

$254,300 ±$35,809 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Sherwood Manor: $255,300 ±$17,062
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Capitol Planning Region: $323,700 ±$2,648

20.7% ±4.3% (1,109  ±243.3) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Sherwood Manor: 11.8% † 665 (±4.5% / ±275)
  • nearly double the rate in Capitol Planning Region: 11% 106,165 (±0.5% / ±4,347.6)

Social

88.3% ±5.6% (4,002  ±397.2) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Sherwood Manor: 94.5% 3,768 (±2.5% / ±383.2)
  • a little less than the rate in Capitol Planning Region: 91.4% 622,824 (±0.9% / ±5,889)
31% ±4.6% (1,404  ±232.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Sherwood Manor: 26.5% † 1,057 (±3.7% / ±181.6)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Capitol Planning Region: 42.1% 286,764 (±0.6% / ±3,805.1)

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

5.2% ±2.1% (281  ±114) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Sherwood Manor: 5.7% † 323 (±1.6% / ±103)
  • about one-third of the rate in Capitol Planning Region: 15.2% 148,924

5% ±1.4% (240  ±69) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Sherwood Manor: 6.6% † 307 (±1.2% / ±74)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Capitol Planning Region: 4.5% 35,313 (±0.2% / ±1,244)
240 Total veterans ±69 229 Male ±70 11 Female ±18

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