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East Lyme School District, CT

18,638 Population
34 square miles 547.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

49.5 ±1.9 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region: 41 ±0.3
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Connecticut: 41.2 ±0.1

Economics

$58,149 ±$4,090 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region: $45,691 ±$788
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Connecticut: $54,409 ±$410
$107,667 ±$9,529 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region: $84,185 ±$1,981
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Connecticut: $93,760 ±$669

4.9% ±1.8% (859  ±320) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region: 10.6% 28,317 (±0.8% / ±2,071)
  • about half the rate in Connecticut: 10% 351,948 (±0.2% / ±8,233)

26 minutes ±1.9 (180,635  ±19,691) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region: 24.1 2,955,045 (±0.6 / ±83,741)
  • about the same as the figure in Connecticut: 26.6 40,993,552 (±0.1 / ±319,633)

Families

7,894 ±275 Number of households
  • Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region: 114,577 ±998
  • Connecticut: 1,420,170 ±3,490
2.2 ±0.1 (17,668  ±88) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region: 2.3 267,732 (±0 / ±155)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Connecticut: 2.5 3,502,333

3.2% ±1.4% (125  ±56) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region: 4.1% † 2,513 (±0.8% / ±479)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Connecticut: 4.5% 36,544 (±0.2% / ±1,669)

Housing

8,936 ±284 Number of housing units
  • Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region: 125,728 ±97
  • Connecticut: 1,536,049 ±285

$387,500 ±$13,736 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region: $293,900 ±$4,051
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Connecticut: $343,200 ±$1,807

11.5% ±2% (2,131  ±366.9) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region: 12.1% 33,384 (±0.8% / ±2,121.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in Connecticut: 11.1% 393,931 (±0.2% / ±8,030.4)

Social

96.8% ±5.1% (13,909  ±805.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region: 92.6% 182,621
  • a little higher than the rate in Connecticut: 91.3% 2,313,304 (±0.5% / ±11,325.7)
50.3% ±3.9% (7,225  ±585.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region: 34.6% 68,278
  • about 20 percent higher than 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

9.5% ±1.8% (1,768  ±326) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region: 8.8% 24,659
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Connecticut: 15.4% 555,161

9.1% ±1.5% (1,393  ±239) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region: 8.7% 19,021 (±0.4% / ±954)
  • nearly double the rate in Connecticut: 4.9% 140,081 (±0.1% / ±2,445)
1,393 Total veterans ±239 1,277 Male ±242 116 Female ±61

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