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Hamden School District, CT

61,045 Population
32.6 square miles 1,870.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.7 ±0.9 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in South Central Connecticut Planning Region: 40.2 ±0.3
  • a little less than the figure in Connecticut: 41.1 ±0.2

Economics

$48,272 ±$2,265 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in South Central Connecticut Planning Region: $49,766 ±$745
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Connecticut: $55,915 ±$406
$98,306 ±$6,924 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in South Central Connecticut Planning Region: $88,197 ±$1,692
  • a little higher than the amount in Connecticut: $95,781 ±$732

9.3% ±1.9% (5,126  ±1,061) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in South Central Connecticut Planning Region: 11.4% 62,718 (±0.6% / ±3,170)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Connecticut: 10% 353,604 (±0.2% / ±8,433)

21.8 minutes ±1 (579,405  ±37,905) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in South Central Connecticut Planning Region: 23.5 5,691,885 (±0.4 / ±126,915)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Connecticut: 26.5 40,315,740 (±0.2 / ±346,926)

Families

23,661 ±640 Number of households
  • South Central Connecticut Planning Region: 230,673 ±1,113
  • Connecticut: 1,434,007 ±3,233
2.3 ±0.1 (55,163  ±171) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in South Central Connecticut Planning Region: 2.4 548,518 (±0 / ±212)
  • a little less than the figure in Connecticut: 2.5 3,521,959

2.8% ±1.2% (462  ±197) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in South Central Connecticut Planning Region: 3.7% † 5,009 (±0.4% / ±575)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Connecticut: 4.7% 38,539 (±0.2% / ±1,699)

Housing

25,639 ±589 Number of housing units
  • South Central Connecticut Planning Region: 248,267 ±187
  • Connecticut: 1,541,822 ±276

$298,200 ±$8,657 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in South Central Connecticut Planning Region: $353,100 ±$3,843
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Connecticut: $366,900 ±$1,621

14.8% ±2.2% (8,982  ±1,346.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in South Central Connecticut Planning Region: 12.2% 68,713 (±0.6% / ±3,607.2)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Connecticut: 10.8% 388,093 (±0.2% / ±8,578)

Social

94.9% ±3.5% (39,453  ±1,639) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in South Central Connecticut Planning Region: 92.1% 368,222 (±1.2% / ±4,705.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in Connecticut: 91.5% 2,338,239 (±0.5% / ±12,125.4)
47.8% ±2.5% (19,860  ±1,091) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in South Central Connecticut Planning Region: 42% 168,009 (±0.7% / ±2,969)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Connecticut: 42.5% 1,085,063 (±0.3% / ±7,903.7)

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

13.8% ±1.6% (8,430  ±999) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in South Central Connecticut Planning Region: 13.7% 78,358
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Connecticut: 15.7% 569,177

5.2% ±1% (2,646  ±519) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in South Central Connecticut Planning Region: 4.5% 20,524 (±0.2% / ±923)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Connecticut: 4.7% 134,265 (±0.1% / ±2,264)
2,646 Total veterans ±519 2,398 Male ±483 248 Female ±140

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