Sherwood Manor vs Thompsonville

A side-by-side comparison of Sherwood Manor and Thompsonville: population, income, housing, and more.

Sherwood Manor and Thompsonville are places in Connecticut. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Thompsonville has the higher population (7,473 vs 5,781 in Sherwood Manor). Sherwood Manor has the higher median household income ($96,274 vs $71,714 in Thompsonville). Sherwood Manor has the higher median home value ($241,100 vs $235,200 in Thompsonville).

Population, income & housing

	Sherwood Manor	Thompsonville
Population	5,781	7,473
Median age	43.4 yrs	36.9 yrs
Median household income	$96,274	$71,714
Median home value	$241,100	$235,200
Median gross rent	$1,656	$1,364
Housing units	2,324	3,395
Homeownership rate	82.2%	44.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.7%	22.0%
Unemployment rate	5.3%	10.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Sherwood Manor	Thompsonville
Population	5,513 → 5,781 (+4.9%)	8,701 → 7,473 (-14.1%)
Median household income	$85,971 → $96,274 (+12.0%)	$46,257 → $71,714 (+55.0%)
Median home value	$194,800 → $241,100 (+23.8%)	$178,900 → $235,200 (+31.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,367 → $1,656 (+21.1%)	$1,114 → $1,364 (+22.4%)

Sherwood Manor

Population

5,5135,781

Median household income

$85,971$96,274

Median home value

$194,800$241,100

Median gross rent

$1,367$1,656

Thompsonville

Population

8,7017,473

Median household income

$46,257$71,714

Median home value

$178,900$235,200

Median gross rent

$1,114$1,364

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Sherwood Manor	Thompsonville
Under 5	4.7%	7.0%
5 to 17	15.3%	13.9%
18 to 24	11.7%	9.8%
25 to 34	9.3%	15.4%
35 to 44	10.9%	10.9%
45 to 54	12.5%	10.5%
55 to 64	14.9%	16.6%
65 to 74	10.3%	10.8%
75 and over	10.2%	5.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Sherwood Manor	Thompsonville
White (non-Hispanic)	77.6%	65.1%
Black or African American	4.0%	5.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	2.1%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.2%
Some other race	0.4%	0.4%
Two or more races	2.8%	12.9%
Hispanic or Latino	13.1%	14.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Sherwood Manor	Thompsonville
No high school diploma	3.4%	7.1%
High school graduate	37.6%	39.1%
Some college or associate's	33.3%	31.8%
Bachelor's degree	16.0%	16.2%
Graduate or professional degree	9.7%	5.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Sherwood Manor	Thompsonville
Drove alone	80.3%	81.2%
Carpooled	6.1%	9.1%
Public transit	0.6%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.2%	8.7%
Other means	0.7%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Sherwood Manor	Thompsonville
1-unit, detached	72.7%	35.6%
1-unit, attached	8.4%	5.8%
2 to 4 units	4.6%	36.2%
5 to 19 units	9.2%	7.2%
20 or more units	4.3%	15.2%
Mobile home & other	0.8%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Sherwood Manor	Thompsonville
Poverty rate	6.6%	16.3%
Average household size	2.52	2.28
Mean commute (minutes)	24	25
Median year structure built	1967	1954