Mashantucket vs Stonington

A side-by-side comparison of Mashantucket and Stonington: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Stonington has the higher population (934 vs 93 in Mashantucket). Mashantucket has the higher median household income ($113,750 vs $103,333 in Stonington). Stonington has the higher median home value ($824,700 vs $290,000 in Mashantucket).

Population, income & housing

	Mashantucket	Stonington
Population	93	934
Median age	45.5 yrs	62.7 yrs
Median household income	$113,750	$103,333
Median home value	$290,000	$824,700
Median gross rent	—	$1,433
Housing units	34	808
Homeownership rate	100.0%	58.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.3%	71.9%
Unemployment rate	4.3%	5.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mashantucket	Stonington
Population	247 → 93 (-62.3%)	934 → 934 (+0.0%)
Median household income	$106,250 → $113,750 (+7.1%)	$82,115 → $103,333 (+25.8%)
Median home value	$275,000 → $290,000 (+5.5%)	$590,900 → $824,700 (+39.6%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,418 → $1,433 (+1.1%)

Mashantucket

Population

24793

Median household income

$106,250$113,750

Median home value

$275,000$290,000

Stonington

Population

934934

Median household income

$82,115$103,333

Median home value

$590,900$824,700

Median gross rent

$1,418$1,433

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mashantucket	Stonington
Under 5	4.3%	0.4%
5 to 17	5.4%	12.7%
18 to 24	10.8%	3.6%
25 to 34	5.4%	5.1%
35 to 44	20.4%	3.0%
45 to 54	25.8%	12.8%
55 to 64	8.6%	15.8%
65 to 74	18.3%	29.4%
75 and over	1.1%	16.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mashantucket	Stonington
White (non-Hispanic)	22.6%	87.3%
Black or African American	8.6%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	35.5%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	1.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.4%
Two or more races	33.3%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	8.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mashantucket	Stonington
No high school diploma	2.7%	0.0%
High school graduate	41.9%	8.4%
Some college or associate's	35.1%	19.7%
Bachelor's degree	12.2%	27.8%
Graduate or professional degree	8.1%	44.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mashantucket	Stonington
Drove alone	95.2%	59.6%
Carpooled	0.0%	5.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.7%
Walked	0.0%	3.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	2.4%
Worked from home	4.8%	27.3%
Other means	0.0%	1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mashantucket	Stonington
1-unit, detached	100.0%	44.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.6%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	34.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	9.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	8.8%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Mashantucket	Stonington
Poverty rate	0.0%	7.2%
Average household size	3.10	1.67
Mean commute (minutes)	7	27
Median year structure built	1988	1938