Stonington
- Population
- 934
- Median household income
- $103,333
- Median home value
- $824,700
+0.0%’19–’23
+25.8%’19–’23
+39.6%’19–’23
Stonington is a community in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, home to 934 residents. Its median household income of $103,333 runs above the Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region figure of $84,185.
Between 2019 and 2023, Stonington's population held roughly steady from 934 to 934, while its median home value rose 39.6% from $590,900 to $824,700.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 87.3% of the population. 59.6% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 934
- Median age
- 62.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $103,333
- Median home value
- $824,700
- Median gross rent
- $1,433
- Housing units
- 808
- Homeownership rate
- 58.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 71.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023934934
$82,115$103,333
$590,900$824,700
$1,418$1,433
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 934 | $82,115 | $590,900 | $1,418 |
| 2020 | 899 | $88,382 | $662,700 | $1,386 |
| 2021 | 932 | $72,500 | $714,500 | $1,342 |
| 2022 | 942 | $84,583 | $757,800 | $1,408 |
| 2023 | 934 | $103,333 | $824,700 | $1,433 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.4%
5 to 1712.7%
18 to 243.6%
25 to 345.1%
35 to 443.0%
45 to 5412.8%
55 to 6415.8%
65 to 7429.4%
75 and over16.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 4 | 0.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 119 | 12.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 34 | 3.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 48 | 5.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 28 | 3.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 120 | 12.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 148 | 15.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 275 | 29.4% |
| 75 and over | 158 | 16.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 815 | 87.3% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 2 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 12 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 4 | 0.4% |
| Two or more races | 23 | 2.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 78 | 8.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma0.0%
High school graduate8.4%
Some college or associate's19.7%
Bachelor's degree27.8%
Graduate or professional degree44.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school graduate | 65 | 8.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 153 | 19.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 216 | 27.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 343 | 44.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 27 min
Drove alone59.6%
Carpooled5.7%
Public transit0.7%
Walked3.3%
Bicycle2.4%
Worked from home27.3%
Other means1.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 249 | 59.6% |
| Carpooled | 24 | 5.7% |
| Public transit | 3 | 0.7% |
| Walked | 14 | 3.3% |
| Bicycle | 10 | 2.4% |
| Worked from home | 114 | 27.3% |
| Other means | 4 | 1.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 108 | 35.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 96 | 31.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 43 | 14.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 14 | 4.6% |
| 60+ min | 43 | 14.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.67
- Poverty rate
- 7.2% (67 of 934)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 223 | 40.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 335 | 60.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1938
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 558 | 69.1% |
| Vacant | 250 | 30.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 328 | 58.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 230 | 41.2% |
1-unit, detached44.2%
1-unit, attached2.6%
2 to 4 units34.9%
5 to 19 units9.5%
20 or more units8.8%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 357 | 44.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 21 | 2.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 282 | 34.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 77 | 9.5% |
| 20 or more units | 71 | 8.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0973700
- Type (LSAD)
- 21
- Land area
- 0.34 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.3348, -71.8995
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