Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT

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2022 Population

113,460

5.1% 1-year decline

US Senator

Richard Blumenthal

Democratic Party

US Senator

Chris Murphy

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

44.4

0.671% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

5.45%

3.87% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$112,164

8.8% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$312,700

11.1% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT had a population of 113k people with a median age of 44.4 and a median household income of $112,164. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT declined from 119,553 to 113,460, a −5.1% decrease and its median household income grew from $103,090 to $112,164, a 8.8% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT are White (Non-Hispanic) (74.8%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (8.96%), White (Hispanic) (3.64%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.34%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (3.12%).

23.7% of the households in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

94% of the residents in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT are International Institute of Cosmetology (90 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT was $312,700, and the homeownership rate was 77.6%.

Most people in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT was 2 cars per household.

Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT borders Hartford Town PUMA, CT, Capitol East PUMA, CT, East Hartford, Manchester & Vernon Towns PUMA, CT, New Britain, Southington, Berlin & Plainville Towns PUMA, CT, Capitol West PUMA, CT, and Lower Connecticut River Valley PUMA, CT.

United States Connecticut

Population & Diversity

Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT is home to a population of 113k people, from which 94% are citizens. As of 2022, 17.1% of Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT residents were born outside of the country (19.4k people).

In 2022, there were 8.35 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (84.8k people) in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 10.2k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 4.13k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT are Spanish (6,641 households), Polish (2,692 households), and Italian (1,716 households).

Citizenship

94%

2022 Citizenship

94%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 94% of Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT was 94%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT

White (Non-Hispanic)
84.8k ± 1.58k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
10.2k ± 1.06k
White (Hispanic)
4.13k ± 751

9.51%

Hispanic Population

10.8k people

9.51% of the people in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT are hispanic (10.8k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

17.1%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

19.4k people

16.9%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

20.2k people

As of 2022, 17.1% of Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT residents (19.4k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT was 16.9%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
6,641 households (6.15%)
Polish
2,692 households (2.49%)
Italian
1,716 households (1.59%)

23.7% of the households in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT was Spanish. 6.15% of the households in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,584 ± 300
Gulf War (2001-)
781 ± 312
Korea
640 ± 227

Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.03 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT employs 57.7k people. The largest industries in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT are Elementary & secondary schools (5,868 people), Insurance carriers (3,937 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,853 people), and the highest paying industries are Scientific research & development services ($183,013), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($182,430), and Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing ($179,696).

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

29,345

Women

49.4%

30,053

Men

50.6%

The workforce of Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT in 2020 was 59,398 people, with 49.4% woman, and 50.6% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

57.7k

2022 Value

−4.62%

1 Year decline

± −4.62%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT declined at a rate of −4.62%, from 60.5k employees to 57.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT, are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,115 people), Other managers (1,973 people), and Accountants & auditors (1,965 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Connecticut (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

57.7k

2022 Value

−4.62%

1 Year decline

± −4.62%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT declined at a rate of −4.62%, from 60.5k employees to 57.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT, are Elementary & secondary schools (5,868 people), Insurance carriers (3,937 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,853 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT, though some of these residents may live in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$78,019

Median earning men ± $4,377

$59,795

Median earning women ± $3,356

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($118,812), Public Administration ($100,456), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($95,047).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($92,056), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($90,948), and Information ($78,654).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Connecticut.

Y-Axis

1.78%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.67M people employed in Connecticut. This represents a 1.78% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 17.2%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Connecticut.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Connecticut went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 59.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (39.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.11%).

Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy are the senators currently representing the state of Connecticut. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Connecticut is currently represented by 5 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT. Showing the available data for Connecticut.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (59.3%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (39.2%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.11%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Connecticut went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 59.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (39.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.11%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Connecticut for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Connecticut

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Richard Blumenthal

Senator from Connecticut

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Chris Murphy

Senator from Connecticut

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy are the senators currently representing Connecticut.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Connecticut over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Connecticut

Connecticut is currently represented by 5 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Connecticut have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT awarded 90 degrees. The student population of Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 9 male students and 166 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT are White (63 and 70%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (15 and 16.7%), Black or African American (7 and 7.78%), and Asian (2 and 2.22%).

The largest universities in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT by number of degrees awarded are International Institute of Cosmetology (90 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT are General Cosmetology (81 and 90%) and Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (9 and 10%).

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 0.715% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.635% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT in 2022 were Bachelors Degree (26.5k), Graduate Degree (20.2k), and High School or Equivalent (18k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT was $312,700 in 2022, which is 1.11 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $281,400 to $312,700, a 11.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT is 77.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT have an average commute time of 22.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT is $112,164. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT was Western Central PUMA, CT with a value of $216,972, followed by Bridgeport Suburban PUMA, CT and Capitol West PUMA, CT, with respective values of $131,273 and $126,881.

Property

$312,700

Median Property Value 2022

±$7,206

$36,323

Median Property Taxes

±$1,119

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

77.6%

Homeownership

2022

60%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 77.6% of the housing units in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 78.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT was Western Central PUMA, CT with a value of $216,972, followed by Bridgeport Suburban PUMA, CT and Capitol West PUMA, CT, with respective values of $131,273 and $126,881.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$112,164

Median Household Income

± $4,324

46.8k

Number of Households

± 1,621

In 2022, the median household income of the 46.8k households in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT grew to $112,164 from the previous year's value of $103,090.

The following chart displays the households in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

0.432

2022 Wage GINI in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT

0.437

2021 Wage GINI in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT

In 2022, the income inequality in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT was 0.432 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.1% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (75.7%)
Worked At Home (15%)
Carpooled (6.33%)

In 2022, 75.7% of workers in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (15%) and those who carpooled to work (6.33%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

22.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT have a shorter commute time (22.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.4% of the workforce in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.45% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT (6.14k out of 113k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT is White, followed by Hispanic and Asian.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

96.7% of the population of Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT has health coverage, with 61.1% on employee plans, 9.49% on Medicaid, 14.9% on Medicare, 10.3% on non-group plans, and 0.86% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Connecticut see 1169 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.426% decrease from the previous year (1174 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1152 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 218 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Connecticut.

1,169 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Connecticut

Primary care physicians in Connecticut see an average of 1,169 patients per year. This represents a 0.426% decrease from the previous year (1,174 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Connecticut in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.4% under 18 years, 17.4% between 18 and 34 years, 41.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.8% were men and 52.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

3.33%

Uninsured

61.1%

Employer Coverage

9.49%

Medicaid

14.9%

Medicare

10.3%

Non-Group

0.86%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT grew by 2.34% from 3.26% to 3.33%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill & Newington Towns PUMA, CT changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.