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The Wethersfield Census Designated Place had a population of 26,712 as of July 1, 2020.
The primary coordinate point for Wethersfield is located at latitude 41.7143 and longitude -72.6526 in Hartford County. The formal boundaries for the Wethersfield Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 12.3 sq. miles and a water area of 0.8 sq. miles. Hartford County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 43 feet.
The Wethersfield Census Designated Place (GNIS ID: 2377882) has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The Wethersfield Census Designated Place is located within Town of Wethersfield, a minor civil division (MCD) of Hartford County.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Wethersfield: Pyquaq, Watertown.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 26,712 (100%) |
Population in Households | 26,500 (99.2%) |
Population in Families | 21,499 (80.5%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 212 ( 0.8%) |
Population Density | 2,171 |
Diversity Index2 | 44 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $86,307 |
Average Household Income | $110,071 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 12% |
Per Capita Income | $46,185 |
Wealth Index5 | 156 |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,749 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 8,834 (75.2%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 2,369 (20.2%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 546 ( 4.6%) |
Median Home Value | $255,787 |
Average Home Value | $279,449 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 141 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 11,203 |
Average Household Size | 2.37 |
Family Households | 7,164 |
Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR | 2010-2020 | 2020-2025 |
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Population | 0.02% | 0.06% |
Households | 0.0% | 0.04% |
Families | -0.09% | -0.01% |
Median Household Income | 1.33% | |
Per Capita Income | 1.71% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.09% |
The table below compares Wethersfield to the other 143 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Connecticut by rank and percentile using July 1, 2020 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 27 | 82nd |
Population Density | # 46 | 69th |
Median Household Income | # 56 | 62nd |
Housing Affordability Index | # 76 | 53rd |
Per Capita Income | # 63 | 57th |
Diversity Index | # 46 | 69th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Connecticut Census Data Comparison Tool.
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