Litchfield County, Connecticut

Litchfield County is home to 185,175 people. 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line, below the Connecticut rate (10.0%). The median household income is $84,797.

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MeasureValueConnecticutYearSource
Population185,1753,624,5082021Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$84,797$95,7812021Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line7.8%10.0%2021Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty9.6%13.0%2021Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance3.6%5.4%2021Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher36.2%42.5%2021Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$270,000$366,9002021Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$1,114$1,4882021Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income48.9%52.6%2021Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born7.5%15.7%2021Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age47.6 years41.1 years2021Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.