Groton, CT
Full City Profile · Connecticut · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
9,343
Population
3,033/sq mi density
$69,811
Median Income
$42,438 per capita
$278,900
Home Value
$447,813 Zillow
$1,179
Median Rent
29.1% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
215
Violent Crime/100K
743 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$69,811 median income, 6.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$278,900 home value, $1,179/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
215 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
9,343
Census 2023
Population Density
3,033
per square mile
Land Area
3.1
square miles (8.0 km²)
Median Age
38.6 yrs
1% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
52.2%
Male
47.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 69.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 9.1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 16% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 5.4% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
69.5%
Black
9.1%
Hispanic
16%
Asian
5.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 89.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 11.4% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
89.2%
Spanish
11.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
10.2%
Veterans
7.5%
25% above US avg (6%)
Disability
19.4%
49% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.0%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.0%
19% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.436
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 9,343 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 3,033 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 3.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 38.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 52.2% |
| Female | 47.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 69.5% |
| Black or African American | 9.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.0% |
| Asian | 5.4% |
Language
| English Only | 89.2% |
| Spanish | 11.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 10.2% |
| Veterans | 7.5% |
| Disability | 19.4% |
| Health Insurance | 93.0% |
| Uninsured | 7.0% |
| Broadband Access | 86.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.436 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |