Lake Pocotopaug, CT
Full City Profile · Connecticut · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region County
4.7
/5.0
A+
Excellent
4,715
Population
859/sq mi density
$108,430
Median Income
$53,593 per capita
$304,700
Home Value
$407,284 Zillow
$1,403
Median Rent
28.1% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.7 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$108,430 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$304,700 home value, $1,403/mo rent
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
4,715
Census 2023
Population Density
859
per square mile
Land Area
3.5
square miles (9.0 km²)
Median Age
46.3 yrs
19% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.4%
Male
51.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 4.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 5.3% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
89.8%
Black
0%
Hispanic
4.8%
Asian
5.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 93.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 6.7% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.5%
Spanish
6.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
5.5%
Veterans
8.9%
48% above US avg (6%)
Disability
9.1%
30% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.6%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.4%
72% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.451
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 4,715 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 859 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 3.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 46.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.4% |
| Female | 51.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89.8% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.8% |
| Asian | 5.3% |
Language
| English Only | 93.5% |
| Spanish | 6.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 5.5% |
| Veterans | 8.9% |
| Disability | 9.1% |
| Health Insurance | 97.6% |
| Uninsured | 2.4% |
| Broadband Access | 95.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.451 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |