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Newtown, CT

Full City Profile · Connecticut · Western Connecticut Planning Region County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
1,968 Population 856/sq mi density
$161,000 Median Income $66,128 per capita
$465,400 Home Value $634,008 Zillow
$2,150 Median Rent 35.6% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
22 Violent Crime/100K 205 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$161,000 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$465,400 home value, $2,150/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
22 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
62.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Change Over Time (2013–2023)

Population Change
+0%
1,965 → 1,965
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+37.9%
$116,771 → $161,000
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.26%
Compound annual growth rate

Population Over Time

Total population for Newtown across each available Census ACS release.

Median Household Income Over Time

Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).

Projected 2030

Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.

Projected Population 2030
1,965
+0 from 2023 (1,965)
Projected Median Income 2030
$201,535
+$40,535 from 2023 ($161,000)

Year-by-Year Detail

Year Population YoY % Median Income YoY %
2013 1,965 $116,771
2015 1,958 -0.4% $123,750 +6%
2017 1,948 -0.5% $129,531 +4.7%
2019 1,958 +0.5% $140,625 +8.6%
2021 1,939 -1% $146,964 +4.5%
2023 1,965 +1.3% $161,000 +9.6%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.