Niantic, CT
Full City Profile · Connecticut · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region County
4.5
/5.0
A+
Excellent
3,302
Population
2,187/sq mi density
$82,604
Median Income
$52,167 per capita
$370,200
Home Value
$482,432 Zillow
$1,473
Median Rent
28.1% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.5 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$82,604 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$370,200 home value, $1,473/mo rent
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
47.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
3,302
Census 2023
Population Density
2,187
per square mile
Land Area
1.5
square miles (3.9 km²)
Median Age
57.3 yrs
47% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
44.8%
Male
55.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 87.3% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 4.8% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 6.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
87.3%
Black
0.4%
Hispanic
1.1%
Asian
4.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 85.7% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 9.5% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 4.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
85.7%
Spanish
9.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
5.1%
Veterans
10.8%
80% above US avg (6%)
Disability
12.3%
5% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.5%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.5%
71% 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 | 3,302 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 2,187 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 57.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 44.8% |
| Female | 55.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 87.3% |
| Black or African American | 0.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.1% |
| Asian | 4.8% |
Language
| English Only | 85.7% |
| Spanish | 9.5% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 5.1% |
| Veterans | 10.8% |
| Disability | 12.3% |
| Health Insurance | 97.5% |
| Uninsured | 2.5% |
| Broadband Access | 96.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.436 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |