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Watertown, CT

Full City Profile · Connecticut · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
4,215 Population 1,786/sq mi density
$98,003 Median Income $44,837 per capita
$278,500 Home Value $374,580 Zillow
$1,115 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
60 Violent Crime/100K 1,319 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$98,003 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$278,500 home value, $1,115/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
60 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
40.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
4,215
Population Density
1,786
per square mile
Land Area
2.4
square miles (6.1 km²)
Median Age
42.5 yrs
9% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

52.6%
Male
47.4%
Female
53%
47%

Race & Ethnicity

White 81.2% US: 61.6%
Black 2.1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 16.6%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
81.2%
Black
2.1%
Hispanic
0.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 81.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 18.3% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
81.7%
Spanish
18.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
5.9%
3% below US avg (6%)
Disability
12.9%
1% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.7%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.6%
23% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.463
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population4,215
Population Density1,786 / sq mi
Land Area2.4 sq mi
Median Age42.5 years

Gender

Male52.6%
Female47.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White81.2%
Black or African American2.1%
Hispanic or Latino0.1%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only81.7%
Spanish18.3%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.9%
Disability12.9%
Health Insurance94.7%
Uninsured6.6%
Broadband Access94.7%
Gini Coefficient0.463

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2 — Metro / 250K–1M