Census Bureau data for New London city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — New London city
- What is the median household income in New London city?
- The median household income in New London city is $65,815 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in New London city?
- The poverty rate in New London city is 6.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in New London city?
- $118,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in New London city?
- The median gross rent in New London city is $772 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of New London city residents have a college degree?
- 21.8% of adults in New London city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,402
Median Income
$65,815
Median Home Value
$118,900
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.8%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$11,589 (+21.4%)
Home Value:
+$32,100 (+37%)
Poverty Rate:
-2.0 pp (-23.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+6.4 pp (+41.6%)
Unemployment:
-5.6 pp (-66.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,402
Median Age
35.0
Female
52.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 92.9%
Black 0.9%
Asian 0.1%
Two or More 4.0%
Other 0.9%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.2%
Puerto Rican
0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$65,815
±$10,028
-$7,332 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$72,147
Median Family Income
$81,964
Poverty Rate
6.6%
-0.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
9.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
15.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
27.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.2%
$10–15k
3.6%
$15–25k
8.4%
$25–35k
9.2%
$35–50k
16.3%
$50–75k
15.2%
$75–100k
19.4%
$100–150k
21.6%
$150–200k
3.9%
$200k+
1.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
887
Owner-Occupied
77.8%
Renter-Occupied
22.2%
Vacancy Rate
5.2%
Median Home Value
$118,900
-$77,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$772
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
10.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
33.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
9.3%
$50–100k
21.1%
$100–200k
42.8%
$200–300k
14.5%
$300–500k
1.4%
$500k–$1M
0.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
16.8%
$500–1k
70.7%
$1–1.5k
9.2%
$1.5–2k
3.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.1%
1 vehicle
28.5%
2 vehicles
46.7%
3+
18.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
76.6%
Single-fam. att.
7.0%
2–4 units
2.9%
20+ units
0.3%
Mobile home
7.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
29.2%
1940–1969
6.4%
1970–1999
11.5%
2000–2009
1.7%
2010+
2.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
93.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
21.8%
-9.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
8.7%
Some College / Associate
21.5%
Less Than High School
1.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
65.0%
Unemployment Rate
2.8%
-0.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
2.8%
Self-Employed
5.4%
Government Workers
16.3%
Private For-Profit
78.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
37.6%
Manufacturing
21.3%
Retail
10.6%
Construction
8.0%
Public Admin
6.0%
Transportation
5.1%
Agriculture
2.2%
Prof. Services
2.1%
Arts/Entmt.
1.8%
Wholesale
1.7%
Finance
1.5%
Information
0.4%
Occupation
Management
29.8%
Production
21.5%
Food Prep
20.8%
Sales
17.5%
Construction
10.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
18.2 min
Drove Alone
87.3%
Carpool
8.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
2.8%
Walked
1.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
841
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
46.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
20.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.4%
5–9
6.3%
10–14
6.1%
15–19
8.6%
20–24
10.3%
25–34
11.0%
35–44
8.6%
45–54
18.3%
55–64
3.0%
65–74
4.8%
75–84
9.1%
85+
4.2%
Under 18: 24.6%
Working age (18–64): 75.4%
65 and over: 15.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.7%
Naturalized Citizen
31.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
87.5%
Asia
12.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.1%
With a Disability
12.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.0%
Uninsured
7.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
86.0%
Has a Computer
91.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
91.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023