New London County vs. Middlesex County

New London County (CT)Middlesex County (CT)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)266,784162,682
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-2.7%-1.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)274,068165,676
Population, Census, April 1, 2010274,055165,676
Persons under 5 years, percent5.0%4.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.4%17.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.2%20.3%
Female persons, percent49.9%51.3%
White alone, percent83.6%89.0%
Black or African American alone, percent7.0%5.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.2%0.3%
Asian alone, percent4.4%3.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent3.7%2.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent10.9%6.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent75.3%83.7%
Veterans, 2014-201821,98010,170
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20188.5%7.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)123,63576,537
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201866.5%73.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$239,000$284,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,853$2,086
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$751$837
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,099$1,162
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201327.8%23.0%
Building permits, 2018666164
Households, 2014-2018107,40266,892
Persons per household, 2014-20182.392.35
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.4%89.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201813.8%10.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201889.9%90.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201884.9%85.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201891.9%94.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201833.3%41.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.2%6.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent5.0%4.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201863.9%68.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.2%63.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)3,023,820329,534
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)1,727,9741,411,160
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)4,693,6863,605,419
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)3,679,2982,202,552
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$13,420$13,300
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.526.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$71,368$84,761
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$38,109$45,293
Persons in poverty, percent9.8%6.7%
Total employer establishments, 20175,9074,201
Total employment, 2017105,45662,799
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)5,328,8923,023,673
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.5%-0.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201717,13213,396
All firms, 201220,24417,309
Men-owned firms, 201211,62110,011
Women-owned firms, 20126,4285,354
Minority-owned firms, 20122,5191,134
Nonminority-owned firms, 201216,82315,462
Veteran-owned firms, 20122,3582,071
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201216,71214,440
Black-owned firms, percent, 20072.1%1.3%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.9%0.4%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20072.8%3.4%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.2%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20072.6%1.5%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200728.2%28.0%
Population per square mile, 2010412.2448.6
Land area in square miles, 2010664.88369.30

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between New London county (CT) and Middlesex county (CT) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.