Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

360 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $2,157

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $1,422

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $155,664
--Home Prepared Food $87,715
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $67,949
Alcoholic Beverages $11,428
Housing $394,565
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $230,716
--Utilities $79,531
--Operations $29,959
--Supplies $14,671
--Furnishings $39,843
Apparel $36,600
--Men & Boys $8,185
--Women & Girls $14,825
--Children < 2 $154
--Footwear $7,721
Transportation $191,646
--New Vehicles $35,827
--Used Vehicles $40,924
--Fuel $41,387
--Insurance $19,149
--Public Transit $16,061
Healthcare $97,599
Entertainment $63,316
--Pets $12,972
--Toys $3,089
Personal Care Products $15,134
Books & Literature $2,162
Education $27,643
Tobacco Products $6,795
Miscellaneous $19,458
Retirement $37,063
Non-health Insurance $143,310
Total Expenditures $1,202,382

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Shelton city, Connecticut 40,472
2015 Shelton city, Connecticut 40,783
2016 Shelton city, Connecticut 40,979
2017 Shelton city, Connecticut 41,282
2018 Shelton city, Connecticut 41,155