Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

1,579 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: $2,086

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $1,162

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $571,519
--Home Prepared Food $322,047
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $249,473
Alcoholic Beverages $41,957
Housing $1,448,642
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $847,073
--Utilities $291,996
--Operations $109,995
--Supplies $53,863
--Furnishings $146,282
Apparel $134,375
--Men & Boys $30,050
--Women & Girls $54,430
--Children < 2 $567
--Footwear $28,349
Transportation $703,626
--New Vehicles $131,540
--Used Vehicles $150,251
--Fuel $151,952
--Insurance $70,306
--Public Transit $58,966
Healthcare $358,333
Entertainment $232,463
--Pets $47,627
--Toys $11,340
Personal Care Products $55,564
Books & Literature $7,938
Education $101,490
Tobacco Products $24,947
Miscellaneous $71,440
Retirement $136,076
Non-health Insurance $526,160
Total Expenditures $4,414,532

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Middlesex County, Connecticut 165,534
2015 Middlesex County, Connecticut 165,165
2016 Middlesex County, Connecticut 164,438
2017 Middlesex County, Connecticut 164,110
2018 Middlesex County, Connecticut 163,368