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Seymour Connecticut Information: Seymour, Connecticut is part of NEW HAVEN County. Population for Seymour from the last gathering is 15454. You can view Seymour venues that host many Seymour CT events every year. You can also research Seymour Connecticut homes for sale by visiting our Seymour Connecticut real estate guide. Seymour Connecticut has a latitude of 41.3815 and a longitude of -73.0837. Zip codes in Seymour, CT include 06483 ... more Seymour zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Seymour, CT
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Seymour, CT was 15,454.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Seymour was 7,499, which represents 48.5 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Seymour, CT
There are an estimated 3,674 married men in the town. 61.2 percent of men over 15 years old in Seymour are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Seymour is 7,955 which is 51.5 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Seymour, Connecticut
There are an estimated 3,611 married women in the community. 56.6 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Seymour, CT
The median age of people living in Seymour, CT was 38.5 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Seymour was 902. There were 11,767 people above the age of 18, which represents 76.1 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 14.4 percent of the population (2,221) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Seymour, CT
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Seymour, CT was 15,320.

White Population in Seymour, CT
The estimated White population in the Seymour community is 14,642, which is 94.7 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Seymour, Connecticut
The estimated Black/African American population is 209, which is 1.4 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Seymour, CT
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Seymour, CT was 32.

Asian Population in Seymour, Connecticut
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 273.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Seymour, CT
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Seymour was an estimated 3.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 161, while those of “two or more races” was 134 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Seymour community was 470, or 3 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Seymour, CT
The household population number in Seymour was 15,321.

Group Quarters Population in Seymour, CT
Group Quarters population in the community was 133.

Average Household Size in Seymour, CT
The average household size in Seymour is 2.49 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.05 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Seymour, CT
At the time of the last census survey, there were 6,356 total housing units in Seymour.

The number of occupied housing units was 6,155, or 96.8 of the total units in town. Of these, 4,383 were owner-occupied (71.2), and 1,772 were renter-occupied (28.8, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 201 vacant homes in Seymour at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Seymour, Connecticut
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 3,742, with a median value in dollars of 157,700.

Monthly Owner Costs in Seymour, CT
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,400 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Seymour, average costs per month were $434 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 9,193 people in the community had a high school degree, or 85 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Seymour, Connecticut
2,101 people in Seymour also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 19.4 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Seymour, CT
The number of Civilian Veterans in Seymour was 1,578, or 13.5 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Seymour, CT
In 2000, there were 2,519 people in Seymour, CT listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Seymour, CT
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 1,631 people in Seymour who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 11.3 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Seymour, Connecticut
There were 8,539 in the labor force in Seymour at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 70 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Seymour was 25.5 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Seymour, CT
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $52,408. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Seymour, CT
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $65,012. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Seymour, Connecticut
Per capita income in Seymour in the last full census was 24,056. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Seymour numbered 152, or 3.6 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Seymour, CT
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 573, or 3.7 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.