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Wallingford Connecticut Information: Wallingford, Connecticut is part of NEW HAVEN County. Population for Wallingford from the last gathering is 43026. You can view Wallingford venues that host many Wallingford CT events every year. You can also research Wallingford Connecticut homes for sale by visiting our Wallingford Connecticut real estate guide. Wallingford Connecticut has a latitude of 41.4593 and a longitude of -72.8113. Zip codes in Wallingford, CT include 06492 ... more Wallingford zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Wallingford, CT
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Wallingford, CT was 43,026.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Wallingford was 20,732, which represents 48.2 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Wallingford, CT
There are an estimated 10,149 married men in the town. 61.8 percent of men over 15 years old in Wallingford are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Wallingford is 22,294 which is 51.8 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Wallingford, Connecticut
There are an estimated 10,141 married women in the community. 56.2 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Wallingford, CT
The median age of people living in Wallingford, CT was 39.1 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 Wallingford was 2,612. There were 32,700 people above the age of 18, which represents 76 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 15.2 percent of the population (6,546) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Wallingford, CT
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Wallingford, CT was 42,536.

White Population in Wallingford, CT
The estimated White population in the Wallingford community is 40,774, which is 94.8 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Wallingford, Connecticut
The estimated Black/African American population is 441, which is 1 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Wallingford, CT
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Wallingford, CT was 71.

Asian Population in Wallingford, Connecticut
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 753.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Wallingford, CT
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Wallingford was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 497, while those of “two or more races” was 490 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Wallingford community was 1,946, or 4.5 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Wallingford, CT
The household population number in Wallingford was 42,153.

Group Quarters Population in Wallingford, CT
Group Quarters population in the community was 873.

Average Household Size in Wallingford, CT
The average household size in Wallingford is 2.52 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.07 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Wallingford, CT
At the time of the last census survey, there were 17,306 total housing units in Wallingford.

The number of occupied housing units was 16,697, or 96.5 of the total units in town. Of these, 12,134 were owner-occupied (72.7), and 4,563 were renter-occupied (27.3, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 609 vacant homes in Wallingford at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Wallingford, Connecticut
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 10,450, with a median value in dollars of 161,900.

Monthly Owner Costs in Wallingford, CT
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,358 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Wallingford, average costs per month were $422 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 26,078 people in the community had a high school degree, or 86.4 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Wallingford, Connecticut
8,693 people in Wallingford also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 28.8 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Wallingford, CT
The number of Civilian Veterans in Wallingford was 4,112, or 12.6 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Wallingford, CT
In 2000, there were 5,879 people in Wallingford, CT listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Wallingford, CT
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 4,710 people in Wallingford who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 11.6 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Wallingford, Connecticut
There were 23,099 in the labor force in Wallingford at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 68.1 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 Wallingford was 21.7 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Wallingford, CT
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $57,308. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Wallingford, CT
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $68,327. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Wallingford, Connecticut
Per capita income in Wallingford in the last full census was 25,947. 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 Wallingford numbered 285, or 2.4 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Wallingford, CT
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 1,531, or 3.6 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.