West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT

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Population

162,831

0.433% growth

Median Household Income

$96,329

2.04% growth

Number of Employees

77,758

0.453% decline

Median Property Value

$315,000

1.42% growth

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In 2017, West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT had a population of 163k people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of $96,329. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT grew from 162,129 to 162,831, a 0.433% increase and its median household income grew from $94,405 to $96,329, a 2.04% increase.

The population of West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT is 72.8% White Alone, 10.6% Black or African American Alone, and 7.17% Asian Alone. 18.4% of the people in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT speak a non-English language, and 94.3% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT are University of Saint Joseph (874 degrees awarded in 2017), Tunxis Community College (587 degrees), and American Institute-West Hartford (169 degrees).

The median property value in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT is $315,000, and the homeownership rate is 75.5%. Most people in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 22.7 minutes. The average car ownership in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT is 2 cars per household.

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Economy

The economy of West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT employs 77.8k people. The largest industries in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT are Insurance carriers & related activities (8,879 people), Elementary & secondary schools (7,025 people), and Hospitals (4,747 people), and the highest paying industries are Plastics product manufacturing ($215,215), Legal services ($184,897), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($175,152).

Median household income in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT is $96,329. Males in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT have an average income that is 1.55 times higher than the average income of females, which is $76,120. The income inequality in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT (measured using the Gini index) is 0.503, which is higher than than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

$96,329

2017 value

± $2,410

2.04%

1 Year Growth

± 3.25%

Households in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT have a median annual income of $96,329, which is more than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $94,405 in 2016, which represents a 2.04% annual growth.

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Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$118,295

Average Male Salary

± $17,130

$76,120

Average Female Salary

± $9,930

In 2017, full-time male employees in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT made 1.55 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT by number of full-time employees.

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Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

  1. White

    $90,159 ± $10,953

  2. Asian

    $81,035 ± $29,043

  3. Black

    $49,990 ± $14,350

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT workers was White. These workers were paid 1.11 times more than Asian workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

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Wage Distribution

0.503

2017 Wage GINI

0.502

2016 Wage GINI

In 2017, the income inequality in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT was 0.503 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.191% growth from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even.

The 2017 the GINI for West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT was higher than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

  1. Fairfield, New Canaan, Wilton, Weston & Easton Towns PUMA, CT

  2. Stratford, Shelton, Trumbull, Newtown & Monroe Towns PUMA, CT

  3. Norwalk, Westport & Darien Towns PUMA, CT

In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT was Fairfield, New Canaan, Wilton, Weston & Easton Towns PUMA, CT with a value of $163,105, followed by Stratford, Shelton, Trumbull, Newtown & Monroe Towns PUMA, CT and Norwalk, Westport & Darien Towns PUMA, CT, with respective values of $104,111 and $102,525.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 75+

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 35 - 44.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

  1. White

    5,548 ± 480

  2. Black

    1,970 ± 398

  3. Hispanic

    1,452 ± 389

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Occupations

Employment by Occupations

77.8k

2017 Value

-0.453%

1 Year decline

± -0.453%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT declined at a rate of -0.453%, from 78.1k employees to 77.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT, are Miscellaneous managers (2,926 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (2,874 people), and Registered nurses (2,341 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT.

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Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT, by number of employees, are Miscellaneous managers (2,926 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (2,874 people), and Registered nurses (2,341 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other pumas, West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT has an unusually high number of residents working as Actuaries (27.2 times higher than expected), Insurance underwriters (8.95 times), and Aerospace engineers (8.01 times).

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Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT, by average salary, are Physicians & surgeons ($260,265), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers ($217,584), and Chief executives & legislators ($209,235).

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Industries

Employment by Industries

77.8k

2017 Value

-0.453%

1 Year decline

± -0.453%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT declined at a rate of -0.453%, from 78.1k employees to 77.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT, are Insurance carriers & related activities (8,879 people), Elementary & secondary schools (7,025 people), and Hospitals (4,747 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT, though some of these residents may live in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Most Common

The most common industries in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT, by number of employees, are Insurance carriers & related activities (8,879 people), Elementary & secondary schools (7,025 people), and Hospitals (4,747 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other pumas, West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT has an unusually high number of Insurance carriers & related activities (6.35 times higher than expected), Aircraft & parts manufacturing (5.17 times), and Broadcasting (except internet) (4.19 times) industries.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT, by average salary, are Plastics product manufacturing ($215,215), Legal services ($184,897), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($175,152).

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Connecticut to other states, or from other states to Connecticut.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

  1. Mixed freight

    $35.4B

  2. Coal-n.e.c.

    $22.7B

  3. Machinery

    $17.4B

In 2015, the top outbound Connecticut product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $35.4B, followed by Coal-n.e.c. ($22.7B) and Machinery ($17.4B).

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$218B

2020 Value

$307B

Projected 2045 Value

40.6% growth

In 2020, total outbound Connecticut trade was $218B. This is expected to increase 40.6% to $307B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Connecticut trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Connecticut to other states, or from other states to Connecticut.

Most Common Trade Partners

  1. New York

    $27.2B

  2. Massachusetts

    $22.4B

  3. New Jersey

    $12.7B

In 2015, the top outbound Connecticut domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was New York with $27.2B, followed by Massachusetts with $22.4B and New Jersey and $12.7B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Connecticut shares with each state (excluding itself).

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Health

96.8% of the population of West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT has health coverage, with 63.7% on employee plans, 7.66% on Medicaid, 12.9% on Medicare, 11.9% on non-group plans, and 0.585% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in the puma of West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT was $9,859 in 2014. This is a 3.59% increase from the previous year ($9,517).

Primary care physicians in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT see 1180 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1180 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1184 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 288 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Windham County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (10.3%). Additionally, Windham County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (29.2%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,180 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio

Primary care physicians in Connecticut see an average of 1,180 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,180 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Connecticut in comparison to neighboring states.

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Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

  1. West Virginia

    8.26% of the population affected

  2. Arkansas

    8.13% of the population affected

  3. New Hampshire

    7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

  1. Mississippi

    19.2% of adults

  2. Texas

    17.9% of adults

  3. Louisiana

    17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

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Health Care Spending

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$9,859

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care 

$5,187

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$8,058

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$11,964

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Connecticut (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 3.59%, from $9,517 to $9,859.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

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Health Care Coverage

3.24%

Uninsured

63.7%

Employer Coverage

7.66%

Medicaid

12.9%

Medicare

11.9%

Non-Group

0.585%

Military or VA

Between N/A and 2016, the percent of uninsured citizens in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT stayed by NaNk% from N/A% to 3.24%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

  1. Windham County

    10.3% prevalence

  2. Hartford County

    9.5% prevalence

  3. New Haven County

    9% prevalence

Windham County has the highest prevalence of diabetes in Connecticut, at 10.3%.

The following map shows the prevalence of diabetes in Connecticut by county over multiple years.

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Diversity

West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT is home to a population of 163k people, from which 94.3% are citizens. As of 2016, 15.7% of West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT residents were born outside of the country (25.4k people).

The ethnic composition of the population of West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT is composed of 119k White Alone residents (72.8%), 17.3k Black or African American Alone residents (10.6%), 11.7k Asian Alone residents (7.17%), 11.4k Hispanic or Latino residents (7.02%), 2.87k Two or More Races residents (1.76%), 571 Some Other Race Alone residents (0.351%), 386 American Indian & Alaska Native Alone residents (0.237%), and 18 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander Alone residents (0.0111%).

The most common foreign languages spoken in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT are Spanish (8,017 speakers), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (2,961 speakers), and Polish (2,022 speakers).

Age

Age by Nativity

43

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.6

48

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 1.2

In N/A, the median age of all people in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT was N/A. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 43, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 48. But people in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT are getting N/A. In N/A, the average age of all West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT residents was N/A.

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Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

15.7%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

25.4k people

15.3%

2015 Foreign-Born Population

24.9k people

As of 2016, 15.7% of West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT residents (25.4k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.7%. In 2015, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT was 15.3%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

  1. India

    2,778 ± 1,283 people

  2. Jamaica

    2,648 ± 1,253 people

  3. China

    1,992 ± 1,089 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT was India, the natal country of 2,778 West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT residents, followed by Jamaica with 2,648 and China with 1,992.

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Citizenship

94.3%

2017 Citizenship

94%

2016 Citizenship

As of 2017, 94.3% of West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2016, the percentage of US citizens in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT was 94%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

Most Common

  1. White Alone

    119k ± 1.21k

  2. Black or African American Alone

    17.3k ± 711

  3. Asian Alone

    11.7k ± 711

In 2017, there were 6.84 times more White Alone residents (119k people) in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 17.3k Black or African American Alone and 11.7k Asian Alone residents, the second and third most common racial or ethnic groups.

The following bar chart shows the 8 races and ethnicities represented in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT as a share of the total population.

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Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

  1. Spanish

    8,017 speakers (5.17%)

  2. Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)

    2,961 speakers (1.91%)

  3. Polish

    2,022 speakers (1.3%)

18.4% of West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 21.9%. In 2017, the most common non-English language spoken in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT was Spanish. 5.17% of the overall population of West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT are native Spanish speakers. 1.91% speak Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) and 1.3% speak Spanish, the next two most common languages.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

  1. Vietnam

    2,420 ± 261

  2. Korea

    1,313 ± 205

  3. World War II

    968 ± 183

West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.84 times greater than any other conflict.

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Education

In 2017, universities in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT awarded 1,630 degrees. The student population of West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT is skewed towards women, with 2,072 male students and 4,595 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT are White (986 and 60.7%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (229 and 14.1%), Black or African American (148 and 9.11%), and Unknown (142 and 8.74%).

The largest universities in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT by number of degrees awarded are University of Saint Joseph (874 and 53.6%), Tunxis Community College (587 and 36%), and American Institute-West Hartford (169 and 10.4%).

The most popular majors in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT are General Education (172 and 10.6%), Registered Nursing (143 and 8.77%), and General Studies (142 and 8.71%).

The median tuition costs in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT are $36,273 for private four year colleges, and $N/A and $N/A respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

  1. General Education

    157 degrees awarded

  2. General Special Education & Teaching

    82 degrees awarded

  3. Registered Nursing

    57 degrees awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for Masters Degree recipients in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT was General Education with 157 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Masters Degree from schools in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT according to their major.

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Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

  1. University of Saint Joseph

    874 degrees awarded

  2. Tunxis Community College

    587 degrees awarded

  3. American Institute-West Hartford

    169 degrees awarded

$N/A

Median In-State Public

$36,273

Median Private

In 2017, the West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of Saint Joseph with 874 degrees awarded.

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Student Gender for Common Institutions

395

Degrees Awarded to Men

1,235

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2017, 395 men were awarded degrees from institutions in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT, which is 0.32 times less than the 1,235 female students who received degrees in the same year.

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Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    986 degrees awarded

  2. Hispanic or Latino

    229 degrees awarded

  3. Black or African American

    148 degrees awarded

In 2017 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT were to White students. These 986 degrees mean that there were 4.31 times more White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 229 degrees awarded.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT was $315,000 in 2017, which is 1.37 times larger than the national average of $229,700. Between 2016 and 2017 the median property value increased from $310,600 to $315,000, a 1.42% increase. The homeownership rate in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT is 75.5%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT have an average commute time of 22.7 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$315,000

2017 Median

± $4,100

$310,600

2016 Median

± $5,137

In 2017, the median property value in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT grew to to $315,000 from the previous year's value of $310,600.

The following charts display, first, the property values in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT the largest share of households have a property value in the $300k - $400k range.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$96,329

Median Household Income

± $2,410

63.6k

Number of Households

± 1,505

In 2017, the median household income of the 63.6k households in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT grew to $96,329 from the previous year's value of $94,405.

The following chart displays the households in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

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Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

75.5%

2017 Homeownership

75.5%

2016 Homeownership

In 2017, 75.5% of the housing units in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 75.5%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Commute Time

22.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT have a shorter commute time (22.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.1 minutes). Additionally, 1.56% of the workforce in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

  1. Drove Alone

    83.9%

  2. Carpooled

    5.8%

  3. Worked At Home

    5.65%

In 2017, the most common method of travel for workers in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT was Drove Alone (83.9%), followed by those who Carpooled (5.8%) and those who Worked At Home (5.65%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in West Hartford, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Avon & Canton Towns PUMA, CT have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

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