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Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 97,701 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 39,155Households
  • $87,564Median household income
  • $281,300Median home value
  • 32Towns with a page

Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Household income in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region
Under $50k24.8%
$50k to $100k31.7%
$100k to $150k22.2%
$150k to $200k9.9%
$200k and over11.3%

Median household income $87,564 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 09, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region
Owner occupied
29,835 units
Renter occupied
9,320 units
Vacancy rate
5.9%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 09, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region2023
Manufacturing6,083
Health care and social assistance4,840
Retail trade3,698
Accommodation and food services2,715
Transportation and warehousing1,902
Wholesale trade1,200
Construction976
Educational services790

25,003 employees in 1,751 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 09, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region compared with its state
Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureNortheastern Connecticut Planning RegionConnecticut
Population95,8293,598,348
Median household income$87,564$93,760
Median age43.941.2
Median home value$281,300$343,200
Bachelor’s degree or higher26.2%41.9%
Foreign-born residents4.3%15.4%
Owner-occupied homes76.2%66.2%
Mean commute to work29.1 minutes26.6 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 09, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region32 with a page · sort by any column

Type
Killingly TownTown18,09348.3 sq mi
Plainfield TownTown15,31542.4 sq mi
Thompson TownTown9,51346.9 sq mi
Putnam TownTown9,40720.3 sq mi
Brooklyn TownTown8,70829.1 sq mi
Woodstock TownTown8,43460.7 sq mi
PutnamCensus designated place7,1203.90 sq mi
Canterbury TownTown5,22239.9 sq mi
Pomfret TownTown4,35540.3 sq mi
DanielsonBorough4,2641.09 sq mi
Ashford TownTown4,26338.8 sq mi
Sterling TownTown3,69427.2 sq mi
MoosupCensus designated place3,2182.44 sq mi
Voluntown TownTown2,65039.0 sq mi
Plainfield VillageCensus designated place2,2601.71 sq mi
Chaplin TownTown2,17919.4 sq mi
East BrooklynCensus designated place2,0082.54 sq mi
Hampton TownTown1,75925.1 sq mi
Eastford TownTown1,70628.9 sq mi
Scotland TownTown1,59818.6 sq mi
South WoodstockCensus designated place1,2944.86 sq mi
WaureganCensus designated place1,2091.64 sq mi
QuinebaugCensus designated place1,1634.34 sq mi
North Grosvenor DaleCensus designated place1,0972.27 sq mi
BrooklynCensus designated place1,0451.15 sq mi
MechanicsvilleCensus designated place9060.84 sq mi
Union TownTown80528.8 sq mi
Lake BungeeCensus designated place5660.37 sq mi
Witches WoodsCensus designated place4720.09 sq mi
DayvilleCensus designated place3790.93 sq mi
Lake ChaffeeCensus designated place2990.13 sq mi
Quasset LakeCensus designated place2330.33 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 09 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 09, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 25, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 44, retrieved November 14, 2026.