Broad Brook is a CDP located in Connecticut. Broad Brook has a 2024 population of 3,996. Broad Brook is currently declining at a rate of -0.12% annually and its population has decreased by -2.96% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,118 in 2020.
The average household income in Broad Brook is $112,653 with a poverty rate of 9.78%. The median age in Broad Brook is 42.5 years: 41.6 years for males, and 42.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Broad Brook was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,549 | 71.8% |
| Black or African American | 440 | 12.39% |
| Asian | 276 | 7.77% |
| Other race | 154 | 4.34% |
| Two or more races | 131 | 3.69% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Asian
Other race
Two or more races
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,501 | 2.36 | 70.3 | 29.7 |
| Married | 669 | 2.89 | 97.2 | 2.8 |
| Non Family | 612 | 1.21 | 44.1 | 55.9 |
| Female | 220 | 3.96 | 61.4 | 38.6 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3.1
Average Family Size
2.36
Average Household Size
70.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 0 | 0% |
| Associates Degree | 174 | 7.03% |
| Bachelors Degree | 586 | 23.67% |
| Graduate Degree | 609 | 24.6% |
| High School Graduate | 531 | 21.45% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 43 | 1.74% |
| Some College | 533 | 21.53% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,917 | 1,917 | 993 |
| Black | 244 | 244 | 36 |
| Asian | 135 | 92 | 91 |
| Hispanic | 112 | 112 | 20 |
| Other Race | 80 | 80 | 61 |
| 2+ Races | 70 | 70 | 14 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 76.25%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $83,402 | $88,344 | $82,848 |
| Graduate Degree | $100,687 | $126,431 | $94,118 |
| High School Graduate | $43,060 | $52,500 | $43,060 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $70,789 | $76,947 | $54,577 |
| Some College | $38,490 | $0 | $36,080 |
$70,789
Average Earnings
$76,947
Average Male
$54,577
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.09% of Broad Brook residents speak only English, while 5.91% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 5.31% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,453 | 236 | 9.62% |
| Asian | 276 | 74 | 26.81% |
| Black | 440 | 23 | 5.23% |
| Multiple | 130 | 14 | 10.77% |
9.78%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.5%
Male Poverty Rate
11.66%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Broad Brook is Asian, with 26.81% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Broad Brook is Black, with 5.23% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.49%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.9%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.65%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 100% |
| Some College | 29.84% |
| High School | 7.16% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 5.41% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 25.35% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $134,857 | $139,871 |
| Households | $96,484 | $112,653 |
| Married Families | $167,250 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $53,167 | $67,991 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
47.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.4%
Male Marriage Rate
44.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
385
Number of Veterans
320
Male Veterans
65
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Korea | 104 |
| World War II | 37 |
| Second Gulf War | 34 |
| First Gulf War | 32 |
| Vietnam | 30 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 159 |
| 75+ | 145 |
| 35 to 54 | 51 |
| 18 to 34 | 15 |
| 65 to 74 | 15 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 364 | 15.89% |
| Other Race | 21 | 13.64% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.94%
Veteran Poverty Rate
46.75%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
65.8%
Labor Force Participation
63.5%
Employment Rate
3.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
53.8%
Born in Broad Brook
88.87%
Native Born
11.13%
Foreign Born
5.01%
Non Citizen
6.11%
Naturalized
88.87% of Broad Brook residents were born in the United States, with 53.8% having been born in Connecticut. 5.01% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,996 | -5 | -0.12% |
| 2023 | 4,001 | -5 | -0.12% |
| 2022 | 4,006 | -139 | -3.35% |
| 2021 | 4,145 | 27 | 0.66% |
| 2020 | 4,118 | -577 | -12.29% |
| 2019 | 4,695 | -71 | -1.49% |
| 2018 | 4,766 | 79 | 1.69% |
| 2017 | 4,687 | 310 | 7.08% |
| 2016 | 4,377 | -127 | -2.82% |
| 2015 | 4,504 | -22 | -0.49% |
| 2014 | 4,526 | 331 | 7.89% |
| 2013 | 4,195 | -121 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 4,316 | -35 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 4,351 | 282 | 6.93% |
| 2010 | 4,069 | 0 | 0% |