Cornwall, Connecticut Population 2024

1,579

Cornwall is located in Northwest Hills Planning Region Connecticut. Cornwall has a 2024 population of 1,579. Cornwall is currently growing at a rate of 0.25% annually and its population has increased by 0.89% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,565 in 2020.

The average household income in Cornwall is $161,451 with a poverty rate of 15.89%. The median age in Cornwall is 52.7 years: 52.2 years for males, and 53.4 years for females.

Cornwall Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Cornwall was:

  • White: 84.87%
  • Asian: 5.7%
  • Two or more races: 4.33%
  • Black or African American: 2.43%
  • Other race: 2.43%
  • Native American: 0.23%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
46.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
34.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.89% (14)
The current population of Cornwall, Connecticut is 1,579 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,565.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,11684.87%
Asian755.7%
Two or more races574.33%
Black or African American322.43%
Other race322.43%
Native American30.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Cornwall Population by Race

Cornwall Population Pyramid 2024

Cornwall Median Age

52.7

Total

52.2

Male

53.4

Female

Cornwall Adults

There are 1,127 adults, (342 of whom are seniors) in Cornwall.

Cornwall Age Dependency

67.5

Age Dependency Ratio

43.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

23.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Cornwall Sex Ratio

Female72655.21%
Male58944.79%

Cornwall Population by Age

Cornwall Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6152.1479.320.7
Married3302.3985.214.8
Non Family2221.347327
Female483.6572.927.1
Male153.666.733.3

2.52

Average Family Size

2.14

Average Household Size

79.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Cornwall Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade50.49%
Associates Degree878.55%
Bachelors Degree26425.96%
Graduate Degree25324.88%
High School Graduate20119.76%
Less Than 9th Grade20.2%
Some College20520.16%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Cornwall Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Cornwall Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White900893504
Hispanic49499
Other Race32329
Asian29292
Black23230
2+ Races17172
Native American330

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 56%.

Cornwall Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$62,083$80,625$46,932
Graduate Degree$95,849$96,722$43,438
High School Graduate$49,375$49,875$45,833
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$58,929$88,750$42,500
Some College$38,125$37,083$38,750

$58,929

Average Earnings

$88,750

Average Male

$42,500

Average Female

Cornwall Earnings by Educational Attainment

Cornwall Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Cornwall Language

85.04% of Cornwall residents speak only English, while 14.96% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 6.2% of the population.

Cornwall Language

Cornwall Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,100807.27%
Asian757397.33%
Multiple573663.16%
Hispanic633149.21%
Other322062.5%

15.89%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.15%

Male Poverty Rate

22.18%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Cornwall

The race most likely to be in poverty in Cornwall is Asian, with 97.33% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Cornwall is White, with 7.27% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.44%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.83%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.85%.

Cornwall Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College19.52%
High School16.42%
Bachelors or Greater2.13%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Cornwall Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed12.07%
Male Unemployed9.09%
Male Employed3.01%
Female Unemployed0%

Cornwall Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Cornwall Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$124,159$211,487
Households$99,922$161,451
Married Families$124,952$-999,999,999
Non Families$50,714$70,207

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Cornwall Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.4%

Male Marriage Rate

46.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Cornwall Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Cornwall Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Cornwall Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Cornwall Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

57

Number of Veterans

57

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam39
Second Gulf War3
First Gulf War3
Korea2
World War II0

Cornwall Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7432
75+14
35 to 546
55 to 645
18 to 340

Cornwall Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White575.73%

Cornwall Veterans by Race

Cornwall Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.82%

Veteran Disability Rate

Cornwall Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64%

Labor Force Participation

60.4%

Employment Rate

5.6%

Unemployment Rate

Cornwall Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Cornwall Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Cornwall Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

40.53%

Born in Cornwall

89.43%

Native Born

10.57%

Foreign Born

3.8%

Non Citizen

6.77%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

89.43% of Cornwall residents were born in the United States, with 40.53% having been born in Connecticut. 3.8% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Cornwall Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,59940.25%
20281,59540.25%
20271,59140.25%
20261,58740.25%
20251,58340.25%
20241,57940.25%
20231,57540.25%
20221,57100%
20211,57160.38%
20201,56520414.99%
20191,361-8-0.58%
20181,369-5-0.36%
20171,374-8-0.58%
20161,382-10-0.72%
20151,392-9-0.64%
20141,401-11-0.78%
20131,412110.79%
20121,401-11-0.78%
20111,412-7-0.49%
20101,41900%

Cornwall Population by Year