New Preston, Connecticut Population 2024

1,000
8509009501K1.1K1.1K1.1K1.2K201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024YearPopulation

New Preston Demographics

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

  • White: 78.41%
  • Two or more races: 16.77%
  • Asian: 3.66%
  • Black or African American: 1.16%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
7.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
136.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
17.51% (149)
The current population of New Preston, Connecticut is 1,000 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 851.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White87978.41%
Two or more races18816.77%
Asian413.66%
Black or African American131.16%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
78.41%16.77%Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

New Preston Population by Race

New Preston Population Pyramid 2024

0102030405060708011010090807060504030201000102030405060708090100110MaleFemale

New Preston Median Age

51.3

Total

42.7

Male

55.7

Female

New Preston Adults

There are 871 adults, (338 of whom are seniors) in New Preston.

New Preston Age Dependency

110.3

Age Dependency Ratio

63.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

46.9

Child Dependency Ratio

New Preston Sex Ratio

Female67660.3%
Male44539.7%

New Preston Population by Age

New Preston Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4182.4580.619.4
Married1432.541000
Female1413.3848.951.1
Non Family1341.3793.36.7
Male0000

2.79

Average Family Size

2.45

Average Household Size

80.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

34.21%33.73%32.06%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MarriedNon FamilyAllFemaleMale00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

New Preston Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree050100150200

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade161.9%
Associates Degree647.62%
Bachelors Degree31237.14%
Graduate Degree17620.95%
High School Graduate20023.81%
Less Than 9th Grade172.02%
Some College556.55%
23.81%6.55%7.62%37.14%20.95%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

New Preston Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

New Preston Educational Attainment by Race

BlackAsian2+ RacesHispanicWhite0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White741708429
2+ Races45455
Asian414141
Hispanic40400
Black131313

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.

New Preston Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$10,000$20,000$30,000$40,000$50,000$60,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,146$2,499$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$0$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$55,243$45,521$56,667
Some College$42,955$0$0

$55,243

Average Earnings

$45,521

Average Male

$56,667

Average Female

New Preston Earnings by Educational Attainment

New Preston Language by Age

93.82%5.1%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

New Preston Language

93.82% of New Preston residents speak only English, while 6.18% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 5.1% of the population.

New Preston Language

New Preston Poverty by Race

HispanicMultipleWhite0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic162162100%
Multiple18816286.17%
White87910712.17%

24%

Overall Poverty Rate

30.79%

Male Poverty Rate

19.53%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in New Preston

The race most likely to be in poverty in New Preston is Hispanic, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in New Preston is White, with 12.17% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.6%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.19%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.5%.

New Preston Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School38%
Less Than 9th Grade36.36%
Bachelors or Greater5.53%
Some College0%

New Preston Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%1%2%3%4%5%6%7%8%9%10%11%12%13%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed12.62%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed2.46%
Female Unemployed0%

New Preston Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

New Preston Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k010203040

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$50,375$117,986
Households$60,526$130,640
Married Families-$-999,999,999
Non Families$71,250$145,251
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families050,000100,000150,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

New Preston Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

38.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.1%

Male Marriage Rate

31.4%

Female Marriage Rate

New Preston Married by Age and Sex

55-64Over 6535-44020406080100

male

female

New Preston Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

New Preston Marital Status by Race

AsianWhiteWhiteNonHispanicTwoOrMoreRacesBlackHispanic0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

New Preston Marital Status

Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

7

Number of Veterans

7

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Vietnam0
Korea0
World War II0

New Preston Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+00.5011.5022.5033.5044.5055.5066.507

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+7
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640
65 to 740

New Preston Veterans by Age

White00.5011.5022.5033.5044.5055.5066.507

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White70.91%

New Preston Veterans by Race

New Preston Veterans by Education

100%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

100%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

New Preston Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

54.8%

Labor Force Participation

50.8%

Employment Rate

7.3%

Unemployment Rate

New Preston Employment by Age

BlackWhiteWhite Non-HispanicAsian2+ Races0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

New Preston Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

New Preston Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

46.67%53.33%Origin

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

51.47%48.53%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

51.92%

Born in New Preston

92.6%

Native Born

7.4%

Foreign Born

1.34%

Non Citizen

6.07%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

92.6% of New Preston residents were born in the United States, with 51.92% having been born in Connecticut. 1.34% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

New Preston Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20241,000-13-1.28%
20231,013-13-1.27%
20221,02610311.16%
2021923728.46%
2020851-5-0.58%
2019856-52-5.73%
2018908-24-2.58%
2017932-64-6.43%
2016996818.85%
2015915-17-1.82%
2014932-41-4.21%
2013973-119-10.9%
20121,092-96-8.08%
20111,18860.51%
20101,18200%

New Preston Population by Year