Niantic is a CDP located in Connecticut. Niantic has a 2024 population of 3,561. Niantic is currently growing at a rate of 0.91% annually and its population has increased by 15.5% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,083 in 2020.
The average household income in Niantic is $107,020 with a poverty rate of 3.69%. The median age in Niantic is 57.3 years: 55 years for males, and 57.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Niantic was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,881 | 87.25% |
| Two or more races | 250 | 7.57% |
| Asian | 158 | 4.78% |
| Black or African American | 13 | 0.39% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,605 | 2.02 | 68.7 | 31.3 |
| Non Family | 785 | 1.22 | 59.4 | 40.6 |
| Married | 717 | 2.81 | 77.7 | 22.3 |
| Female | 76 | 2.76 | 68.4 | 31.6 |
| Male | 27 | 2.26 | 100 | 0 |
2.74
Average Family Size
2.02
Average Household Size
68.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 24 | 0.88% |
| Associates Degree | 194 | 7.08% |
| Bachelors Degree | 620 | 22.62% |
| Graduate Degree | 677 | 24.7% |
| High School Graduate | 648 | 23.64% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 19 | 0.69% |
| Some College | 559 | 20.39% |
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 | 2,534 | 2,505 | 1,170 |
| 2+ Races | 101 | 87 | 63 |
| Asian | 93 | 93 | 64 |
| Hispanic | 37 | 37 | 25 |
| Black | 13 | 13 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 68.82%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $80,464 | $116,346 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $101,500 | $102,907 | $35,893 |
| High School Graduate | $31,397 | $32,132 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $57,122 | $101,364 | $32,083 |
| Some College | $55,114 | $112,917 | $0 |
$57,122
Average Earnings
$101,364
Average Male
$32,083
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
85.69% of Niantic residents speak only English, while 14.31% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 6.49% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,843 | 120 | 4.22% |
3.69%
Overall Poverty Rate
3.67%
Male Poverty Rate
3.71%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Niantic is White, with 4.22% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Niantic is White, with 4.22% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.79%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.88%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 5.58% |
| High School | 4.43% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 1.79% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 3.5% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $101,500 | $134,287 |
| Households | $82,604 | $107,020 |
| Married Families | $112,393 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $65,298 | $77,786 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
51.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.5%
Male Marriage Rate
46.5%
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
310
Number of Veterans
300
Male Veterans
10
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 110 |
| First Gulf War | 108 |
| Vietnam | 47 |
| Korea | 34 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 100 |
| 75+ | 100 |
| 55 to 64 | 85 |
| 65 to 74 | 25 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 310 | 11.61% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
17.1%
Veteran Poverty Rate
18.71%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
55.7%
Labor Force Participation
54.9%
Employment Rate
1.4%
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
53.06%
Born in Niantic
94.85%
Native Born
5.15%
Foreign Born
2%
Non Citizen
3.15%
Naturalized
94.85% of Niantic residents were born in the United States, with 53.06% having been born in Connecticut. 2% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,561 | 32 | 0.91% |
| 2023 | 3,529 | 32 | 0.92% |
| 2022 | 3,497 | 257 | 7.93% |
| 2021 | 3,240 | 157 | 5.09% |
| 2020 | 3,083 | 148 | 5.04% |
| 2019 | 2,935 | 63 | 2.19% |
| 2018 | 2,872 | -46 | -1.58% |
| 2017 | 2,918 | -124 | -4.08% |
| 2016 | 3,042 | 37 | 1.23% |
| 2015 | 3,005 | -27 | -0.89% |
| 2014 | 3,032 | 15 | 0.5% |
| 2013 | 3,017 | 43 | 1.45% |
| 2012 | 2,974 | 146 | 5.16% |
| 2011 | 2,828 | -286 | -9.18% |
| 2010 | 3,114 | 0 | 0% |