Wallingford

County:: South Central CT Planning Region
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 39.164
State:: Connecticut

Wallingford is located in South Central CT Planning Region, Connecticut. Wallingford has a 2025 population of 43,449. Wallingford is currently declining at a rate of -0.32% annually and its population has decreased by -1.75% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 44,222 in 2020.

The average household income in Wallingford is $120,987 with a poverty rate of 5.75%.The median age in Wallingford is 43.7 years: 42.5 years for males, and 45.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Wallingford includes 82.96% White, 5.72% other race, 3.54% Asian, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	36,533	82.96%
Other race	2,519	5.72%
Two or more races	2,483	5.64%
Asian	1,559	3.54%
Black or African American	941	2.14%
Native American	4	0.01%

Wallingford Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wallingford's average per capita income is $63,008. Household income levels show a median of $101,572. The poverty rate stands at 5.75%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$130,795	-
Families	$123,493	$145,477
Households	$101,572	$120,987
Non Families	$55,805	$77,174

$63,008

Average Income

$101,572

Median Household Income

5.75%

Poverty Rate