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Wolcott

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
20.386
State:
Connecticut

Wolcott is located in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. Wolcott has a 2026 population of 16,739. Wolcott is currently growing at a rate of 0.69% annually and its population has increased by 3.77% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 16,131 in 2020.

The median household income in Wolcott is $110,850 with a poverty rate of 1.8%. The median age in Wolcott is 44.4 years: 42.8 years for males, and 46.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 109.7 males.

16.7K
Total Population
821
Density (mi²)
114 0.69%
Growth

Wolcott Population

Wolcott Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202616,7391140.69%
202516,6251140.69%
202416,5111140.7%
202316,3971560.96%
202216,241690.43%
202116,172410.25%
202016,13100%
201916,572-77-0.46%
201816,64960.04%
201716,643140.08%
201616,629-43-0.26%
201516,672-52-0.31%
201416,724-7-0.04%
201316,731-31-0.18%
201216,762250.15%
201116,737570.34%
201016,714110.07%

Median Age

Overall: 44.4 years
Female: 46.9 years
Male: 42.8 years

Wolcott Adults

There are 13,124 adults, (3,057 of whom are seniors) in Wolcott.

Sex Ratio

Female: 7,763 (47.7%)
Male: 8,516 (52.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Wolcott includes 79.59% White, 7.13% Black or African American, 3.16% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White12,95679.59%
Two or more races1,3978.58%
Black or African American1,1617.13%
Other race5153.16%
Asian2471.52%
Native American30.02%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race5153.16%
White1110.68%
Two or more races880.54%
Black or African American80.05%
Native American10.01%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White12,84578.91%
Two or more races1,3098.04%
Black or African American1,1537.08%
Asian2471.52%
Native American20.01%

Wolcott Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Wolcott 's average per capita income is $60,998. Household income levels show a median of $110,850. The poverty rate stands at 1.8%.

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$144,653-
Families$128,347$154,195
Households$110,850$134,269
Non Families$64,821$71,207

$60,998

Average Income

$110,850

Median Household Income

1.8%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)