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Old Mystic, CT

Demographic and economic profile of Old Mystic, CT, sourced from the US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) via Data USA.

Population

3,189

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Household Income

$130,903

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

46.3 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

-9.2% since 2018

Old Mystic lost population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • White Alone2,827 (84.6%)
  • Two Races Including Some Other Race233 (7.0%)
  • Asian Alone160 (4.8%)
  • Black or African American Alone64 (1.9%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races42 (1.3%)
  • Some Other Race Alone14 (0.4%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.Other Indo-European70
  2. 2.Spanish66
  3. 3.Tagalog (incl. Filipino)53
  4. 4.Chinese (incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)41
  5. 5.German or other West Germanic9

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

20.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

59.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

20.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

10.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Veterans

324

Census ACS · as of 2023

Economy

GDP per Capita

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Per Capita Income

$54,276

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

4.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

4.2%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Educational Services & Health Care354
  2. 2.Manufacturing330
  3. 3.Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, & Accommodation213
  4. 4.Retail Trade138
  5. 5.Professional, Scientific, & Management124

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations762
  2. 2.Sales & Office Occupations412
  3. 3.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations162
  4. 4.Service Occupations131
  5. 5.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations99

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

  1. 1.Manufacturing (LQ 2.25×)330
  2. 2.Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, & Accommodation (LQ 1.64×)213
  3. 3.Educational Services & Health Care (LQ 1.03×)354
  4. 4.Retail Trade (LQ 0.86×)138
  5. 5.Professional, Scientific, & Management (LQ 0.68×)124

Census ACS · as of 2023

Housing

Median Home Value

$324,600

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$1,823/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

90.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Home Value Distribution

  • $300,000 to $399,999397 (35.1%)
  • $250,000 to $299,999224 (19.8%)
  • $200,000 to $249,999162 (14.3%)
  • $500,000 to $749,999132 (11.7%)
  • $400,000 to $499,99975 (6.6%)
  • $750,000 to $999,99934 (3.0%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

42.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

95.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

60.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$71,350

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

26.4 min

Census ACS · as of 2023

Households Without a Vehicle

4.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone1,168 (81.2%)
  • Worked at Home198 (13.8%)
  • Carpooled59 (4.1%)
  • Walked13 (0.9%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

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Data: US Census Bureau American Community Survey, served via Data USA and the Census Bureau API. See each metric tile for the specific dataset.