Imlay and Laurel Streets District, CT

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Demographics of Imlay and Laurel Streets District

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

24.3%

Households with Children

23.0%

School Enrollment K-12

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 4.0%
School Age (5-17): 16.0%
Young Adults (18-34): 37.5%
Working Age (35-54): 27.7%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 4.1%
Seniors (65+): 10.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 30.5%
High School / GED: 22.0%
Some College or Associate's: 23.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 24.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 3.4%
Single Parents: 19.6%
Couples & Adults: 21.9%
Living Alone: 55.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 9.7%
Hispanic or Latino: 53.1%
Asian: 0.0%
Black or African American: 33.0%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 3.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 4.2%
Puerto Rican: 78.3%
Cuban: 4.1%
Dominican: 5.9%
Central American: 0.0%
South American: 2.5%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 5.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 24.8%
Middle Eastern or North African: 5.4%
Other White: 69.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Black Population by Origin

Heritage and national origins within the Black or African American population, as reported to the Census.

African American: 27.4%
Sub-Saharan African: 0.0%
Caribbean: 12.9%
Other Black: 59.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 45.5%
Born in Other U.S. State: 30.3%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 12.4%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 6.8%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 5.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 51.3%
Spanish: 44.9%
European & Indo-European: 2.0%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.0%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 1.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 1.4%
Elementary (1-4): 2.0%
Middle School (5-8): 0.5%
High School (9-12): 13.2%
College / Graduate: 18.5%
Not Enrolled: 64.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

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