East Plymouth, CT

Neighborhood

Demographics of East Plymouth

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

28.2%

Households with Children

20.5%

School Enrollment K-12

280

Age Distribution

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

Early Childhood (0-4): 5.9%
School Age (5-17): 9.9%
Young Adults (18-34): 22.4%
Working Age (35-54): 30.0%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 13.8%
Seniors (65+): 18.1%

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: 5.4%
High School / GED: 30.8%
Some College or Associate's: 35.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 28.3%

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: 17.5%
Single Parents: 2.9%
Couples & Adults: 43.6%
Living Alone: 35.9%

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: 87.8%
Hispanic or Latino: 5.0%
Asian: 0.0%
Black or African American: 1.2%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 6.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

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: 5.6%
Puerto Rican: 15.2%
Cuban: 0.0%
Dominican: 21.3%
Central American: 0.0%
South American: 54.3%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 3.5%

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: 34.3%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.0%
Other White: 65.7%

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: 81.0%
Born in Other U.S. State: 13.2%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 1.0%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 4.3%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 0.6%

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: 88.8%
Spanish: 3.3%
European & Indo-European: 7.9%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.0%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.0%

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: 2.6%
Elementary (1-4): 4.4%
Middle School (5-8): 1.6%
High School (9-12): 2.9%
College / Graduate: 5.1%
Not Enrolled: 83.5%

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

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