Demographics & People — Lake Pocotopaug, Connecticut
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 4,715 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~5,300 |
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| Median Age | 48.0 |
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| Total Households | 1,954 |
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| Family Households | 1,236 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.41 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.1871 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 4,234 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 250 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 227 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Italian | 1,034 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 853 |
| Other groups | 838 |
| Irish | 677 |
| English | 565 |
| German | 442 |
| Polish | 356 |
| French (except Basque) | 318 |
| French Canadian | 259 |
| American | 188 |
Language
| English Only | 4,069 |
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| Spanish | 72 |
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| Population 5+ | 4,353 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 365 |
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| Population 18+ | 3,675 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 28.3 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 16.1% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Lake Pocotopaug, Connecticut.
