Demographics & People — Pawcatuck, Connecticut
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 5,475 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~5,800 |
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| Median Age | 46.2 |
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| Total Households | 2,486 |
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| Family Households | 1,374 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.2 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.2431 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 4,579 |
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| Black or African American | 243 |
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| Asian | 205 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 257 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Italian | 1,157 |
| Irish | 1,116 |
| Other groups | 1,034 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 986 |
| English | 783 |
| French (except Basque) | 407 |
| French Canadian | 406 |
| German | 348 |
| Polish | 272 |
| Scottish | 271 |
Language
| English Only | 4,758 |
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| Spanish | 94 |
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| Population 5+ | 5,108 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 247 |
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| Population 18+ | 4,223 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 23.6 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 10.1% |
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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 Pawcatuck, Connecticut.
