Torrington, CT Demographic Data

Torrington, CT Summary

Torrington is located in Litchfield County in Connecticut
  • Population: 36,085
  • Area: 40.32 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 39.75 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 0.56 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 895.00 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 1,121.72 ft
  • Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Torrington, CT Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
17,455
50%
50.8
Male
17,772
50%
49.2
Total Population
35,227
 
323,128,000

Torrington, CT Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,819
5.2% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,799
5.1% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,905
5.4% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,997
5.7% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,707
4.8% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
4,385
12.4% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
4,229
12.0% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
5,626
16.0% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
3,313
9.4% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
2,326
6.6% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
3,353
9.5% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,470
4.2% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,298
3.7% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
28,387
80.6%
77.2
Female
14,617
51.5%
51.3
Male
13,770
48.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
27,440
77.9%
73.1
62 Years and over
7,370
20.9%
18.8
65 Years and over
6,121
17.4%
15.2
Female
3,499
57.2%
55.8
Male
2,622
42.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
45
0.0%
0.0

Torrington, CT Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
34,274
97.3% 
96.8
White
31,113
88.3% 
72.6
Black or African American
1,096
3.1% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
24
0.1% 
0.8
Asian
1,295
3.7% 
5.4
Asian Indian
78
0.2% 
1.2
Chinese
95
0.3% 
1.3
Filipino
30
0.1% 
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0% 
0.2
Korean
122
0.3% 
0.4
Vietnamese
471
1.3% 
0.6
Other Asian
499
1.4% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0% 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0% 
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0% 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.1
Some Other Race
746
2.1% 
5.1
Two or More Races
953
2.7% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
3,552
10.1% 
17.8
Mexican
443
1.3% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
999
2.8% 
1.7
Cuban
37
0.1% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
2,073
5.9% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
31,675
89.9% 
82.2

Torrington, CT Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,270
4.9% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
2,093
8.1% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
9,245
35.6% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
5,407
20.8% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
2,383
9.2% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
3,655
14.1% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,947
7.5% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
3,363
13.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
22,637
87.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
5,602
21.6%
31.2

Torrington, CT Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
8,864
29.8%
33.7%
Now Married
13,908
46.8%
47.5
Divorced
4,609
15.5%
11.0%
Separated
315
1.1%
2.0
Widowed
2,008
6.8
5.8%

Torrington, CT Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
28,441
85.1%
78.4%
Languages other than english
4,967
14.9%
21.6%
Spanish
2,637
7.9%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
1,390
4.2%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
741
2.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
199
0.6%
1.1%

Torrington, CT Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
869
5.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
782
5.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,216
8.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,391
9.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
2,042
13.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
2,976
20.1%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
2,364
16.0%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
2,330
15.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
564
3.8%
5.8
$200,000 or more
274
1.9%
6.4
Median household income
58,717
 
57,617
Per capita income
29,455
 
31,128

Torrington, CT Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
80
0.4%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,611
9.0%
9.8
Construction
1,317
7.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
4,179
23.4%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,045
5.9%
6.6
Information
383
2.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
2,631
14.7%
10.1
Other services except public administration
789
4.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,437
8.0%
11.4
Public administration
593
3.3%
4.6
Retail trade
2,955
16.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
531
3.0%
5.2
Wholesale trade
307
1.7%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,861
10.4%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
5,418
30.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
2,465
13.8%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
4,493
25.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
3,621
20.3%
18.1%

Torrington, CT Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
17,502
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
14,699
84.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,554
8.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
199
1.1%
5.1
Walked
324
1.9%
2.7
Other means
254
1.5%
1.8
Worked at home
472
2.7%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
24.5
 
26.6

Torrington, CT Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,489
10.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
5,158
34.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
5,349
36.1%
37.1
3 or more
2,812
19.0%
21.0

Torrington, CT Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
14,808
87.6%
87.6
Owner Occupied
9,886
66.8%
63.1
Renter Occupied
4,922
33.2%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
2,103
12.4%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.1
0.0%
2.5

Torrington, CT Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
16,911
1 room
441
2.6%
2.4
2 rooms
380
2.2%
2.7
3 rooms
1,322
7.8%
9.1
4 rooms
2,694
15.9%
16.5
5 rooms
4,561
27.0%
19.8
6 rooms
3,555
21.0%
17.8
7 rooms
2,091
12.4%
12.0
8 rooms
993
5.9%
8.6
9 rooms or more
874
5.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
 
0.0

Torrington, CT Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
16,911
 
 
1-unit, detached
9,048
53.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
953
5.6%
5.9
2-units
2,606
15.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
1,968
11.6%
4.4
5 to 9 units
717
4.2%
4.8
10 to 19 units
612
3.6%
4.4
20 or more units
948
5.6%
9.0
Mobile home
28
0.2%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
31
0.2%
0.1

Torrington, CT Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
4,760
28.1%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
1,517
9.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
2,373
14.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,579
9.3%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
2,330
13.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
2,300
13.6%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,388
8.2%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
635
3.8%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
29
0.2%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%

Torrington, CT Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
5,224
35.3%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
463
3.1%
4.7
Electricity
2,609
17.6%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
5,948
40.2%
4.8
Coal or coke
45
0.3%
0.1
Wood
425
2.9%
1.9
Solar energy
8
0.1%
0.1
Other fuel
35
0.2%
0.5
No fuel used
51
0.3%
1.1

Torrington, CT Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
6,640
 
47295100.0
Less than $500
76
1.1%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
264
4.0%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
291
4.4%
7.0%
$500 to $999
579
8.7%
20.4%
$2,000 to $2,499
940
14.2%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
2,229
33.6%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
2,261
34.1%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
2,378
35.9%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
916
13.8%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
877
13.2%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
747
11.3%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,711
25.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
11
0.0%
0.0%

Torrington, CT Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
4,708 
 
41,631,300 
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
5
0.1%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
36
0.8%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
216
4.6%
11.9%
Less than $500
642
13.6%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,335
28.4%
28.3%
$500 to $999
2,474
52.5%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
214
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
885
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
695
15.2%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
310
6.8%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
826
18.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
670
14.6%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
386
8.4%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,694
37.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
341
0.0%
0.0%

Torrington, CT Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
9,886
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
343
3.5%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,052
10.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
2,729
27.6%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
3,017
30.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
2,117
21.4%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
480
4.9%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
148
1.5%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
162,300
 
205,000