New London County, Connecticut Demographics

New London County is 24th out of 3,143 other counties in Retail accommodation and food service sales

New London County is 1st in Connecticut out of 8 other counties in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

New London County is 1st in Connecticut out of 8 other counties in Race - Two or More

New London County is 1st in Connecticut out of 8 other counties in Retail accommodation and food service sales

New London County is 3rd in Connecticut out of 8 other counties in Race - Asian

New London County is 3rd in Connecticut out of 8 other counties in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

New London County is 3rd in Connecticut out of 8 other counties in Retail sales per capita

New London County is 3rd in Connecticut out of 8 other counties in Size in square miles

New London County is 4th in Connecticut out of 8 other counties in Building permits (last year)

New London County is 4th in Connecticut out of 8 other counties in Current population (2012)

New London County is 4th in Connecticut out of 8 other counties in Foreign born residents

Size Demographics
	New London County	Rank	Connecticut	US
Current population (2012)	274,170	4th	3,590,347	313,914,040
Size in square miles	664.9	3rd	4,842.4	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	412.2	5th	738.1	87.4

Age Demographics
	New London County	Rank	Connecticut	US
Residents younger than 5	5.1%	5th	5.4%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	20.8%	5th	22.1%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	15.1%	4th	14.8%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	New London County	Rank	Connecticut	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	90.1%	4th	88.6%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	30.9%	7th	35.7%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	New London County	Rank	Connecticut	US
Race - White	84.6%	5th	82.0%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	6.5%	4th	11.2%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	1.1%	1st	0.5%	1.2%
Race - Asian	4.4%	3rd	4.2%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	3rd	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	3.3%	1st	2.1%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	9.2%	5th	14.2%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	77.6%	5th	70.3%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	New London County	Rank	Connecticut	US
Female residents	50.1%	7th	51.3%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	8.5%	4th	13.3%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	New London County	Rank	Connecticut	US
Housing units	121,662	4th	1,494,019	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	28.3%	4th	34.6%	25.9%
Households	107,115	4th	1,360,115	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	69.4%	6th	68.9%	66.1%
Home median value	$265,700	6th	$293,100	$186,200
People per household	2.4	7th	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	291	4th	4,669	829,658

Income Demographics
	New London County	Rank	Connecticut	US
Income per capita	$33,478	6th	$37,627	$27,915
Income per household	$67,010	5th	$69,243	$52,762
Income below poverty line	7.7%	5th	9.5%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	New London County	Rank	Connecticut	US
Non-farm private establishments	5,675	4th	88,040	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	105,276	4th	1,442,620	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	21,733	4th	332,150	27,092,908
Retail sales	$3,882,978	4th	$52,165,480	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$14,682	3rd	$14,953	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$3,444,661	1st	$9,138,437	$613,795,732