Demographics of Northford CDP, Connecticut

Northford CDP, Connecticut had 6,186 ±552 people in the American Community Survey, averaged over 2020–2024. The Census Bureau’s yearly estimates do not cover it: they count incorporated places and towns, not census-designated places. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Northford CDP, in four figures

6,186 ±552
Population: ACS 2020–⁠2024. The Bureau publishes no yearly estimate for a census-designated place.; 151st
Among Connecticut's places and towns: Of 168 of 5,000 or more, by the survey's count.; 48.1 ±5.6
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $105,174 ±$23,531
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 48.1 ±5.6: for men 48.3 ±4.5 and for women 47.2 ±10.5. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Northford CDP by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Connecticut	United States
Under 5	384 ±178	6.2% ±2.8	5.0% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	805 ±277	13.0% ±4.3	15.2% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	489 ±232	7.9% ±3.7	9.3% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	1,262 ±291	20.4% ±4.3	25.3% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	1,726 ±359	27.9% ±5.2	26.7% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	1,520 ±302	24.6% ±4.4	18.5% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $105,174 ±$23,531, and income per person $58,127 ±$11,676, in 2024 dollars. The median is $95,781 ±$732 in Connecticut and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Northford CDP by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Connecticut	United States
Under $25,000	50 to 176	2.3% to 7.7%	12.9% ±0.3	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	22 to 200	1.0% to 8.8%	13.7% ±0.3	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	213 to 657	9.6% to 28.8%	13.3% ±0.3	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	382 ±135	16.9% ±5.8	11.9% ±0.3	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	312 ±121	13.8% ±5.2	17.7% ±0.3	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	430 ±141	19.0% ±6.0	11.3% ±0.2	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	482 ±179	21.3% ±7.7	19.2% ±0.3	13.4% ±0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Northford CDP by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Connecticut	United States
All ages	80 to 434	1.3% to 7.0%	10.0% ±0.2	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	0 to 106	0% to 8.8%	13.0% ±0.5	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	11 to 141	0.4% to 4.7%	9.4% ±0.3	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	25 to 259	1.5% to 12.7%	8.9% ±0.3	11.0% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Northford CDP, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Northford CDP	Connecticut	United States
Housing units	2,334 ±197	1,541,822 ±276	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	97.0% ±2.0	93.0% ±0.2	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	0% to 6.6%	7.0% ±0.2	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	90.2% ±5.3	66.5% ±0.4	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	4.2% to 15.5%	33.5% ±0.3	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$403,800 ±$31,004	$366,900 ±$1,621	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$1,408 ±$326	$1,488 ±$10	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1977 ±5	1967 ±1	1980 ±1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Northford CDP by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Connecticut	United States
Hispanic or Latino	19 to 523	0.3% to 8.4%	18.3% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	5,532 ±628	89.4% ±6.3	61.9% ±0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	0 to 73	0% to 1.2%	9.8% ±0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	0 to 286	0% to 4.6%	4.7% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 19	0% to 0.3%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 19	0% to 0.3%	< 0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 49	0% to 0.8%	0.9% ±0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	62 to 316	1.0% to 5.1%	4.3% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Northford CDP by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Connecticut	United States
Born in the state	4,928 ±487	79.7% ±3.4	53.3% ±0.3	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	763 ±255	12.3% ±4.0	27.1% ±0.2	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	0 to 47	0% to 0.8%	3.9% ±0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	476 ±211	7.7% ±3.3	15.7% ±0.2	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	393 ±189	6.4% ±3.0	8.7% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	0 to 168	0% to 2.7%	7.1% ±0.2	6.8% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Northford CDP among the places and towns of Connecticut

151st of 168 places and towns of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Connecticut page.

Places of Connecticut near Northford CDP in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Essex town	6,794 ±28
New Hartford town	6,675 ±35
Branford Center CDP	6,305 ±655
Killingworth town	6,240 ±19
Simsbury Center CDP	6,198 ±675
Northford CDP	6,186 ±552
Cheshire Village CDP	6,172 ±599
Beacon Falls town	6,147 ±27
Marlborough town	6,130 ±33
Hazardville CDP	6,022 ±701
Daniels Farm CDP	5,976 ±731

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026