Income and Poverty in Tolland County, Connecticut
As the median household income witnessed a growth during the period of 2000 to 2005 in Tolland County, Connecticut, the Race/Ethnicity category that felt the biggest growth in household income was the Hispanic Race/Ethnicity category. This group experienced an increase of 11.3 percent since the year 2000. The American Indian and Alaska Native Race/Ethnicity group has been least impacted by the median income growth in Tolland County, experiencing a 89.5 percent decline in household income level, since the year 2005.
The household income has increased from the inflation-adjusted values in 2000. The income level has increased to $73,919, representing a 7 percent growth. Tolland County, Connecticut, when comparing total percent of growth, ranks 1 of 3 counties in percent of growth for income levels in the State of Connecticut. Tolland County ranks 21 of 119 counties (or parishes) when analyzing the growth in median household income in the United States.
The poverty rate in Tolland County, Connecticut has declined by 0.1 percent since the 2000 rates, moving from 5.6 percent to 5.5 percent.
Compared to counties across the United States, Tolland County was reported to have a very high median income for households of $69,081 (Adjusted to 2005 Dollars). This is 8.7 percent higher than the median income in State of Connecticut of $63,104 and the median is 28.9 percent higher than the median for the rest of the nation, which is a reported $49,133.
The American Indian and Alaska Native headed households in Tolland County had a median household income level of $59,335, which was 14.1 percent less than the median for all households. In Tolland County, Connecticut White headed households reported household income (in 2005 Dollars) of $69,837 as reported in 2000 by the census, which was 1.1 percent greater than the median income in 2000. According to the 2000 Census, the Asian headed households in the area have median household incomes of $52,023. This income level is 24.7 percent less than the reported median for all households in the area. Black or African American headed households had a median household income that was 22.7 percent less than the overall reported level in 2000, with a reported median of $53,430. Hispanic households in Tolland County, Connecticut , according to the 2000 census, had a median household income of $54,661, this income level is 20.9 percent less than the areas median income level for all households.
Evaluated with other counties (or parishes) across the nation, Tolland County, Connecticut can be considered to have a very low poverty rate amid the residents with a poverty rate of 5.6 percent of the individuals existing in families with incomes under the poverty level in 1999. The Black or African American race/ethnicity demographic group, represents the largest rate of poverty with 22.2 percent of the population in 2000 living in poverty. Individuals aged 75 years and over have the largest percent of population in poverty in Tolland County, with 7.1 percent of this demographic group living with incomes under poverty.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census. 2005 American Community Survey.
The household income has increased from the inflation-adjusted values in 2000. The income level has increased to $73,919, representing a 7 percent growth. Tolland County, Connecticut, when comparing total percent of growth, ranks 1 of 3 counties in percent of growth for income levels in the State of Connecticut. Tolland County ranks 21 of 119 counties (or parishes) when analyzing the growth in median household income in the United States.
The poverty rate in Tolland County, Connecticut has declined by 0.1 percent since the 2000 rates, moving from 5.6 percent to 5.5 percent.
Compared to counties across the United States, Tolland County was reported to have a very high median income for households of $69,081 (Adjusted to 2005 Dollars). This is 8.7 percent higher than the median income in State of Connecticut of $63,104 and the median is 28.9 percent higher than the median for the rest of the nation, which is a reported $49,133.
The American Indian and Alaska Native headed households in Tolland County had a median household income level of $59,335, which was 14.1 percent less than the median for all households. In Tolland County, Connecticut White headed households reported household income (in 2005 Dollars) of $69,837 as reported in 2000 by the census, which was 1.1 percent greater than the median income in 2000. According to the 2000 Census, the Asian headed households in the area have median household incomes of $52,023. This income level is 24.7 percent less than the reported median for all households in the area. Black or African American headed households had a median household income that was 22.7 percent less than the overall reported level in 2000, with a reported median of $53,430. Hispanic households in Tolland County, Connecticut , according to the 2000 census, had a median household income of $54,661, this income level is 20.9 percent less than the areas median income level for all households.
Evaluated with other counties (or parishes) across the nation, Tolland County, Connecticut can be considered to have a very low poverty rate amid the residents with a poverty rate of 5.6 percent of the individuals existing in families with incomes under the poverty level in 1999. The Black or African American race/ethnicity demographic group, represents the largest rate of poverty with 22.2 percent of the population in 2000 living in poverty. Individuals aged 75 years and over have the largest percent of population in poverty in Tolland County, with 7.1 percent of this demographic group living with incomes under poverty.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census. 2005 American Community Survey.


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