Living in Seymour School District Area

Living Summary

6,203

households

16,353

Total Population

$253,300

Average House Value

$1,152

Average Housing Rent

$76,195

Average Household Income

96.74%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

2,167

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

13 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

47%

Percent Proficient - Math

55%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 6,203 households are located in Seymour School District area. Among them, 1,962 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.29 people. The total number of children in the region is 5,367 and 4,631 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

2% (372) of residents are non-citizens and 17% (2,708) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Seymour School District, Connecticut
Household	6,203
Population	16,353
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	1,962 (32%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	5,367
Total Students	4,631
Pre-Kindergarten	182
Kindergarten	92
Grade 1-8	1,956
Grade 9-12	1,320
College/Graduate School	1,081
Veterans	12,688
Non-citizen	372
Non-English Home Language	2,708
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

13,379 residents are over the age of 16 and 9,511 people are in labor force. Among them, 9,511 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 8,941 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 6.00%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Seymour School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	8,687	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	7,185	82.71%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	909	10.46%
Public transportation	105	1.21%
Walked	28	0.32%
Other method	38	0.44%
Worked from home	422	4.86%
Average Commute Time	28 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	8,941	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	3,408	38.12%
Service	1,330	14.88%
Sales and office	2,180	24.38%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	699	7.82%
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,324	14.81%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	8,941	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	-	-
Construction	726	8.12%
Manufacturing	1,277	14.28%
Wholesale trade	308	3.44%
Retail trade	1,147	12.83%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	457	5.11%
Information	123	1.38%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	510	5.70%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	820	9.17%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,150	24.05%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	529	5.92%
Other services, except public administration	673	7.53%
Public administration	221	2.47%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	8,941	-
Private wage and salary workers	7,582	84.80%
Government workers	861	9.63%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	498	5.57%
Unpaid family workers	-	-

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $96,846 for the 6,203 households in Seymour School District area, Connecticut. The average income of a single worker is $42,180. 15,839 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 96.74%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	6,203	-
Less than $10,000	178	2.87%
$10,000 - $14,999	136	2.19%
$15,000 - $24,999	412	6.64%
$25,000 - $34,999	569	9.17%
$35,000 - $49,999	667	10.75%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,107	17.85%
$75,000 - $99,999	878	14.15%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,147	18.49%
$150,000 - $199,999	541	8.72%
More than $200,000	568	9.16%
Median Household Income	$76,195	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$96,846	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	4,069	-
Less than $10,000	28	0.69%
$10,000 - $14,999	14	0.34%
$15,000 - $24,999	95	2.33%
$25,000 - $34,999	278	6.83%
$35,000 - $49,999	409	10.05%
$50,000 - $74,999	752	18.48%
$75,000 - $99,999	513	12.61%
$100,000 - $149,999	952	23.40%
$150,000 - $199,999	460	11.30%
More than $200,000	568	13.96%

Median Family Income	$97,375	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$118,396	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$42,180	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$63,917	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$63,917	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	16,372	-
With health insurance coverage	15,839	96.74%
Public coverage	5,898	36.02%
Private health insurance	11,911	72.75%
Without health insurance coverage	533	3.26%

Housing

There are 6,573 housing units in Seymour School District area, Connecticut with 6,203 units (94.37%) occupied. 4,409 houses (71.08%) are occupied by owner and 1,794 houses (28.92%) are rented. The average housing value is $253,300 and the average rental cost is $1,152. 116 houses (1.76%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,842 houses (28.02%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	6,573	-
Occupied	6,203	94.37%
Owner Occupied	4,409	71.08%
Renter Occupied	1,794	28.92%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	4,285	65.19%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	95	1.45%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	2,193	33.36%
Mobile Homes	0	0.00%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	6,573	-
Built 2014 or later	116	1.76%
Built 2010 - 2013	15	0.23%
Built 2000 - 2009	348	5.29%
Built 1990 - 1999	412	6.27%
Built 1980 - 1989	814	12.38%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,116	16.98%
Built 1960 - 1969	882	13.42%
Built 1950 - 1959	1,028	15.64%
Built 1949 or earlier	1,842	28.02%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	6,573	-
1 room	157	2.39%
2 rooms	349	5.31%
3 rooms	432	6.57%
4 rooms	765	11.64%
5 rooms	1,257	19.12%
6 rooms	1,327	20.19%
7 rooms	991	15.08%
8 rooms	637	9.69%
9 rooms or more	658	10.01%
Median Number of Rooms	5.7 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	6,573	-
no bedroom	185	2.81%
1 bedroom	885	13.46%
2 bedrooms	1,538	23.40%
3 bedrooms	2,514	38.25%
4 bedrooms	1,232	18.74%
5 bedrooms or more	219	3.33%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	4,409	-
Less than $50,000	30	0.68%
$50,000 - $99,999	92	2.09%
$100,000 - $149,999	323	7.33%
$150,000 - $199,999	927	21.03%
$200,000 - $299,999	1,546	35.06%
$300,000 - $499,999	1,374	31.16%
$500,000 - $999,999	84	1.91%
$1,000,000 or more	33	0.75%
Median House Value	$253,300	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	1,684	-
Less than $500	50	2.97%
$500 - $999	378	22.45%
$1,000 - $1,499	992	58.91%
$1,500 - $1,999	170	10.10%
$2,000 - $2,499	94	5.58%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$1,152	-

Demographic

A total of 16,508 people lives in Seymour School District area, Connecticut with 8,052 male and 8,456 female. The males to female ratio is 48.78 to 51.22. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	16,508	-
Male	8,052	48.78%
Female	8,456	51.22%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	16,508	-
Under 5 years	598	3.62%
5 - 9 years	840	5.09%
10 - 14 years	1,380	8.36%
15 - 19 years	1,378	8.35%
20 - 24 years	970	5.88%
25 - 34 years	1,978	11.98%
35 - 44 years	2,091	12.67%
45 - 54 years	2,409	14.59%
55 - 59 years	1,299	7.87%
60 - 64 years	1,038	6.29%
65 - 74 years	1,369	8.29%
75 - 84 years	800	4.85%
85 years and older	358	2.17%
Median Age	41.2 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	16,508	-
One Race	16,270	98.56%
White	14,443	87.49%
Black or African American	608	3.68%
American Indian and Alaska Native	22	0.13%
Asian	428	2.59%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	769	4.66%

Two or more races	238	1.44%
White and Black or African American	188	1.14%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%
White and Asian	0	0.00%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%