Pomfret, NY (New York) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 14,922 (Urban population: 11,570 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 3,352 (188 farm, 3,164 nonfarm))

Houses: 5,544 (5,104 occupied: 3,200 owner occupied, 1,904 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	37%
State:	47%

Housing density: 126 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $386,378.

Median contract rent in 2007: $530 (lower quartile is $384, upper quartile is $657)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $608

Median gross rent in Pomfret, NY in 2007: $652

Housing units in Pomfret with a mortgage: 1,517 (40 second mortgage, 249 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 941

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $176,718 (it was $82,300 in 2000)

Pomfret:	$176,718
New York:	$311,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $133,553 - $233,619

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $209,069
Here: $209,069
State: $352,556

Townhouses or other attached units: $167,315
Here: $167,315
State: $476,263

In 2-unit structures: $182,102
Here: $182,102
State: $482,362

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $544,008
Here: $544,008
State: $552,553

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $263,384
Here: $263,384
State: $503,284

Mobile homes: $26,190
Here: $26,190
State: $40,766

Household type by relationship

Households: 12,201

In family households: 9,015 (2,450 male householders, 539 female householders)
2,423 spouses, 3,109 children (2,802 natural, 114 adopted, 193 stepchildren), 128 grandchildren, 51 brothers or sisters, 78 parents, 94 other relatives, 143 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 3,186 (831 male householders (534 living alone)), 1,287 female householders (925 living alone)), 1,068 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 2,483 (32 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,363 2-persons, 668 3-persons, 608 4-persons, 245 5-persons, 83 6-persons, 22 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,459 1-person, 420 2-persons, 112 3-persons, 99 4-persons, 24 5-persons, 4 6-persons.

1,845 married couples with children.
592 single-parent households (126 men, 466 women).

93.1% of residents of Pomfret speak English at home.
3.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
3.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (37% speak English very well, 63% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 350 (2.4%)
(64.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.7
State:	6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.4
State:	3.6

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Pomfret, New York:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 12 4 rooms: 205 5 rooms: 521 6 rooms: 734 7 rooms: 664 8 rooms: 492 9 or more rooms: 572

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pomfret, New York:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 118 3 rooms: 408 4 rooms: 488 5 rooms: 412 6 rooms: 238 7 rooms: 104 8 rooms: 57 9 or more rooms: 79

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 30
1995 to 1998: 167
1990 to 1994: 238
1980 to 1989: 385
1970 to 1979: 623
1960 to 1969: 554
1950 to 1959: 768
1940 to 1949: 505
1939 or earlier: 2,274

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Pomfret:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 37 2 bedrooms: 570 3 bedrooms: 1,696 4 bedrooms: 681 5 or more bedrooms: 216

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pomfret:
	no bedroom: 6 1 bedroom: 471 2 bedrooms: 841 3 bedrooms: 375 4 bedrooms: 154 5 or more bedrooms: 57

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Pomfret in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 100 1 vehicle: 965 2 vehicles: 1,552 3 vehicles: 445 4 vehicles: 85 5 or more vehicles: 53

Cars and other vehicles available in Pomfret in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 226 1 vehicle: 1,026 2 vehicles: 501 3 vehicles: 94 4 vehicles: 45 5 or more vehicles: 12

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Pomfret, NY:

Less than $10,000: 40
$10,000 to $14,999: 20
$15,000 to $19,999: 20
$20,000 to $24,999: 18
$25,000 to $29,999: 17
$30,000 to $34,999: 19
$35,000 to $39,999: 20
$40,000 to $49,999: 41
$50,000 to $59,999: 46
$60,000 to $69,999: 44
$70,000 to $79,999: 55
$80,000 to $89,999: 67
$90,000 to $99,999: 62
$100,000 to $124,999: 210
$125,000 to $149,999: 377
$150,000 to $174,999: 529
$175,000 to $199,999: 504
$200,000 to $249,999: 436
$250,000 to $299,999: 222
$300,000 to $399,999: 336
$400,000 to $499,999: 68
$500,000 to $749,999: 59
$750,000 to $999,999: 17
$1,000,000 or more: 19

Pomfret rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Pomfret:

Less than $100: 45 people
$100 to $149: 36
$150 to $199: 65
$200 to $249: 40
$250 to $299: 68
$300 to $349: 90
$350 to $399: 99
$400 to $449: 148
$450 to $499: 190
$500 to $549: 224
$550 to $599: 236
$600 to $649: 162
$650 to $699: 121
$700 to $749: 91
$750 to $799: 77
$800 to $899: 61
$900 to $999: 14
$1,000 to $1,249: 32
$1,250 to $1,499: 6
$1,500 to $1,999: 8
$2,000 or more: 11
No cash rent: 76

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 51 1990 to 1994: 63 1985 to 1989: 22 1980 to 1984: 27 1975 to 1979: 46 1970 to 1974: 32 1970 to 1974: 18 1965 to 1969: 91

Percentage of workers working in this county: 88.1%
Number of people working at home: 277 (4.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 899
5 to 9 minutes: 1908
10 to 14 minutes: 1563
15 to 19 minutes: 711
20 to 24 minutes: 510
25 to 29 minutes: 138
30 to 34 minutes: 271
35 to 39 minutes: 61
40 to 44 minutes: 81
45 to 59 minutes: 251
60 to 89 minutes: 228
90 or more minutes: 61

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 5,012 (72%)
Carpooled: 543 (8%)
Bus or trolley bus: 51 (1%)
Taxi: 11 (0%)
Motorcycle: 22 (0%)
Bicycle: 81 (1%)
Walked: 954 (14%)
Other means: 8 (0%)
Worked at home: 277 (4%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 511
$10,000 to $14,999: 371
$15,000 to $19,999: 391
$20,000 to $24,999: 405
$25,000 to $29,999: 434
$30,000 to $34,999: 414
$35,000 to $39,999: 337
$40,000 to $44,999: 246
$45,000 to $49,999: 289
$50,000 to $59,999: 390
$60,000 to $74,999: 545
$75,000 to $99,999: 454
$100,000 to $124,999: 164
$125,000 to $149,999: 62
$150,000 to $199,999: 47
$200,000 or more: 47

First ancestries reported:

German: 2532

Italian: 2386

Polish: 2093

Irish: 1317

English: 1095

Other groups: 646

United States or American: 521

Swedish: 458

French (except Basque): 271

Scottish: 163

Scotch-Irish: 160

Dutch: 149

European: 133

Arab:: 89

Ukrainian: 84

French Canadian: 69

Russian: 59

Hungarian: 55

British: 55

Welsh: 54

Canadian: 42

Lebanese: 39

Greek: 38

Albanian: 38

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 34

Austrian: 31

Lithuanian: 30

Czechoslovakian: 28

Syrian: 26

Arab/Arabic: 24

Swiss: 22

Jamaican: 22

Portuguese: 21

Subsaharan African:: 18

African: 18

Danish: 18

Norwegian: 15

Yugoslavian: 14

Northern European: 11

Romanian: 10

Czech: 9

Latvian: 7

West Indian: 7

Pennsylvania German: 6

Brazilian: 6

Slovak: 6

Finnish: 5

Slovene: 5

Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Canada (23%)
Germany (9%)
United Kingdom (9%)
India (7%)
Pakistan (7%)
Japan (6%)
Italy (4%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 12140
Northeast: 845
Midwest: 588
South: 402
West: 230

49% of Pomfret residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 85% lived in New York.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 7
5th and 6th grade: 5
7th and 8th grade: 93
9th grade: 80
10th grade: 62
11th grade: 69
12th grade, no diploma: 119
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,149
Less than 1 year of college: 245
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 366
Associate degree: 250
Bachelor's degree: 535
Master's degree: 291
Professional school degree: 79
Doctorate degree: 114

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 44
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 107
9th grade: 67
10th grade: 66
11th grade: 77
12th grade, no diploma: 114
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,288
Less than 1 year of college: 312
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 431
Associate degree: 382
Bachelor's degree: 568
Master's degree: 446
Professional school degree: 48
Doctorate degree: 70

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 7.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.1%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 39.5%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 17.6%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 41.2%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 9.1%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $41,330
Black householders: $25,161
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $77,610
Asian householders: $118,814
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $8,577
Some other race householders: $42,975
Two or more races householders: $63,032
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $45,565

Pomfret household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Pomfret household income for Black householders

Pomfret household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Pomfret household income for Asian householders

Pomfret household income for Some other race householders

Pomfret household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Pomfret marital status for males

Pomfret marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $180,368
Black or African American householders: $96,626
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $203,988
Asian householders: $391,872
Some other race householders: $161,043
Two or more races householders: $205,706
Hispanic or Latino householders: $147,730

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 3,346
One, attached: 117
Two: 626
3 or 4: 466
5 to 9: 288
10 to 19: 145
20 to 49: 51
50 or more: 143
Mobile homes: 362

Median worth of mobile homes: $20,263

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Pomfret:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (86%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%) Wood (3%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%) Electricity (2%) Other fuel (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (74%) Electricity (21%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%) Other fuel (1%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 56

Here:	4.5%
New York:	14.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 16

Here:	2.0%
New York:	13.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 98

Here:	2.5%
New York:	38.2%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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