Housing density: 433 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $431,754.
Median contract rent in 2022: $1,441 (lower quartile is $1,030, upper quartile is $1,927)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,358
Median gross rent in Cromwell, CT in 2022: $1,591
Housing units in Cromwell with a mortgage: 2,474 (156 second mortgage, 258 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 822
In family households: 131,621 (30,370 male householders, 13,373 female householders)
34,891 spouses, 44,052 children (41,443 natural, 1,059 adopted, 1,550 stepchildren), 1,876 grandchildren, 1,018 brothers or sisters, 1,359 parents, foster children, 1,032 other relatives, 2,795 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 28,970 (10,508 male householders (8,006 living alone)), 12,951 female householders (10,912 living alone)), 5,511 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 5,085 (1,881 institutionalized population)
26,910 married couples with children.
6,210 single-parent households (1,312 men, 4,898 women).
86.7% of residents of Cromwell speak English at home.
3.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
8.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (61% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (92% speak English very well, 8% speak English well).
Foreign born population: 1,682 (12.5%)
(73.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Cromwell, Connecticut
1641995 to March 2000
1821990 to 1994
2331985 to 1989
771980 to 1984
581975 to 1979
561970 to 1974
671965 to 1969
263Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
Italian: 2,930 (18.0%)
Irish: 2,537 (15.6%)
Other: 1,782 (10.9%)
Polish: 1,747 (10.7%)
English: 1,724 (10.6%)
German: 1,487 (9.1%)
French: 754 (4.6%)
Swedish: 640 (3.9%)
United States: 580 (3.6%)
French Canadian: 506 (3.1%)
Scottish: 292 (1.8%)
Russian: 179 (1.1%)
Greek: 150 (0.9%)
Hungarian: 123 (0.8%)
Dutch: 112 (0.7%)
Lithuanian: 95 (0.6%)
Czech: 88 (0.5%)
Norwegian: 84 (0.5%)
Ukrainian: 77 (0.5%)
Portuguese: 76 (0.5%)
Subsaharan African: 68 (0.4%)
Welsh: 57 (0.3%)
Swiss: 50 (0.3%)
Scotch-Irish: 48 (0.3%)
Danish: 45 (0.3%)
Slovak: 33 (0.2%)
West Indian: 31 (0.2%)
Arab: 14 (0.09%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Poland
Cromwell:
18.0% (198)
Connecticut:
6.9% (25,507)
United Kingdom
Cromwell:
7.5% (82)
Connecticut:
4.4% (16,395)
Italy
Cromwell:
6.7% (74)
Connecticut:
7.0% (26,023)
Germany
Cromwell:
6.4% (70)
Connecticut:
3.1% (11,432)
Canada
Cromwell:
5.2% (57)
Connecticut:
5.2% (19,083)
Dominican Republic
Cromwell:
5.0% (55)
Connecticut:
2.3% (8,500)
Other Eastern Europe
Cromwell:
4.8% (53)
Connecticut:
2.1% (7,596)
Peru
Cromwell:
4.7% (52)
Connecticut:
2.1% (7,612)
El Salvador
Cromwell:
4.2% (46)
Connecticut:
0.7% (2,465)
Romania
Cromwell:
3.7% (41)
Connecticut:
0.6% (2,371)
Pakistan
Cromwell:
3.5% (39)
Connecticut:
0.9% (3,317)
Nigeria
Cromwell:
3.4% (37)
Connecticut:
0.4% (1,503)
Mexico
Cromwell:
3.0% (33)
Connecticut:
3.6% (13,282)
France
Cromwell:
2.7% (30)
Connecticut:
0.7% (2,742)
Jamaica
Cromwell:
2.3% (25)
Connecticut:
7.2% (26,819)
Korea
Cromwell:
2.1% (23)
Connecticut:
1.5% (5,508)
Iran
Cromwell:
1.8% (20)
Connecticut:
0.4% (1,513)
Hong Kong
Cromwell:
1.7% (19)
Connecticut:
0.3% (1,227)
Portugal
Cromwell:
1.6% (18)
Connecticut:
3.6% (13,234)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 8,520
Other state: 3,118
Northeast: 2,207
Midwest: 365
South: 359
West: 187
59% of Cromwell residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Connecticut.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 20
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 20
7th and 8th grade: 106
9th grade: 74
10th grade: 160
11th grade: 94
12th grade, no diploma: 123
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,271
Less than 1 year of college: 242
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 501
Associate degree: 310
Bachelor's degree: 942
Master's degree: 443
Professional school degree: 92
Doctorate degree: 49
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 24
Nursery to 4th grade: 7
5th and 6th grade: 6
7th and 8th grade: 167
9th grade: 101
10th grade: 103
11th grade: 115
12th grade, no diploma: 116
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,323
Less than 1 year of college: 328
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 720
Associate degree: 444
Bachelor's degree: 942
Master's degree: 527
Professional school degree: 130
Doctorate degree: 27
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 2,865
One, attached: 971
Two: 275
3 or 4: 260
5 to 9: 406
10 to 19: 182
20 to 49: 104
50 or more: 284
Mobile homes: 18
Median worth of mobile homes: $439,046
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.3%