Housing density: 126 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $92,945.
Median contract rent in 2022: $706 (lower quartile is $528, upper quartile is $969)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $810
Median gross rent in Pomfret, NY in 2022: $890
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
In family households: 103,170 (23,555 male householders, 10,546 female householders)
25,037 spouses, 35,409 children (32,749 natural, 812 adopted, 1,848 stepchildren), 2,268 grandchildren, 756 brothers or sisters, 788 parents, foster children, 884 other relatives, 3,472 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 25,221 (9,660 male householders (7,416 living alone)), 10,483 female householders (8,794 living alone)), 5,078 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 6,514 (2,364 institutionalized population)
22,349 married couples with children.
9,011 single-parent households (2,216 men, 6,795 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: 457 (3.5%)
(45.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Pomfret, New York
511995 to March 2000
631990 to 1994
221985 to 1989
271980 to 1984
461975 to 1979
321970 to 1974
181965 to 1969
91Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
German: 3,823 (20.6%)
Italian: 2,861 (15.4%)
Polish: 2,819 (15.2%)
Irish: 2,296 (12.4%)
English: 2,070 (11.1%)
Other: 1,288 (6.9%)
Swedish: 665 (3.6%)
United States: 521 (2.8%)
French: 436 (2.3%)
Scottish: 289 (1.6%)
Dutch: 261 (1.4%)
Scotch-Irish: 250 (1.3%)
Ukrainian: 114 (0.6%)
Arab: 113 (0.6%)
French Canadian: 109 (0.6%)
Hungarian: 105 (0.6%)
Welsh: 105 (0.6%)
Russian: 74 (0.4%)
Czech: 67 (0.4%)
Norwegian: 49 (0.3%)
Swiss: 45 (0.2%)
Danish: 40 (0.2%)
West Indian: 40 (0.2%)
Greek: 38 (0.2%)
Lithuanian: 37 (0.2%)
Portuguese: 32 (0.2%)
Slovak: 24 (0.1%)
Subsaharan African: 18 (0.10%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Canada
Pomfret:
23.4% (82)
New York:
1.4% (54,876)
Germany
Pomfret:
9.4% (33)
New York:
1.8% (69,327)
United Kingdom
Pomfret:
8.6% (30)
New York:
1.6% (62,237)
India
Pomfret:
6.9% (24)
New York:
3.0% (117,238)
Pakistan
Pomfret:
6.6% (23)
New York:
1.3% (51,055)
Japan
Pomfret:
6.3% (22)
New York:
0.8% (32,034)
Italy
Pomfret:
4.3% (15)
New York:
3.8% (147,729)
Romania
Pomfret:
2.9% (10)
New York:
0.6% (25,059)
Mexico
Pomfret:
2.9% (10)
New York:
4.2% (161,189)
Other Eastern Europe
Pomfret:
2.6% (9)
New York:
1.4% (53,825)
Israel
Pomfret:
2.6% (9)
New York:
0.8% (29,390)
South Africa
Pomfret:
2.6% (9)
New York:
0.1% (4,273)
Other South Central Asia
Pomfret:
2.3% (8)
New York:
0.6% (23,797)
Dominican Republic
Pomfret:
2.3% (8)
New York:
10.5% (408,086)
Ireland
Pomfret:
2.0% (7)
New York:
1.1% (41,934)
Korea
Pomfret:
2.0% (7)
New York:
2.5% (97,933)
Taiwan
Pomfret:
1.7% (6)
New York:
0.8% (30,473)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 12,140
Other state: 2,065
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
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
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: $41,774
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.4%