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CT Regular Public School District 14 Schools

New Britain School District

New Britain, CT 06050 • Capitol Planning Region County • 14 Operating Schools
(860) 827-2200
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
73,301
11,863 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$57,036
Overall Poverty Rate
18.57%
13,155 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
29.28%
3,352 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 9.3% 18.5% 27.8% 37% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% CT Avg: 12.49% 2020 Poverty Rate: 25.94% (2,783 / 10,730 kids) 25.94% 2020 2,783 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 25.17% (2,937 / 11,669 kids) 25.17% 2021 2,937 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 26.5% (3,065 / 11,567 kids) 26.5% 2022 3,065 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 24.11% (2,757 / 11,435 kids) 24.11% 2023 2,757 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 29.28% (3,352 / 11,448 kids) 29.28% 2024 3,352 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 10,730 2,783 25.94% 11.26% 14.57%
2021 11,669 2,937 25.17% 12.08% 15.78%
2022 11,567 3,065 26.50% 11.42% 15.17%
2023 11,435 2,757 24.11% 12.34% 14.98%
2024 11,448 3,352 29.28% 12.49% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $207,300
Median Gross Rent $1,187/mo
Owner-Occupied 12,771
Renter-Occupied 16,538
Owner-Occupied: 12,771 (43.6%) Renter-Occupied: 16,538 (56.4%)
Occupied 29,309

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 12,771 (43.6%)
Renter-Occupied 16,538 (56.4%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 29,309 households
1,796 (6.1%)
< $10k
1,820 (6.2%)
$10k-$14k
1,105 (3.8%)
$15k-$19k
1,812 (6.2%)
$20k-$24k
1,481 (5.1%)
$25k-$29k
1,415 (4.8%)
$30k-$34k
1,157 (3.9%)
$35k-$39k
1,649 (5.6%)
$40k-$44k
1,010 (3.4%)
$45k-$49k
1,970 (6.7%)
$50k-$59k
2,871 (9.8%)
$60k-$74k
3,819 (13%)
$75k-$99k
2,481 (8.5%)
$100k-$124k
1,672 (5.7%)
$125k-$149k
1,701 (5.8%)
$150k-$199k
1,550 (5.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
1,796 (6.1%)
$10k-$14k
1,820 (6.2%)
$15k-$19k
1,105 (3.8%)
$20k-$24k
1,812 (6.2%)
$25k-$29k
1,481 (5.1%)
$30k-$34k
1,415 (4.8%)
$35k-$39k
1,157 (3.9%)
$40k-$44k
1,649 (5.6%)
$45k-$49k
1,010 (3.4%)
$50k-$59k
1,970 (6.7%)
$60k-$74k
2,871 (9.8%)
$75k-$99k
3,819 (13%)
$100k-$124k
2,481 (8.5%)
$125k-$149k
1,672 (5.7%)
$150k-$199k
1,701 (5.8%)
$200k+
1,550 (5.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 11,286 students
720 (6.4%)
1st
1,036 (9.2%)
2nd
769 (6.8%)
3rd
557 (4.9%)
4th
1,368 (12.1%)
5th
1,123 (10%)
6th
965 (8.6%)
7th
840 (7.4%)
8th
889 (7.9%)
9th
881 (7.8%)
10th
975 (8.6%)
11th
1,163 (10.3%)
12th
1st Grade
720 (6.4%)
2nd Grade
1,036 (9.2%)
3rd Grade
769 (6.8%)
4th Grade
557 (4.9%)
5th Grade
1,368 (12.1%)
6th Grade
1,123 (10%)
7th Grade
965 (8.6%)
8th Grade
840 (7.4%)
9th Grade
889 (7.9%)
10th Grade
881 (7.8%)
11th Grade
975 (8.6%)
12th Grade
1,163 (10.3%)