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Suffield School District

Suffield, CT 06078 • Capitol Planning Region County • 4 Operating Schools
(860) 668-3800
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
15,636
2,057 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$125,352
Overall Poverty Rate
3.55%
492 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
3.75%
87 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% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% CT Avg: 12.49% 2020 Poverty Rate: 4.18% (97 / 2,323 kids) 4.18% 2020 97 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 3.43% (81 / 2,363 kids) 3.43% 2021 81 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 4.05% (95 / 2,343 kids) 4.05% 2022 95 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 3.84% (89 / 2,316 kids) 3.84% 2023 89 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 3.75% (87 / 2,319 kids) 3.75% 2024 87 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,323 97 4.18% 11.26% 14.57%
2021 2,363 81 3.43% 12.08% 15.78%
2022 2,343 95 4.05% 11.42% 15.17%
2023 2,316 89 3.84% 12.34% 14.98%
2024 2,319 87 3.75% 12.49% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $401,700
Median Gross Rent $1,399/mo
Owner-Occupied 4,644
Renter-Occupied 682
Owner-Occupied: 4,644 (87.2%) Renter-Occupied: 682 (12.8%)
Occupied 5,326

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 4,644 (87.2%)
Renter-Occupied 682 (12.8%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 5,326 households
215 (4%)
< $10k
49 (0.9%)
$10k-$14k
56 (1.1%)
$15k-$19k
48 (0.9%)
$20k-$24k
90 (1.7%)
$25k-$29k
48 (0.9%)
$30k-$34k
95 (1.8%)
$35k-$39k
38 (0.7%)
$40k-$44k
87 (1.6%)
$45k-$49k
161 (3%)
$50k-$59k
455 (8.5%)
$60k-$74k
824 (15.5%)
$75k-$99k
487 (9.1%)
$100k-$124k
435 (8.2%)
$125k-$149k
920 (17.3%)
$150k-$199k
1,318 (24.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
215 (4%)
$10k-$14k
49 (0.9%)
$15k-$19k
56 (1.1%)
$20k-$24k
48 (0.9%)
$25k-$29k
90 (1.7%)
$30k-$34k
48 (0.9%)
$35k-$39k
95 (1.8%)
$40k-$44k
38 (0.7%)
$45k-$49k
87 (1.6%)
$50k-$59k
161 (3%)
$60k-$74k
455 (8.5%)
$75k-$99k
824 (15.5%)
$100k-$124k
487 (9.1%)
$125k-$149k
435 (8.2%)
$150k-$199k
920 (17.3%)
$200k+
1,318 (24.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,996 students
39 (2%)
1st
155 (7.8%)
2nd
109 (5.5%)
3rd
332 (16.6%)
4th
180 (9%)
5th
73 (3.7%)
6th
330 (16.5%)
7th
124 (6.2%)
8th
240 (12%)
9th
93 (4.7%)
10th
80 (4%)
11th
241 (12.1%)
12th
1st Grade
39 (2%)
2nd Grade
155 (7.8%)
3rd Grade
109 (5.5%)
4th Grade
332 (16.6%)
5th Grade
180 (9%)
6th Grade
73 (3.7%)
7th Grade
330 (16.5%)
8th Grade
124 (6.2%)
9th Grade
240 (12%)
10th Grade
93 (4.7%)
11th Grade
80 (4%)
12th Grade
241 (12.1%)