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North Stonington, Connecticut Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 4,991. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,218 (+4.5% change)
Males: 2,509 (50.3%), Females: 2,482 (49.7%)

New London County

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.6 years
Median household income: $57,887
Median house value: $151,400

Population by Race

Races in North Stonington:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.2%)
  • American Indian (3.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)
  • Black (0.6%)

Ancestries: English (21.4%), Irish (18.5%), German (13.9%), Italian (11.3%), United States (9.1%), French (8.3%).

Elevation: 140 feet

Map of North Stonington, CT

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in North Stonington

  • High school or higher: 91.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 29.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in North Stonington town

  • Never married: 21.9%
  • Now married: 62.2%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 4.2%
  • Divorced: 10.6%

2.1% Foreign born (1.3% Europe, 0.6% Asia, 0.3% Latin America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near North Stonington:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to North Stonington:

  • GROTON-NEW LONDON (about 14 miles; GROTON NEW LONDON, CT; Abbreviation: GON)
  • THEODORE FRANCIS GREEN STATE (about 38 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; Abbreviation: PVD)
  • WORCESTER REGIONAL (about 57 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Abbreviation: ORH)

Other public-use airports nearest to North Stonington:

  • WESTERLY STATE (about 10 miles; WESTERLY, RI; Abbreviation: WST)
  • ELIZABETH FIELD (about 17 miles; FISHERS ISLAND, NY; Abbreviation: 0B8)
  • RICHMOND (about 19 miles; WEST KINGSTON, RI; Abbreviation: 08R)

Amtrak stations near North Stonington:

  • 6 miles: WESTERLY (14 RAILROAD AVE.). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 7 miles: FOXWOOD CASINO (LEDYARD, ROUTE 2) – Bus Station
  • 9 miles: MYSTIC (RTE. 1). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to North Stonington:

  • UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND (about 25 miles; KINGSTON, RI; Full-time enrollment: 11,759)
  • EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Full-time enrollment: 4,165)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND (about 35 miles; WARWICK, RI; Full-time enrollment: 8,650)
  • NEW ENGLAND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 35 miles; WARWICK, RI; Full-time enrollment: 2,419)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT (about 36 miles; STORRS, CT; Full-time enrollment: 16,952)
  • BRYANT COLLEGE (about 41 miles; SMITHFIELD, RI; Full-time enrollment: 2,926)
  • PROVIDENCE COLLEGE (about 42 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; Full-time enrollment: 4,456)

Schools

Public high school in North Stonington:

  • WHEELER HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 272; Location: 298 NORWICH/WESTERLY RD.; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in North Stonington:

  • NORTH STONINGTON ELEMENTARY (Students: 363; Location: 311 NORWICH/WESTERLY RD.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • WHEELER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 202; Location: 298 NORWICH/WESTERLY RD.; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • HOMEBOUND (Location: 297 NORWICH/WESTERLY ROAD; Grades: PK – 12)

Libraries

Library in North Stonington:

  • WHEELER LIBRARY (Operating income: $91,572; Location: 101 MAIN ST.; 40,333 books; 900 audio materials; 1,012 video materials; 83 serial subscriptions)

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