Seymour, Connecticut Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 15,454. Estimated population in July 2024: 16,144 (+4.5% change)
Males: 7,499 (48.5%), Females: 7,955 (51.5%)

New Haven County

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.5 years
Median household income: $52,408
Median house value: $157,700

Population by Race

Races in Seymour:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.9%)
  • Hispanic (3.0%)
  • Black (1.4%)
  • Other race (1.0%)
  • Asian Indian (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

Ancestries: Italian (23.0%), Irish (19.0%), Polish (17.0%), English (12.2%), German (10.4%), French (5.2%).

Elevation: 175 feet

Map of Seymour, CT

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Seymour

  • High school or higher: 85.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Seymour town

  • Never married: 23.5%
  • Now married: 58.8%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 8.1%
  • Divorced: 8.5%

7.9% Foreign born (4.3% Europe, 1.7% Asia, 1.0% Latin America, 0.8% North America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Seymour:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Seymour:

  • TWEED-NEW HAVEN (about 17 miles; NEW HAVEN, CT; Abbreviation: HVN)
  • IGOR I SIKORSKY MEMORIAL (about 18 miles; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Abbreviation: BDR)
  • DANBURY MUNI (about 28 miles; DANBURY, CT; Abbreviation: DXR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Seymour:

  • WATERBURY-OXFORD (about 7 miles; OXFORD, CT; Abbreviation: OXC)
  • WATERBURY (about 17 miles; WATERBURY, CT; Abbreviation: N41)
  • MERIDEN MARKHAM MUNI (about 20 miles; MERIDEN, CT; Abbreviation: MMK)

Amtrak stations near Seymour:

  • 13 miles: NEW HAVEN (50 UNION AVE.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 17 miles: BRIDGEPORT (525 WATER ST.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 18 miles: WALLINGFORD (37 HALL AVE.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Seymour:

  • SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; NEW HAVEN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 8,808)
  • YALE UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; NEW HAVEN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 11,011)
  • NAUGATUCK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; WATERBURY, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,834)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAVEN (about 12 miles; WEST HAVEN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 3,081)
  • GATEWAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; NEW HAVEN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,100)
  • QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; HAMDEN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 5,836)
  • SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; FAIRFIELD, CT; Full-time enrollment: 4,120)

Schools

Public high school in Seymour:

  • SEYMOUR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 941; Location: 2 BOTSFORD RD.; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Seymour:

  • SEYMOUR MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 676; Location: 211 MOUNTAIN RD.; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • BUNGAY SCHOOL (Students: 524; Location: 35 BUNGAY RD.; Grades: PK – 05)
  • ANNA L. LOPRESTI SCHOOL (Students: 307; Location: 29 MAPLE ST.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • PAUL CHATFIELD SCHOOL (Students: 278; Location: 51 SKOKRAT ST.; Grades: PK – 05)
  • HOMEBOUND (Location: 98 BANK STREET; Grades: PK – 12)

Libraries

Library in Seymour:

  • SEYMOUR PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $395,530; Location: 46 CHURCH ST.; 48,582 books; 547 audio materials; 1,387 video materials; 67 serial subscriptions)