Moving to Colebrook, Connecticut

Population: 1,471. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,540 (+4.7% change)
Males: 743 (50.5%), Females: 728 (49.5%)

Litchfield County

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.1 years
Median household income: $58,684
Median house value: $170,200

Population by Race

Races in Colebrook:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.1%)
  • Hispanic (2.4%)
  • Other race (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • Black (0.7%)

Ancestries: English (24.2%), Irish (16.6%), Italian (14.2%), French (11.7%), German (11.1%), United States (9.4%).

Elevation: 1178 feet

Map of Colebrook, CT

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Colebrook

  • High school or higher: 90.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 33.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 16.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Colebrook town

  • Never married: 18.2%
  • Now married: 67.1%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 5.3%
  • Divorced: 8.7%

5.0% Foreign born (3.4% Europe, 0.7% Asia, 0.5% Latin America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Colebrook:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Colebrook:

  • BARNES MUNI (about 30 miles; WESTFIELD/SPRINGFIELD, MA; Abbreviation: BAF)
  • BRADLEY INTL (about 30 miles; WINDSOR LOCKS, CT; Abbreviation: BDL)
  • HARTFORD-BRAINARD (about 36 miles; HARTFORD, CT; Abbreviation: HFD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Colebrook:

  • MOUNTAIN MEADOW AIRSTRIP (about 17 miles; BURLINGTON, CT; Abbreviation: 22B)
  • NORTHFIELD (about 19 miles; THOMASTON, CT; Abbreviation: N09)
  • SIMSBURY (about 24 miles; SIMSBURY, CT; Abbreviation: 4B9)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Colebrook:

  • WESTFIELD STATE COLLEGE (about 22 miles; WESTFIELD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,058)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD (about 28 miles; WEST HARTFORD, CT; Full-time enrollment: 5,557)
  • MANCHESTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; MANCHESTER, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,863)
  • NAUGATUCK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; WATERBURY, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,834)
  • CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 8,967)
  • TRINITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; HARTFORD, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,056)
  • HOLYOKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; HOLYOKE, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,747)

Public primary/middle schools in Colebrook:

  • COLEBROOK CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL (Students: 129; Location: 452 SMITH HILL RD.; Grades: PK – 06)
  • HOMEBOUND (Location: 452 SMITH HILL ROAD; Grades: PK – 12)