Moving to Cornwall, Connecticut

Population: 1,434. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,489 (+3.8% change)
Males: 695 (48.5%), Females: 739 (51.5%)

Litchfield County

Demographics

Median resident age: 43.5 years
Median household income: $54,886
Median house value: $197,700

Population by Race

Races in Cornwall:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)

Ancestries: English (26.1%), Irish (18.5%), German (17.5%), Italian (7.1%), United States (6.3%), Scottish (5.9%).

Elevation: 718 feet

Map of Cornwall, CT

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Cornwall

  • High school or higher: 94.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 47.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 22.2%
  • Unemployed: 1.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cornwall town

  • Never married: 22.5%
  • Now married: 58.8%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 11.5%

6.1% Foreign born (3.8% Europe, 1.3% Asia).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Cornwall:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cornwall:

Other public-use airports nearest to Cornwall:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cornwall:

  • NAUGATUCK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; WATERBURY, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,834)
  • VASSAR COLLEGE (about 30 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,374)
  • WESTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; DANBURY, CT; Full-time enrollment: 4,297)
  • UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT (about 37 miles; Bridgeport, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,162)
  • CULINARY INSTITUTE OF AMERICA (about 40 miles; HYDE PARK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,028)
  • CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 8,967)
  • WESTFIELD STATE COLLEGE (about 41 miles; WESTFIELD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,058)

Libraries

Libraries in Cornwall:

  • CORNWALL LIBRARY ASSOCIATION (Operating income: $232,001; Location: PINE ST.; 15,829 books; 542 audio materials; 627 video materials; 24 serial subscriptions)
  • HUGHES MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $37,064; Location: LOWER RIVER ROAD; 10,315 books; 212 audio materials; 291 video materials; 25 serial subscriptions)