Moving to Coventry, Connecticut
Population: 11,504. Estimated population in July 2024: 12,190 (+6.0% change)
Males: 5,815 (50.5%), Females: 5,689 (49.5%)
Tolland County
Demographics
Median resident age: 36.6 years
Median household income: $64,680
Median house value: $144,700
Population by Race
Races in Coventry:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.8%)
- Hispanic (1.7%)
- Two or more races (1.2%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
- Black (0.6%)
Ancestries: Irish (21.8%), English (16.3%), German (16.0%), French (13.8%), Italian (13.3%), Polish (10.1%).
Elevation: 530 feet
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Coventry
- High school or higher: 91.7%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 28.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 12.1%
- Unemployed: 3.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Coventry town
- Never married: 21.8%
- Now married: 64.6%
- Separated: 0.6%
- Widowed: 4.7%
- Divorced: 8.3%
4.9% Foreign born (2.7% Europe, 1.1% North America, 0.7% Asia).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Coventry:
- NATCHAUG HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; MANSFIELD CENTER, CT)
- WINDHAM COMM MEM HOSP & HATCH HOSP (about 8 miles; WILLIMANTIC, CT)
- ROCKVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; ROCKVILLE, CT)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Coventry:
- HARTFORD-BRAINARD (about 24 miles; HARTFORD, CT; Abbreviation: HFD)
- BRADLEY INTL (about 28 miles; WINDSOR LOCKS, CT; Abbreviation: BDL)
- WESTOVER ARB/METROPOLITAN (about 33 miles; SPRINGFIELD/CHICOPEE, MA; Abbreviation: CEF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Coventry:
- WINDHAM (about 10 miles; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Abbreviation: IJD)
- ELLINGTON (about 15 miles; ELLINGTON, CT; Abbreviation: 7B9)
- SALMON RIVER AIRFIELD (about 16 miles; MARLBOROUGH, CT; Abbreviation: 9B8)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Coventry:
- UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT (about 5 miles; STORRS, CT; Full-time enrollment: 16,952)
- EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Full-time enrollment: 4,165)
- TRINITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; HARTFORD, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,056)
- WESTERN NEW ENGLAND COLLEGE (about 29 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,285)
- WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; MIDDLETOWN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,993)
- MANCHESTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; MANCHESTER, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,863)
- SPRINGFIELD COLLEGE (about 30 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,176)
Schools
Public high school in Coventry:
- COVENTRY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 607; Location: 78 RIPLEY HILL RD.; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Coventry:
- GEORGE HERSEY ROBERTSON SCHOOL (Students: 516; Location: 227 CROSS ST.; Grades: 03 – 05)
- CAPT. NATHAN HALE SCHOOL (Students: 490; Location: 1776 MAIN ST.; Grades: 06 – 08)
- COVENTRY GRAMMAR SCHOOL (Students: 476; Location: 3453 MAIN ST.; Grades: KG – 02)
- HOMEBOUND (Students: 6; Location: 1700 MAIN STREET; Grades: PK – PK)
Libraries
Library in Coventry:
- BOOTH & DIMOCK MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $384,901; Location: 1134 MAIN ST.; 46,577 books; 1,391 audio materials; 531 video materials; 75 serial subscriptions)