Moving to Poquonock, Connecticut

Population: 1,592
Males: 779 (48.9%), Females: 813 (51.1%)

New London County

Demographics

Median resident age: 32.7 years
Median household income: $33,652
Median house value: $80,600

Population by Race

Races in Poquonock Bridge:

  • White Non-Hispanic (62.2%)
  • Black (14.1%)
  • American Indian (7.0%)
  • Two or more races (6.5%)
  • Hispanic (6.2%)
  • Filipino (6.0%)
  • Other race (1.8%)
  • Asian Indian (0.7%)
  • Other Asian (0.5%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: Irish (9.0%), English (8.5%), Italian (6.9%), French (5.4%), German (5.2%), United States (4.2%).

Elevation: 20 feet

Land area: 1.4 square miles

Map of Poquonock, CT

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Poquonock Bridge

  • High school or higher: 73.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
  • Unemployed: 6.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Poquonock Bridge CDP

  • Never married: 31.3%
  • Now married: 42.2%
  • Separated: 3.0%
  • Widowed: 8.9%
  • Divorced: 14.6%

8.7% Foreign born (7.2% Asia, 0.9% Africa).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Poquonock Bridge:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Poquonock Bridge:

  • GROTON-NEW LONDON (about 2 miles; GROTON NEW LONDON, CT; Abbreviation: GON)
  • THEODORE FRANCIS GREEN STATE (about 50 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; Abbreviation: PVD)
  • HARTFORD-BRAINARD (about 51 miles; HARTFORD, CT; Abbreviation: HFD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Poquonock Bridge:

Amtrak stations near Poquonock Bridge:

  • 5 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.
  • 5 miles: NEW LONDON (27 WATER ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 9 miles: FOXWOOD CASINO (LEDYARD, ROUTE 2) – Bus Station

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Poquonock Bridge:

  • EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Full-time enrollment: 4,165)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT (about 36 miles; STORRS, CT; Full-time enrollment: 16,952)
  • UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND (about 36 miles; KINGSTON, RI; Full-time enrollment: 11,759)
  • WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; MIDDLETOWN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,993)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND (about 48 miles; WARWICK, RI; Full-time enrollment: 8,650)
  • NEW ENGLAND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 48 miles; WARWICK, RI; Full-time enrollment: 2,419)
  • SUNY AT STONY BROOK (about 52 miles; STONY BROOK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 16,829)