Wallingford

County:: South Central CT Planning Region
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 39.164
State:: Connecticut

Wallingford is located in South Central CT Planning Region, Connecticut. Wallingford has a 2025 population of 43,449. Wallingford is currently declining at a rate of -0.32% annually and its population has decreased by -1.75% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 44,222 in 2020.

The average household income in Wallingford is $120,987 with a poverty rate of 5.75%. The median age in Wallingford is 43.7 years: 42.5 years for males, and 45.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Wallingford includes 82.96% White, 5.72% other race, 3.54% Asian, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	36,533	82.96%
Other race	2,519	5.72%
Two or more races	2,483	5.64%
Asian	1,559	3.54%
Black or African American	941	2.14%
Native American	4	0.01%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Wallingford Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wallingford's average per capita income is $63,008. Household income levels show a median of $101,572. The poverty rate stands at 5.75%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$130,795	-
Families	$123,493	$145,477
Households	$101,572	$120,987
Non Families	$55,805	$77,174

$63,008

Average Income

$101,572

Median Household Income

5.75%

Poverty Rate