Willimantic

County:
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 5.421
State:: Connecticut

Willimantic is a CDP located in . Willimantic has a 2025 population of 17,768. Willimantic is currently growing at a rate of 0.01% annually but its population has decreased by -4.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 18,669 in 2020.

The average household income in Willimantic is $59,352 with a poverty rate of 26.78%. The median age in Willimantic is 31.9 years: 28.5 years for males, and 32.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Willimantic includes 60.53% White, 9.53% other race, 6.33% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	10,758	60.53%
Two or more races	3,726	20.96%
Other race	1,693	9.53%
Black or African American	1,125	6.33%
Asian	363	2.04%
Native American	109	0.61%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Willimantic Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Willimantic's average per capita income is $35,393. Household income levels show a median of $41,972. The poverty rate stands at 26.78%.

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	$85,123	-
Families	$50,179	$67,645
Households	$41,972	$59,352
Non Families	$30,208	$44,488

$35,393

Average Income

$41,972

Median Household Income

26.78%

Poverty Rate