Wolcott

County:: Naugatuck Valley Planning Region
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 20.386
State:: Connecticut

Wolcott is located in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. Wolcott has a 2025 population of 16,543. Wolcott is currently growing at a rate of 0.71% annually and its population has increased by 2.75% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 16,101 in 2020.

The average household income in Wolcott is $134,215 with a poverty rate of 1.52%. The median age in Wolcott is 43.9 years: 42.6 years for males, and 45.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Wolcott includes 86.11% White, 4.22% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	13,943	86.11%
Two or more races	1,191	7.36%
Black or African American	683	4.22%
Other race	228	1.41%
Asian	145	0.9%
Native American	2	0.01%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Wolcott Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wolcott's average per capita income is $62,582. Household income levels show a median of $114,406. The poverty rate stands at 1.52%.

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	$140,637	-
Families	$130,781	$155,952
Households	$114,406	$134,215
Non Families	$50,313	$67,611

$62,582

Average Income

$114,406

Median Household Income

1.52%

Poverty Rate