Windsor Locks is located in Capitol Planning Region Connecticut. Windsor Locks has a 2024 population of 12,519. Windsor Locks is currently declining at a rate of -0.08% annually and its population has decreased by -0.45% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 12,576 in 2020.
The average household income in Windsor Locks is $103,320 with a poverty rate of 9.01%. The median age in Windsor Locks is 42 years: 41.1 years for males, and 42.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Windsor Locks was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9,560 | 76.1% |
| Two or more races | 978 | 7.78% |
| Asian | 856 | 6.81% |
| Black or African American | 790 | 6.29% |
| Other race | 379 | 3.02% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,417 | 2.31 | 79.9 | 20.1 |
| Married | 2,424 | 2.92 | 98.4 | 1.6 |
| Non Family | 1,913 | 1.18 | 65.2 | 34.8 |
| Female | 719 | 2.93 | 59.1 | 40.9 |
| Male | 361 | 2.96 | 74.5 | 25.5 |
2.85
Average Family Size
2.31
Average Household Size
79.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 318 | 3.46% |
| Associates Degree | 1,071 | 11.67% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,750 | 19.07% |
| Graduate Degree | 875 | 9.53% |
| High School Graduate | 3,371 | 36.73% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 117 | 1.27% |
| Some College | 1,677 | 18.27% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 7,023 | 6,755 | 1,945 |
| Black | 664 | 598 | 349 |
| Asian | 599 | 590 | 157 |
| 2+ Races | 519 | 442 | 141 |
| Hispanic | 417 | 402 | 81 |
| Other Race | 234 | 234 | 5 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 52.56%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $82,014 | $100,408 | $72,500 |
| Graduate Degree | $76,193 | $91,576 | $72,200 |
| High School Graduate | $51,843 | $53,098 | $51,359 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $35,833 | $73,289 | $33,056 |
| Overall | $57,269 | $60,697 | $53,646 |
| Some College | $47,060 | $49,620 | $41,990 |
$57,269
Average Earnings
$60,697
Average Male
$53,646
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
85.74% of Windsor Locks residents speak only English, while 14.26% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 6.3% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 9,303 | 552 | 5.93% |
| Asian | 856 | 337 | 39.37% |
| Other | 379 | 170 | 44.85% |
| Hispanic | 862 | 170 | 19.72% |
| Black | 790 | 55 | 6.96% |
| Multiple | 969 | 13 | 1.34% |
9.01%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.03%
Male Poverty Rate
9.87%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Windsor Locks is Other, with 44.85% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Windsor Locks is Multiple, with 1.34% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.39%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.62%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.82%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 23.45% |
| High School | 11.96% |
| Some College | 9.74% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 1.53% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 55.56% |
| Female Unemployed | 3.36% |
| Male Employed | 1.53% |
| Female Employed | 0.94% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $105,544 | $119,769 |
| Households | $85,570 | $103,320 |
| Married Families | $113,171 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $52,260 | $70,310 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
48.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.7%
Male Marriage Rate
46.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
643
Number of Veterans
599
Male Veterans
44
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 213 |
| First Gulf War | 125 |
| Second Gulf War | 72 |
| Korea | 52 |
| World War II | 14 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 191 |
| 75+ | 170 |
| 55 to 64 | 145 |
| 35 to 54 | 127 |
| 18 to 34 | 10 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 620 | 7.74% |
| 2+ Races | 18 | 3.41% |
| Other Race | 5 | 1.61% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
11.98%
Veteran Poverty Rate
23.48%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
72.9%
Labor Force Participation
67.6%
Employment Rate
7.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
63.97%
Born in Windsor Locks
88.34%
Native Born
11.66%
Foreign Born
3.55%
Non Citizen
8.11%
Naturalized
88.34% of Windsor Locks residents were born in the United States, with 63.97% having been born in Connecticut. 3.55% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 12,469 | -10 | -0.08% |
| 2028 | 12,479 | -10 | -0.08% |
| 2027 | 12,489 | -10 | -0.08% |
| 2026 | 12,499 | -10 | -0.08% |
| 2025 | 12,509 | -10 | -0.08% |
| 2024 | 12,519 | -10 | -0.08% |
| 2023 | 12,529 | -10 | -0.08% |
| 2022 | 12,539 | -30 | -0.24% |
| 2021 | 12,569 | -7 | -0.06% |
| 2020 | 12,576 | -274 | -2.13% |
| 2019 | 12,850 | -48 | -0.37% |
| 2018 | 12,898 | 365 | 2.91% |
| 2017 | 12,533 | -12 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 12,545 | -8 | -0.06% |
| 2015 | 12,553 | -12 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 12,565 | -4 | -0.03% |
| 2013 | 12,569 | 4 | 0.03% |
| 2012 | 12,565 | 15 | 0.12% |
| 2011 | 12,550 | 45 | 0.36% |
| 2010 | 12,505 | 0 | 0% |