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Unified School District · CT

Colchester School District

Colchester School District is a unified school district in Connecticut with a community population of 15,648. The median household income is $122,390 and the median age is 43.5.

15,648

Population

320

People / sq mi

$122,390

Median Income

43.5

Median Age

Colchester School District covers 49 sq mi of land at 319.7 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White89.9%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian69.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$122,390

Median Household Income

$60,108

Per Capita Income

1.4%

Poverty Rate

1.2%

Unemployment

Housing

$366,800

Median Home Value

$1,474

Median Rent

76.5%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

96.0%

High School+

49.7%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Colchester School District serves a community with a population of 15,648 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Connecticut.

The median household income in Colchester School District is $122,390, with a per capita income of $60,108. The poverty rate is 1.4%.

Colchester School District is 89.9% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 69.4% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Colchester School District, 96.0% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 49.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Colchester School District is $366,800, with a median rent of $1,474. The homeownership rate is 76.5%.

Data for Colchester School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 0900840).

The this entity record above pulls directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. What follows is the per-entity context — how this entity sits in the broader U.S. population demographics distribution and which underlying factors drive the headline numbers.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.