Shelton city, Connecticut demographics
Population: 40,944
Median age: 47.9
Median household income: 103,647
Shelton is a city in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States.
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Shelton city, CT.
Population
| 2021 | 40,944 |
| 2020 | 41,162 |
| 2019 | 41,141 |
| 2018 | 41,155 |
| 2017 | 41,282 |
| 2016 | 40,979 |
| 2015 | 40,783 |
| 2014 | 40,472 |
| 2013 | 40,006 |
| 2012 | 39,641 |
| 2011 | 39,310 |
| 2010 | 39,061 |
| 2009 | 39,669 |
Census data for Shelton city, Connecticut
Demographic and housing estimates in Shelton city, Connecticut
| Total population | 40,944 |
| Male | 19,382 |
| Female | 21,562 |
| Total population | 40,944 |
| Under 5 years | 1,857 |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,991 |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,906 |
| 15 to 19 years | 2,136 |
| 20 to 24 years | 2,533 |
| 25 to 34 years | 3,982 |
| 35 to 44 years | 4,784 |
| 45 to 54 years | 5,978 |
| 55 to 59 years | 3,874 |
| 60 to 64 years | 3,232 |
| 65 to 74 years | 4,601 |
| 75 to 84 years | 2,625 |
| 85 years and over | 1,445 |
| Median age (years) | 47.9 |
| Under 18 years | 6,986 |
| 16 years and over | 34,814 |
| 18 years and over | 33,958 |
| 21 years and over | 32,696 |
| 62 years and over | 10,815 |
| 65 years and over | 8,671 |
| Total population | 40,944 |
| One race | 39,237 |
| White | 34,815 |
| Black or African American | 1,153 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 164 |
| Asian | 2,018 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Some other race | 1,087 |
| Two or more races | 1,707 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 31,998 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 15,338 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 16,660 |
Social characteristics in Shelton city, Connecticut
| Total households | 16,204 |
| Family households (families) | 8,943 |
| Married-couple family | 688 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 2,396 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,742 |
| Nonfamily households | 4,177 |
| Average household size | 5,906 |
| Average family size | 2.50 |
Economic characteristics in Shelton city, Connecticut
| Total households | 16,204 |
| Less than $10,000 | 522 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 640 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 623 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,094 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,131 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,955 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,711 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 3,561 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2,158 |
| $200,000 or more | 2,809 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 103,647 |
Housing characteristics in Shelton city, Connecticut
| Total housing units | 16,791 |
| Occupied housing units | 16,204 |
| Vacant housing units | 587 |
| Total housing units | 16,791 |
| 1-unit, detached | 11,128 |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,915 |
| 2 units | 424 |
| 3 or 4 units | 874 |
| 5 to 9 units | 624 |
| 10 to 19 units | 285 |
| 20 or more units | 1,255 |
| Mobile home | 286 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 16,791 |
| Built 2014 or later | 23 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 946 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 1,278 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 2,076 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 2,946 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 2,096 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 2,693 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 1,940 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 712 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 2,081 |
| Total housing units | 16,791 |
| 1 room | 439 |
| 2 rooms | 299 |
| 3 rooms | 1,105 |
| 4 rooms | 1,706 |
| 5 rooms | 2,327 |
| 6 rooms | 3,163 |
| 7 rooms | 3,178 |
| 8 rooms | 2,033 |
| 9 rooms or more | 2,541 |
| Median rooms | 6.3 |
| Total housing units | 16,791 |
| No bedroom | 492 |
| 1 bedroom | 1,402 |
| 2 bedrooms | 3,845 |
| 3 bedrooms | 6,768 |
| 4 bedrooms | 3,613 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 671 |
| Occupied housing units | 16,204 |
| Owner-occupied | 12,862 |
| Renter-occupied | 3,342 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.64 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 1.95 |
| Occupied housing units | 16,204 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 1,589 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 3,440 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 2,379 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 3,678 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 2,408 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 2,710 |
| Owner-occupied units | 12,862 |
| Less than $50,000 | 138 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 243 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 190 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 822 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 2,465 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 6,921 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 1,930 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 153 |
| Median (dollars) | 358,900 |
| Owner-occupied units | 12,862 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 8,544 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 4,318 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 3,277 |
| Less than $500 | 137 |
| $500 to $999 | 719 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 987 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 717 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 471 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 119 |
| $3,000 or more | 127 |
| Median (dollars) | 1,373 |
| No rent paid | 65 |
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