Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $282,397.
Median contract rent in 2022: $838 (lower quartile is $579, upper quartile is $1,092)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $537
Median gross rent in Thompson, CT in 2022: $1,012
Housing units in Thompson with a mortgage: 1,542 (142 second mortgage, 152 home equity loan, 5 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 728
In family households: 94,705 (20,200 male householders, 10,143 female householders)
22,420 spouses, 32,772 children (30,142 natural, 792 adopted, 1,838 stepchildren), 1,953 grandchildren, 839 brothers or sisters, 1,026 parents, foster children, 1,121 other relatives, 3,518 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 18,952 (7,012 male householders (5,014 living alone)), 7,455 female householders (6,006 living alone)), 4,485 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 4,771 (1,565 institutionalized population)
18,008 married couples with children.
7,061 single-parent households (1,662 men, 5,399 women).
92.5% of residents of Thompson speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 15% speak English not well).
5.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (32% speak English very well, 68% speak English well).
Foreign born population: 280 (2.8%)
(82.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Thompson, Connecticut
221995 to March 2000
211990 to 1994
191985 to 1989
111980 to 1984
01975 to 1979
01970 to 1974
151965 to 1969
87Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
French: 2,449 (21.4%)
Polish: 1,451 (12.7%)
French Canadian: 1,366 (11.9%)
Irish: 1,301 (11.3%)
English: 1,253 (10.9%)
Italian: 880 (7.7%)
German: 628 (5.5%)
Other: 599 (5.2%)
Swedish: 315 (2.7%)
United States: 205 (1.8%)
Scottish: 203 (1.8%)
Dutch: 156 (1.4%)
Greek: 114 (1.0%)
Portuguese: 107 (0.9%)
Slovak: 94 (0.8%)
Lithuanian: 76 (0.7%)
Scotch-Irish: 50 (0.4%)
Norwegian: 48 (0.4%)
West Indian: 47 (0.4%)
Russian: 30 (0.3%)
Czech: 29 (0.3%)
Welsh: 23 (0.2%)
Danish: 21 (0.2%)
Hungarian: 13 (0.1%)
Ukrainian: 12 (0.1%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Germany
Thompson:
23.4% (41)
Connecticut:
3.1% (11,432)
Canada
Thompson:
21.7% (38)
Connecticut:
5.2% (19,083)
Haiti
Thompson:
12.0% (21)
Connecticut:
2.1% (7,902)
United Kingdom
Thompson:
9.1% (16)
Connecticut:
4.4% (16,395)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Thompson:
7.4% (13)
Connecticut:
2.5% (9,358)
Other Eastern Europe
Thompson:
5.1% (9)
Connecticut:
2.1% (7,596)
Mexico
Thompson:
4.6% (8)
Connecticut:
3.6% (13,282)
Russia
Thompson:
4.0% (7)
Connecticut:
1.4% (5,021)
France
Thompson:
3.4% (6)
Connecticut:
0.7% (2,742)
Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia)
Thompson:
3.4% (6)
Connecticut:
0.5% (1,693)
Japan
Thompson:
3.4% (6)
Connecticut:
0.9% (3,472)
Italy
Thompson:
2.3% (4)
Connecticut:
7.0% (26,023)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 3,446
Other state: 5,176
Northeast: 4,614
Midwest: 197
South: 203
West: 162
70% of Thompson residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 6% lived in Connecticut.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 11
7th and 8th grade: 199
9th grade: 74
10th grade: 133
11th grade: 109
12th grade, no diploma: 63
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,122
Less than 1 year of college: 133
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 374
Associate degree: 195
Bachelor's degree: 322
Master's degree: 153
Professional school degree: 34
Doctorate degree: 6
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 12
Nursery to 4th grade: 15
5th and 6th grade: 31
7th and 8th grade: 185
9th grade: 67
10th grade: 151
11th grade: 94
12th grade, no diploma: 53
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,157
Less than 1 year of college: 253
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 345
Associate degree: 208
Bachelor's degree: 331
Master's degree: 149
Professional school degree: 35
Doctorate degree: 18
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 2,816
One, attached: 39
Two: 297
3 or 4: 270
5 to 9: 65
10 to 19: 48
20 to 49: 36
50 or more: 6
Mobile homes: 133
Median worth of mobile homes: $62,094
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.4%