Redding town, Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 X
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 8,847
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 8,754
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 1.1%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 X
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 X
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent 19.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 26.4%
Female persons, percent 49.6%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 82.0%
Black alone, percent(a) 0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.3%
Asian alone, percent(a) 3.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.2%
Two or More Races, percent 9.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 8.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 80.8%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 370
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 9.5%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 91.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $706,300
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $3,922
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $1,500+
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $2,101
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 3,399
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.54
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 86.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 14.4%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 99.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 98.7%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 99.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 72.1%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 4.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 3.0%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 59.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 51.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 15,497
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 7,721
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) NA
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 15,221
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $1,743
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 36.1
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $186,060
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $96,415
Persons in poverty, percent 4.0%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 X
Population per square mile, 2010 X
Land area in square miles, 2020 X
Land area in square miles, 2010 X
FIPS Code 0919063480