Housing density: 137 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $251,692.
Median contract rent in 2022: $1,167 (lower quartile is $1,053, upper quartile is $1,533)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,230
Median gross rent in Bolton, CT in 2022: $1,346
Housing units in Bolton with a mortgage: 1,149 (95 second mortgage, 173 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 397
In family households: 112,649 (26,574 male householders, 10,133 female householders)
29,922 spouses, 38,844 children (36,460 natural, 1,015 adopted, 1,369 stepchildren), 1,606 grandchildren, 688 brothers or sisters, 931 parents, foster children, 693 other relatives, 2,519 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 23,925 (8,485 male householders (5,980 living alone)), 9,285 female householders (7,198 living alone)), 6,155 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 16,117 (4,028 institutionalized population)
24,754 married couples with children.
5,247 single-parent households (1,309 men, 3,938 women).
89.1% of residents of Bolton speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (83% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
8.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (62% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (57% speak English very well, 43% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Foreign born population: 481 (8.9%)
(80.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Bolton, Connecticut
211995 to March 2000
331990 to 1994
681985 to 1989
191980 to 1984
441975 to 1979
191970 to 1974
311965 to 1969
75Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
Italian: 1,124 (16.7%)
Irish: 1,083 (16.1%)
English: 922 (13.7%)
Other: 562 (8.4%)
German: 559 (8.3%)
Polish: 517 (7.7%)
French: 450 (6.7%)
United States: 232 (3.5%)
French Canadian: 212 (3.2%)
Swedish: 193 (2.9%)
Scottish: 123 (1.8%)
Portuguese: 110 (1.6%)
Scotch-Irish: 103 (1.5%)
Lithuanian: 80 (1.2%)
Greek: 59 (0.9%)
Norwegian: 58 (0.9%)
Welsh: 55 (0.8%)
Danish: 52 (0.8%)
Arab: 51 (0.8%)
Ukrainian: 51 (0.8%)
Dutch: 45 (0.7%)
Czech: 22 (0.3%)
Hungarian: 20 (0.3%)
Russian: 18 (0.3%)
West Indian: 7 (0.1%)
Slovak: 5 (0.07%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Italy
Bolton:
12.9% (40)
Connecticut:
7.0% (26,023)
Canada
Bolton:
12.3% (38)
Connecticut:
5.2% (19,083)
Portugal
Bolton:
10.3% (32)
Connecticut:
3.6% (13,234)
Poland
Bolton:
9.7% (30)
Connecticut:
6.9% (25,507)
Korea
Bolton:
9.7% (30)
Connecticut:
1.5% (5,508)
Other Eastern Europe
Bolton:
8.7% (27)
Connecticut:
2.1% (7,596)
United Kingdom
Bolton:
8.1% (25)
Connecticut:
4.4% (16,395)
Ukraine
Bolton:
4.8% (15)
Connecticut:
1.0% (3,822)
Pakistan
Bolton:
4.5% (14)
Connecticut:
0.9% (3,317)
Philippines
Bolton:
2.6% (8)
Connecticut:
1.7% (6,247)
Cuba
Bolton:
2.6% (8)
Connecticut:
1.1% (3,919)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Bolton:
2.3% (7)
Connecticut:
2.5% (9,358)
Egypt
Bolton:
2.3% (7)
Connecticut:
0.3% (1,110)
Trinidad and Tobago
Bolton:
2.3% (7)
Connecticut:
0.5% (2,025)
Russia
Bolton:
1.9% (6)
Connecticut:
1.4% (5,021)
Lebanon
Bolton:
1.9% (6)
Connecticut:
0.3% (1,286)
Ireland
Bolton:
1.6% (5)
Connecticut:
1.2% (4,344)
Netherlands
Bolton:
1.6% (5)
Connecticut:
0.4% (1,303)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 3,348
Other state: 1,293
Northeast: 943
Midwest: 120
South: 104
West: 126
65% of Bolton residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 83% lived in Connecticut.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 6
7th and 8th grade: 22
9th grade: 29
10th grade: 26
11th grade: 5
12th grade, no diploma: 25
High school graduate (or equivalency): 474
Less than 1 year of college: 70
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 228
Associate degree: 121
Bachelor's degree: 313
Master's degree: 259
Professional school degree: 69
Doctorate degree: 21
Education attainment for females 25 years and older: