Township in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region County, Connecticut · 38.2 sq mi · 409 people per sq mi
About 16,000 people live in Ledyard. The typical household earns $107,975, and the median resident is 37.1 years old.
2026 projection
From 15,390 in 2020
Poverty rate 5.72%
Men 37.6 · Women 36.2
2010–2026
15,613
2026 projection
1.4% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
15,613
2026 projection
1.4% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 15,613 | +12 | 0.08% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15,601 | +12 | 0.08% |
| 2024 | 15,589 | +116 | 0.75% |
| 2023 | 15,473 | +73 | 0.47% |
| 2022 | 15,400 | +16 | 0.10% |
| 2021 | 15,384 | -6 | 0.04% |
| 2020 | 15,390 | +731 | 4.99% |
| 2019 | 14,659 | -106 | 0.72% |
| 2018 | 14,765 | -34 | 0.23% |
| 2017 | 14,799 | -10 | 0.07% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 154 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 17 residents
51% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 51% | 52% | 50% |
| Never married | 29% | 32% | 27% |
| Divorced | 14% | 11% | 16% |
| Widowed | 4% | 3% | 6% |
| Separated | 2% | 3% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau