Moving to Niantic, Connecticut

About Niantic, Connecticut
Niantic

Niantic ( ny-AN-tik) is a census-designated place (CDP) and village in the town of East Lyme, Connecticut, United States. The population was 3,114 at the 2010 census. It is located on Long Island Sound, the Millstone Nuclear Power Plant in nearby Waterford is visible on the bay's eastern horizon line, Rocky Neck State Park is also located in the area. Niantic was once famous for its Niantic River scallops, but the scallop population has been in decline for a number of years.

Gender
Gender Niantic Connecticut Country
Female 53.7% 51.2% 50.8%
Male 46.3% 48.8% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Niantic Connecticut Country
Less than $10,000 3.9% 4.9% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 3.4% 3.4% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 4.8% 6.8% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 6% 6.9% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 14.4% 10% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 17.4% 15.4% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 13.8% 12.2% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 15.4% 17.6% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 8.9% 9.6% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 12% 13.2% 8.3%
Education


Education Niantic Connecticut Country
< 9th Grade 1% 4% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 4% 5% 7.0%
High School or GED 19% 26% 27.0%
Other College 21% 17% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 8% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 23% 22% 20.0%
Master's Degree 19% 13% 9.0%
Professional Degree 3% 3% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 2% 2% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Niantic Connecticut Country
White 92.6% 66% 60.1%
African American 0.1% 9.9% 12.2%
American Indian 0% 0.1% 0.6%
Asian 0.3% 4.5% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0% 0.2%
Other 0% 0.4% 0.3%
Multiracial 3.3% 2.6% 2.8%
Hispanic 3.6% 16.4% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity