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Population (year 2000): 3,085
Males: 1,472 (47.7%), Females: 1,613 (52.3%)
New London County
Median resident age: 42.3 years
Median household income: $54,872 (year 2000)
Median house value: $148,200 (year 2000)
Races in Niantic:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.3%)
- Hispanic (2.1%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
- Asian Indian (0.6%)
Ancestries: English (24.8%), Irish (20.7%),
Italian (19.4%), German (14.0%), French (8.4%), Polish (7.1%).
Elevation: 25 feet
Land area: 1.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Niantic
- High school or higher: 89.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 11.8%
- Unemployed: 1.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.3 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Niantic CDP
- Never married: 21.5%
- Now married: 55.6%
- Separated: 2.8%
- Widowed: 7.0%
- Divorced: 13.0%
3.3% Foreign born (1.5% Europe, 1.0% Asia, 0.4%
Oceania, 0.4% North America).
Hospitals/medical centers near Niantic:
- LAWRENCE & MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; NEW
LONDON, CT)
- WILLIAM W BACKUS HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; NORWICH,
CT)
- EASTERN LONG ISLAND HOSPITAL (about 20 miles;
GREENPORT, NY)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Niantic:
- GROTON-NEW LONDON (about 12 miles; GROTON NEW
LONDON, CT; ID: GON)
- HARTFORD-BRAINARD (about 43 miles; HARTFORD, CT; ID:
HFD)
- TWEED-NEW HAVEN (about 48 miles; NEW HAVEN, CT; ID:
HVN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Niantic:
- ELIZABETH FIELD (about 14 miles; FISHERS ISLAND, NY;
ID: 0B8)
- GOODSPEED (about 20 miles; EAST HADDAM, CT; ID: 42B)
- CHESTER (about 22 miles; CHESTER, CT; ID: 3B9)
Amtrak stations near Niantic:
- 8 miles: NEW LONDON (27 WATER ST.). Services: ticket
office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid
short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car
rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service,
public transit connection.
- 13 miles: OLD SAYBROOK (455 BOSTON POST RD.).
Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair
accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms,
public payphones, free short-term parking, free
long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for
taxi service, public transit connection.
- 17 miles: MYSTIC (RTE. 1). Services: enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free
short-term parking, call for car rental service, call
for taxi service, public transit connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Niantic:
- EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 27
miles; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Full-time enrollment: 4,165)
- UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT (about 34 miles; STORRS,
CT; FT enrollment: 16,952)
- WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; MIDDLETOWN, CT;
FT enrollment: 2,993)
- SUNY AT STONY BROOK (about 42 miles; STONY BROOK,
NY; FT enrollment: 16,829)
- TRINITY COLLEGE (about 46 miles; HARTFORD, CT; FT
enrollment: 2,056)
- CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 47
miles; NEW BRITAIN, CT; FT enrollment: 8,967)
- UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND (about 48 miles;
KINGSTON, RI; FT enrollment: 11,759)
Public high schools in Niantic:
- YORK CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTE (Students: 65;
Location: 201 WEST MAIN ST.; Grades: 09 - 12)
- J. B. GATES CORRECTIONAL UNIT (Students: 8;
Location: 131 NORTH BRIDEBROOK RD.; Grades: 12 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Niantic:
- EAST LYME MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 995;
Location: 31 SOCIETY RD.; Grades: 05 - 08)
- LILLIE B. HAYNES SCHOOL (Students: 298;
Location: 29 SOCIETY RD.; Grades: PK - 04)
- NIANTIC CENTER SCHOOL (Students: 297;
Location: 7 WEST MAIN ST.; Grades: KG - 04)
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