Quasset Lake, Connecticut Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Quasset Lake, Connecticut had a total population of 361, the 192nd largest community in Connecticut. The poverty rate is 19.1%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Quasset Lake Quick Facts
How Quasset Lake Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 233 | 361 | +54.9% |
| Median home value | $369,600 | $515,200 | +39.4% |
How Quasset Lake Compares
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Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 57 | National average: 61
Education
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Quasset Lake Rankings in Connecticut
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Cities Similar to Quasset Lake
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeside Woods | 363 | N/A | $393,900 | 89.9% | 0.0% |
| Witches Woods | 382 | $250,000+ | $447,700 | 92.4% | 0.0% |
| West Mountain | 387 | $250,000+ | $918,700 | 79.0% | 9.8% |
| Riverton | 318 | $123,923 | $350,000 | 48.9% | 0.0% |
| Falls Village | 410 | $53,750 | $445,700 | 65.1% | 37.6% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 361, Quasset Lake's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Quasset Lake is a small community located in Connecticut. The total population is 361. It ranks as the 192nd most populous out of 214 Census-designated places in Connecticut.
Age Demographics
The median age in Quasset Lake is 36.2 years. This is 12% lower than the state median of 41.1 years. With 29.6% of the population under 18, Quasset Lake has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community.
Economy, Income & Housing
The poverty rate stands at 19.1%. This is 91% higher than the state poverty rate of 10.0%. The survey records no unemployed residents in Quasset Lake, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. The median home value is $515,200. Housing costs are 40% higher than the state median of $366,900. 93.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 41% higher than the state average of 66.5%.
Race & Ethnicity
Quasset Lake has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 96.4% of all residents. The White (non-Hispanic) population is significantly higher than the state average (96.4% vs 61.9%).
Education
58.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 38% higher than the state rate of 42.5%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 96.2%. Notably, 27.4% of adults hold a graduate or professional degree, indicating a highly educated workforce.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Quasset Lake, Connecticut is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Connecticut state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 214 Census-designated places in Connecticut. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Quasset Lake, Connecticut?
Quasset Lake, Connecticut has a population of 361 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Quasset Lake, CT?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Quasset Lake — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Quasset Lake, CT?
The poverty rate in Quasset Lake is 19.1%. This means approximately 69 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Quasset Lake, Connecticut?
Quasset Lake's population is 96.4% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Quasset Lake, CT?
The median home value in Quasset Lake is $515,200.
How educated is Quasset Lake, Connecticut?
58.6% of adults (25+) in Quasset Lake hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 27.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.