Tolland County was Connecticut’s only region to experience a median age decline between 2012 and 2013, bucking a national trend, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Tolland County’s average age as of July 2013 was 38, down from 38.1 in 2012. It has been hovering between those two numbers for the past four years.
Litchfield County is the state’s oldest region, with a median age of 45.9 years, up from 45.5 in 2012.
Hartford County’s median age fell in the middle at 40.1 years old — unchanged from 2012.
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On the whole, Connecticut’s median age was 40.5, up from 40.4.
Across the country, only seven states got younger — Alaska, Hawaii, Montana, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota and Wyoming.
