Bolton, Connecticut
Bolton: town in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States
About
Bolton is a town located in the county of Tolland in the U.S. state of Connecticut. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,980 and a population density of 339 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,855 inhabitants.
The town was created 306 years ago in 1719.
Quick Facts about Bolton
| Population | 4,855 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Connecticut (United States) |
| County | Tolland County |
| Postal code | 06043 |
| Phone Area Codes | 860 |
| Area | 14.7 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.7690,-72.4334 |
| Named for | Bolton |
| Altitude | 728 feet / 222 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1720 (306 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 19:21:23 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 330 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -2.57% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Bolton is located at 41°46'8"N 72°26'0"W (41.7689900, -72.4334200).
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Official website of Bolton
Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Bolton decreased by 2.57% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4,980 | - | census |
| 2011 | 4,979 | -0.02% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 4,963 | -0.32% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 4,948 | -0.3% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 4,952 | 0.08% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 4,953 | 0.02% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 4,924 | -0.59% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 4,909 | -0.31% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 4,891 | -0.37% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 4,884 | -0.14% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 4,855 | -0.6% | estimation process |
People born in Bolton (6)
People born in Bolton, including politician Daniel Russell Brown, ice hockey player Ron Hainsey, politician Simeon Olcott, .
More notable people
- Peter Olcott (American politician) he was born in 25/04/1733
- Simeon Griswold (American politician) he was born in 01/01/1752
- Chester Griswold he was born in 14/01/1781
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Bolton, CT. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 129695 | Manchester Community College | Manchester (CT) | 06040 |
Nearby Transit Stations (24)
Rail and bus stations connected to Bolton, CT. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WND | Windsor station | 41 Central St. | RAIL |
| HFD | Hartford Union Station | One Union Place | RAIL |
| WNL | Windsor Locks | South Main St at Stanton Road | RAIL |
| BER | Berlin | 51 Depot Road | RAIL |
| SPG | Springfield Union Station | 66 Lyman St. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Bolton.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Bolton Post Office | Bolton (CT) | 06043 |
Other places with the same name (6)
- Bolton, Massachusetts town in Worcester County, Massachusetts with a population of 5,476 people.
- Bolton, New York town in New York with a population of 2,243 people.
- Bolton, Kansas city in United States of America with a population of 1,634 people.
- Bolton, Vermont town in Chittenden County, Vermont, USA with a population of 1,188 people.
- Bolton, North Carolina town in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States with a population of 632 people.
- Bolton, Mississippi town of the United States with a population of 523 people.
Other cities in Tolland County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Tolland County , CT. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Vernon | 29,400 | Town in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States |
| Mansfield City | 26,439 | City in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America |
| Ellington | 16,652 | Town in Connecticut |
| Storrs | 15,344 | Town in Connecticut |
| Tolland | 14,567 | Town in Connecticut, United States |
| Coventry | 12,389 | Town in Connecticut, United States |
| Stafford | 11,834 | Town in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States |
| Somers | 10,741 | City in Connecticut, USA |
| Hebron | 9,480 | Town in Connecticut, United States |
| Rockville | 7,474 | Village of the town of Vernon in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States |
| Columbia | 5,355 | Town in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States |
| Stafford Springs | 4,988 | City in the United States of America |
| Andover | 3,228 | Rural town in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States |
| Coventry Lake | 2,990 | Census designated place |
| South Coventry | 1,483 | City in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America |
| Mansfield Center | 947 | Census designated place |
Distance to Other Cities
Bolton distances to largest Connecticut cities