Bolton is a town located in Tolland County, in the state of Connecticut (CT), United States. Nestled in the New England division of the North-east region, it covers an area of 14.4 square miles (37.0 km²) and sits at an elevation of 400 ft. With a population of approximately 5,017 residents, Bolton offers a peaceful, rural atmosphere.
The town's population is composed of about 48.75% males and 51.25% females, and it has a population density of 348.40 people per square mile (134.52/km²). Bolton lies at a latitude of 41.77 and a longitude of -72.44, operating in the UTC-5.
Locals reflect a blend of American ancestry, with roots primarily in United States (0%), followed by English (18.4%), German (11.1%), and Scotch-Irish (0%) heritage. The town is identified by the ZIP code 06043.