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Connecticut
Demographic Data






Connecticut Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Connecticut Population & Age Distribution

The Total Population of Connecticut is:

3,626,205

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.1%
5 - 17:
15.5%
18 - 24:
9.6%
25 - 34:
12.4%
35 - 54:
25.5%
55 - 64:
14.5%
Over 65 Years:
17.4%

Educational Attainment of Adults

High School Graduates
College Graduated
Attending College
91.3%
91.3%
41.4%
41.4%
5.8%
5.8%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Connecticut
USA
$52,034
$52,034
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Connecticut
USA
$90,213
$90,213
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

10.1%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Education
Retail
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Finance
Construction
Accommodation
Other
Administration
Transportation
Public Service
Arts
Wholesale
Information Technology
Real Estate
Utilities
Agriculture
Management
Mining
15.4%
15.4%
11.1%
11.1%
10.7%
10.7%
10.6%
10.6%
7.7%
7.7%
7.3%
7.3%
6.1%
6.1%
5.6%
5.6%
4.4%
4.4%
4.0%
4.0%
3.8%
3.8%
3.6%
3.6%
2.5%
2.5%
2.2%
2.2%
2.0%
2.0%
1.7%
1.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.4%
0.4%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic Or Latino (Of Any Race)
Black Or African American
Asian
Other Race / Two or More Races
American Indian And Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian And Other Pacific Islanders
63.9%
63.9%
17.4%
17.4%
9.9%
9.9%
4.7%
4.7%
4.0%
4.0%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Other groups
Unclassified
Italian
Irish
English
German
Polish
French
French Canadian
Jamaican
Scottish
Swedish
Russian
Portuguese
European
Hungarian
Greek
Brazilian
Lithuanian
Dutch
27.4%
27.4%
18.0%
18.0%
15.9%
15.9%
14.4%
14.4%
8.6%
8.6%
8.0%
8.0%
6.4%
6.4%
4.2%
4.2%
2.2%
2.2%
1.7%
1.7%
1.5%
1.5%
1.3%
1.3%
1.3%
1.3%
1.3%
1.3%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Indic languages
French
Polish
Portuguese
Chinese
Italian
African languages
Other Asian languages
French Creole
Other Indo-European
Hindi
Slavic languages
Arabic
German
Tagalog
Vietnamese
Russian
Korean
77.4%
77.4%
12.2%
12.2%
1.5%
1.5%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born CT Residents

15.0%