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Torrington, CT

35,481 Population
39.8 square miles 892.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.4 ±1.1 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Torrington, CT Micro Area: 47.1 ±0.3
  • a little higher than the figure in Connecticut: 41.2 ±0.1

Economics

$37,570 ±$1,926 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Torrington, CT Micro Area: $55,526 ±$2,089
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Connecticut: $54,409 ±$410
$69,611 ±$4,240 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Torrington, CT Micro Area: $91,035 ±$2,915
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Connecticut: $93,760 ±$669

13.6% ±3% (4,731  ±1,038) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Torrington, CT Micro Area: 9.2% † 10,224 (±1.1% / ±1,276)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Connecticut: 10% 351,948 (±0.2% / ±8,233)

26.9 minutes ±1.2 (445,620  ±28,755) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in the Torrington, CT Micro Area: 28.5 1,407,720 (±0.8 / ±53,547)
  • about the same as the figure in Connecticut: 26.6 40,993,552 (±0.1 / ±319,633)

Families

15,167 ±436 Number of households
  • the Torrington, CT Micro Area: 47,035 ±600
  • Connecticut: 1,420,170 ±3,490
2.3 ±0.1 (34,763  ±37) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Torrington, CT Micro Area: 2.4 110,685 (±0 / ±63)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Connecticut: 2.5 3,502,333

4.3% ±2.1% (328  ±163) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Torrington, CT Micro Area: 5.3% † 1,168 (±1.2% / ±267)
  • a little less than the rate in Connecticut: 4.5% 36,544 (±0.2% / ±1,669)

Housing

17,047 ±387 Number of housing units
  • the Torrington, CT Micro Area: 55,665 ±84
  • Connecticut: 1,536,049 ±285

$195,800 ±$5,795 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Torrington, CT Micro Area: $311,700 ±$8,796
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Connecticut: $343,200 ±$1,807

11.7% ±2.5% (4,119  ±888.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Torrington, CT Micro Area: 10.1% † 11,301 (±1.3% / ±1,425.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in Connecticut: 11.1% 393,931 (±0.2% / ±8,030.4)

Social

89.1% ±4.2% (23,286  ±1,171.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Torrington, CT Micro Area: 94.1% 79,432 (±2.3% / ±1,924.2)
  • about the same as the rate in Connecticut: 91.3% 2,313,304 (±0.5% / ±11,325.7)
24.5% ±2.3% (6,413  ±609.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Torrington, CT Micro Area: 39.4% 33,264 (±1.4% / ±1,154.7)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Connecticut: 41.9% 1,062,403 (±0.3% / ±7,577.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

11.9% ±1.7% (4,230  ±601) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Torrington, CT Micro Area: 8.7% 9,837
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Connecticut: 15.4% 555,161

4.6% ±0.7% (1,339  ±216) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Torrington, CT Micro Area: 6.2% 5,695 (±0.5% / ±448)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Connecticut: 4.9% 140,081 (±0.1% / ±2,445)
1,339 Total veterans ±216 1,265 Male ±211 74 Female ±40

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