Census Reporter

Connecticut

3,565,287 Population
4,842.7 square miles 736.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2019 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.2 ±0.2 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.5 ±0.1

Economics

$45,359 ±$555 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $35,672 ±$76
$78,833 ±$1,358 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $65,712 ±$118

10% ±0.4% (347,149  ±13,761) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 39,490,096 (±0.1% / ±242,000)

27 minutes ±0.3 (45,740,395  ±629,749) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 27.6 4,078,708,605 (±0.1 / ±8,965,849)

Families

1,377,166 ±6,712 Number of households
  • United States: 122,802,852 ±137,327
2.5 ±0 (3,454,420  ±0) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.6 320,155,161

3.8% ±0.4% (30,781  ±2,977) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 5% 3,877,882 (±0% / ±31,847)

Housing

1,524,959 ±235 Number of housing units
  • United States: 139,686,209 ±6,973

$280,700 ±$2,718 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $240,500 ±$451

12% ±0.6% (425,232  ±19,329.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 13.7% 44,322,377 (±0.1% / ±198,054.6)

Social

90.7% ±0.9% (2,264,581  ±23,480.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 88.6% 199,280,027 (±0.1% / ±269,390.9)
39.8% ±0.6% (994,548  ±14,058) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 33.1% 74,501,651 (±0.1% / ±162,862.7)

22.5% ±0.4% (762,096  ±14,965.4) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 22% 67,802,345 (±0.1% / ±214,346.6)

14.8% ±0.4% (528,365  ±14,250) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 13.7% 44,932,901 (±0.1% / ±177,477)

5.5% ±0.2% (156,499  ±5,650) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 6.9% 17,418,351 (±0% / ±77,987)
156,499 Total veterans ±5,650 145,019 Male ±5,058 11,480 Female ±1,921

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