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Congressional District 3, CT

726,058 Population
473.8 square miles 1,532.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.6 ±0.7 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Connecticut: 41.5 ±0.3
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$45,898 ±$1,063 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Connecticut: $53,119 ±$764
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$81,637 ±$2,105 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Connecticut: $91,665 ±$1,473
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

11.1% ±1.3% (77,408  ±8,752) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Connecticut: 10.3% 362,024 (±0.5% / ±17,748)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

25.7 minutes ±0.7 (8,324,240  ±330,032) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Connecticut: 27 42,703,784 (±0.4 / ±705,306)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

296,504 ±3,941 Number of households
  • Connecticut: 1,442,969 ±7,955
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.4 ±0 (698,869  ±6,983) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Connecticut: 2.4 3,513,794
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

4.5% ±0.9% (7,582  ±1,575) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Connecticut: 4.8% 39,537 (±0.4% / ±3,110)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

314,998 ±4,149 Number of housing units
  • Connecticut: 1,546,010 ±175
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$351,100 ±$6,433 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Connecticut: $367,800 ±$2,990
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

12.3% ±1.4% (88,278  ±9,847.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Connecticut: 10.9% 388,431 (±0.6% / ±19,583.6)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

92.4% ±2% (478,910  ±11,809.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Connecticut: 91.8% 2,348,908 (±1% / ±25,254.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
40.8% ±1.4% (211,241  ±7,504.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Connecticut: 42.9% 1,098,315 (±0.6% / ±16,294.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

21% ±1.7% (145,004  ±11,881.9) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Connecticut: 23.9% 820,383 (±0.5% / ±18,204.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 22.5% 71,109,120 (±0.1% / ±222,236.2)

14.1% ±1% (102,518  ±7,399) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Connecticut: 16.3% 590,608
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

4.2% ±0.5% (24,498  ±3,046) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Connecticut: 4.6% 131,270 (±0.2% / ±6,422)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
24,498 Total veterans ±3,046 22,884 Male ±3,048 1,614 Female ±657

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