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Congressional District 3, CT

741,529 Population
473.9 square miles 1,564.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.2 ±0.7 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Connecticut: 41.2 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$50,662 ±$2,041 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Connecticut: $56,190 ±$853
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$91,435 ±$3,194 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Connecticut: $96,049 ±$1,824
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

11% ±1.4% (78,189  ±9,807) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Connecticut: 10.2% 364,217 (±0.6% / ±19,612)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

25.5 minutes ±0.7 (8,553,970  ±354,387) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Connecticut: 27 43,866,844 (±0.3 / ±623,558)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

298,933 ±4,988 Number of households
  • Connecticut: 1,455,235 ±6,160
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.4 ±0.1 (713,010  ±10,406) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Connecticut: 2.5 3,565,854
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

3.6% ±0.9% (6,406  ±1,542) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Connecticut: 5.1% 43,096 (±0.5% / ±4,060)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

318,729 ±4,125 Number of housing units
  • Connecticut: 1,554,057 ±191
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$378,400 ±$7,345 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Connecticut: $396,900 ±$3,745
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

12.1% ±1.1% (88,702  ±8,329.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Connecticut: 10.4% 378,505 (±0.5% / ±17,433.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

92.6% ±2% (485,261  ±12,449.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Connecticut: 91.8% 2,392,646 (±1% / ±25,554.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
40.6% ±1.3% (212,839  ±7,580.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Connecticut: 42.6% 1,109,258 (±0.7% / ±17,085.3)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

22.8% ±2.2% (160,659  ±15,960.2) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • a little less than the rate in Connecticut: 23.7% 829,121 (±0.5% / ±18,774)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 23% 74,050,850 (±0.1% / ±226,318.1)

15.1% ±1.1% (111,816  ±8,623) Foreign-born population
  • a little less than the rate in Connecticut: 15.9% 584,170
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

4.3% ±0.5% (25,892  ±3,023) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Connecticut: 4.4% 129,563 (±0.2% / ±5,253)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
25,892 Total veterans ±3,023 22,938 Male ±2,703 2,954 Female ±1,271

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