In 2023, Connecticut had a population of 3.6M people with a median age of 41.2 and a median household income of $93,760. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Connecticut declined from 3.61M to 3.6M, a −0.359% decrease and its median household income grew from $90,213 to $93,760, a 3.93% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Connecticut are White (Non-Hispanic) (63%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (9.88%), Other (Hispanic) (6.41%), Two+ (Hispanic) (5.74%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.71%).
23% of the households in Connecticut reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
93.1% of the residents in Connecticut are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Connecticut are University of Connecticut (8,782 degrees awarded in 2022), Yale University (5,297 degrees), and Quinnipiac University (3,108 degrees).
In 2023, the median property value in Connecticut was $343,200, and the homeownership rate was 66.2%.
Most people in Connecticut drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Connecticut was 2 cars per household.
Connecticut borders Massachusetts, New York, and Rhode Island.
