Norwalk & Westport Towns PUMA, CT

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US Senator

N/ARichard Blumenthal

Democratic Party

US Senator

N/AChris Murphy

Democratic Party

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33.4% of the households in Norwalk & Westport Towns PUMA, CT 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.

Norwalk & Westport Towns PUMA, CT borders South Central East PUMA, CT, Bridgeport Town PUMA, CT, Bridgeport Suburban PUMA, CT, Stamford & Greenwich Towns PUMA, CT, Western Central PUMA, CT, Westchester County (Southeast)--White Plains & Rye City PUMA, NY, Nassau County (Northeast)--Oyster Bay Town (North) & Glen Cove City PUMA, NY, and Suffolk County (East) PUMA, NY.

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Population & Diversity

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Norwalk & Westport Towns PUMA, CT are Spanish (24,855 households), Haitian (1,861 households), and Italian (1,212 households).

Diversity

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
24,855 households (22%)
Haitian
1,861 households (1.64%)
Italian
1,212 households (1.07%)

33.4% of the households in Norwalk & Westport Towns PUMA, CT reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. 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.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Norwalk & Westport Towns PUMA, CT was Spanish. 22% of the households in Norwalk & Westport Towns PUMA, CT reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Economy

Industries

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Connecticut.

Y-Axis

1.78%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.67M people employed in Connecticut. This represents a 1.78% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 17.2%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Connecticut.

Civics

Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy are the senators currently representing the state of Connecticut. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Connecticut is currently represented by 5 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.