New Haven Town PUMA, CT

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2023 Population
132,893
2.09% 1-year decline
US Senator
Richard Blumenthal
Democratic Party
US Senator
Chris Murphy
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
31.9
2.9% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
25%
1.12% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$53,771
0.983% 1-year decline
2023 Median Property Value
$249,000
5.29% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
61,233
2.16% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, New Haven Town PUMA, CT had a population of 133k people with a median age of 31.9 and a median household income of $53,771. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of New Haven Town PUMA, CT declined from 135,736 to 132,893, a −2.09% decrease and its median household income declined from $54,305 to $53,771, a −0.983% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in New Haven Town PUMA, CT are White (Non-Hispanic) (29.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (29%), Other (Hispanic) (14.5%), White (Hispanic) (7.42%), and Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (6%).

33.3% of the households in New Haven Town 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.

89.1% of the residents in New Haven Town PUMA, CT are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in New Haven Town PUMA, CT are Yale University (5,506 degrees awarded in 2023), Southern Connecticut State University (2,469 degrees), and Albertus Magnus College (432 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in New Haven Town PUMA, CT was $249,000, and the homeownership rate was 28.4%.

Most people in New Haven Town PUMA, CT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21 minutes. The average car ownership in New Haven Town PUMA, CT was 1 car per household.

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Population & Diversity

New Haven Town PUMA, CT is home to a population of 133k people, from which 89.1% are citizens. As of 2023, 17.4% of New Haven Town PUMA, CT residents were born outside of the country (23.2k people).

In 2023, there were 1.01 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (39k people) in New Haven Town PUMA, CT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 38.6k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 19.3k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in New Haven Town PUMA, CT are Spanish (30,656 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (2,060 households), and Other Indo-European Languages (980 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
69,009
Women
52%
63,756
Men
48%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 132,765 inhabitants, with 48% men, and 52% women.

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Citizenship

89.1%
2023 Citizenship
88.9%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 89.1% of New Haven Town PUMA, CT residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in New Haven Town PUMA, CT was 88.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in New Haven Town PUMA, CT
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    39k ± 1.88k
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    38.6k ± 1.86k
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    19.3k ± 2.09k
31.2%
Hispanic Population
41.5k people

In 2023, there were 1.01 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (39k people) in New Haven Town PUMA, CT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 38.6k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 19.3k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

31.2% of the people in New Haven Town PUMA, CT are hispanic (41.5k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    3,247 ± 1,382 people
  2. Colombia
    1,694 ± 1,004 people
  3. China
    1,624 ± 983 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New Haven Town PUMA, CT was Mexico, the natal country of 3,247 New Haven Town PUMA, CT residents, followed by Colombia with 1,694 and China with 1,624.

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Foreign-Born Population

17.4%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
23.2k people
17.2%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
23.4k people

As of 2023, 17.4% of New Haven Town PUMA, CT residents (23.2k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in New Haven Town PUMA, CT was 17.2%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    30,656 households (24.5%)
  2. Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
    2,060 households (1.65%)
  3. Other Indo-European Languages
    980 households (0.784%)

33.3% of the households in New Haven Town PUMA, CT reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22%. 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 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in New Haven Town PUMA, CT was Spanish. 24.5% of the households in New Haven Town PUMA, CT reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    631 ± 171
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    411 ± 152
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    323 ± 152

New Haven Town PUMA, CT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.54 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of New Haven Town PUMA, CT employs 61.2k people. In 2023, the largest industries in New Haven Town PUMA, CT were Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (9,672 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,749 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,810 people), and the highest paying industries were Legal services ($179,418), Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing ($144,302), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($133,187).

Males in New Haven Town PUMA, CT have an average income that is 1.12 times higher than the average income of females, which is $66,685. The income inequality in New Haven Town PUMA, CT (measured using the Gini index) is 0.492, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
32,126
Women
52.5%
29,107
Men
47.5%

The workforce of New Haven Town PUMA, CT in 2023 was 61,233 people, with 52.5% woman, and 47.5% men.

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Occupations

61.2k
2023 Value
−2.16%
1 Year decline
± −2.16%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in New Haven Town PUMA, CT declined at a rate of −2.16%, from 62.6k employees to 61.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in New Haven Town PUMA, CT, are Postsecondary teachers (2,765 people), Physicians (1,502 people), and Nursing assistants (1,453 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of New Haven Town PUMA, CT.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

61.2k
2023 Value
−2.16%
1 Year decline
± −2.16%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in New Haven Town PUMA, CT declined at a rate of −2.16%, from 62.6k employees to 61.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in New Haven Town PUMA, CT, are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (9,672 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,749 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,810 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of New Haven Town PUMA, CT, though some of these residents may live in New Haven Town PUMA, CT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$44,249
Median earning men ± $2,620
$36,635
Median earning women ± $1,420

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($96,481), Wholesale Trade ($80,020), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($57,592).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Construction ($105,221), Public Administration ($60,886), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($45,795).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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%.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Connecticut went to Kamala Harris with 56.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41.9%), followed by Jill Stein (0.812%).

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.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (56.4%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (41.9%)
    Republican Party
  3. Jill Stein (0.812%)
    Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Connecticut went to Kamala Harris with 56.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41.9%), followed by Jill Stein (0.812%).

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Connecticut

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Richard Blumenthal
Senator from Connecticut3
Assumed office on January 3, 2011
Chris Murphy
Senator from Connecticut1
Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy are the senators currently representing Connecticut.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Connecticut

Connecticut is currently represented by 5 members in the U.S. house.

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Education

In 2023, universities in New Haven Town PUMA, CT awarded 8,407 degrees. The student population of New Haven Town PUMA, CT in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 10,669 male students and 14,393 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in New Haven Town PUMA, CT are White (3,580 and 51.6%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (1,034 and 14.9%), Asian (977 and 14.1%), and Black or African American (781 and 11.3%).

The largest universities in New Haven Town PUMA, CT by number of degrees awarded are Yale University (5,506 and 65.5%), Southern Connecticut State University (2,469 and 29.4%), and Albertus Magnus College (432 and 5.14%).

The most popular majors in New Haven Town PUMA, CT are General Business Administration & Management (960 and 11.4%), Registered Nursing (374 and 4.45%), and Econometrics & Quantitative Economics (275 and 3.27%).

The median tuition costs in New Haven Town PUMA, CT are $51,562 for private four year colleges, and $6,664 and $19,940 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2023 in New Haven Town PUMA, CT, the percentage of applicants admitted was 16.9%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 28.8%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 25,062 (42.6% men and 57.4% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 25,062 students enrolled in New Haven Town PUMA, CT, 42.6% men and 57.4% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 9,638 records, of which 57.8% were women and 42.2% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. General Business Administration & Management
    274 degrees awarded
  2. General Computer & Information Sciences
    195 degrees awarded
  3. Econometrics & Quantitative Economics
    182 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in New Haven Town PUMA, CT was General Business Administration & Management with 274 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. Yale University
    5,506 degrees awarded
  2. Southern Connecticut State University
    2,469 degrees awarded
  3. Albertus Magnus College
    432 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Yale University with 5,506 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 3,513 men were awarded degrees from institutions in New Haven Town PUMA, CT, which is 0.718 times less than the 4,894 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 3,580 degrees mean that there were 3.46 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 1,034 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($51,562) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($6,164) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,200) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 1.5% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.28% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of New Haven Town PUMA, CT in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (29.8k), Some college (20.5k), and Bachelors Degree (17.6k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in New Haven Town PUMA, CT was $249,000 in 2023, which is 0.821 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $236,500 to $249,000, a 5.29% increase. The homeownership rate in New Haven Town PUMA, CT is 28.4%, which is lower than the national average of 65%.

People in New Haven Town PUMA, CT have an average commute time of 21 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in New Haven Town PUMA, CT is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$249,000
Median Property Value 2023
±$10,012
$15,157
Median Property Taxes
±$1,006

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Rent vs Own

28.4%
Homeownership
2023
61.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 28.4% of the housing units in New Haven Town PUMA, CT were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 28.6%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$53,771
Median Household Income
± $4,369
53.4k
Number of Households
± 2,081

In 2023, the median household income of the 53.4k households in New Haven Town PUMA, CT declined from $53,771 from the previous year's value of $54,305.

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Wage Distribution

0.492
2023 Wage GINI in New Haven Town PUMA, CT
0.501
2022 Wage GINI in New Haven Town PUMA, CT

In 2023, the income inequality in New Haven Town PUMA, CT was 0.492 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.83% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New Haven Town PUMA, CT was higher than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New Haven Town PUMA, CT in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (58.1%)
  2. Worked At Home (12.2%)
  3. Walked (12%)

In 2023, 58.1% of workers in New Haven Town PUMA, CT drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.2%) and those who walked to work (12%).

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Commute Time

21 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in New Haven Town PUMA, CT have a shorter commute time (21 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.46% of the workforce in New Haven Town PUMA, CT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

1 car
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in New Haven Town PUMA, CT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in New Haven Town PUMA, CT have 1 car.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

25% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in New Haven Town PUMA, CT (31.3k out of 125k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in New Haven Town PUMA, CT is Hispanic, followed by Black and White.

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Health

92.5% of the population of New Haven Town PUMA, CT has health coverage, with 38.2% on employee plans, 34.8% on Medicaid, 7.7% on Medicare, 11.3% on non-group plans, and 0.369% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Connecticut see 1,209 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.42% increase from the previous year (1,169 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1152 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 218 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.6% were men and 52.4% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,209 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Connecticut

Primary care physicians in Connecticut see an average of 1,209 patients per year. This represents a 3.42% increase from the previous year (1,169 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.7% under 18 years, 31.5% between 18 and 34 years, 33.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.6% were men and 52.4% were women.

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Uninsured People

7.51%
Uninsured
38.2%
Employer Coverage
34.8%
Medicaid
7.7%
Medicare
11.3%
Non-Group
0.369%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in New Haven Town PUMA, CT grew by 1.64% from 7.39% to 7.51%.

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