Cities in Connecticut - Census Data

14 cities with population 50,000+ from the 2023 American Community Survey. Compare median income, poverty rates, education levels, and demographics across Connecticut.

All Cities

BridgeportPopulation: 148,012
Income: $56,584Poverty: 22.5%BA+: 23.1%
 StamfordPopulation: 135,806
Income: $107,474Poverty: 9.5%BA+: 51.7%
 New HavenPopulation: 132,893
Income: $53,771Poverty: 25.0%BA+: 37.7%
 HartfordPopulation: 119,970
Income: $45,300Poverty: 25.5%BA+: 18.3%
 WaterburyPopulation: 114,356
Income: $51,642Poverty: 23.9%BA+: 17.0%
 NorwalkPopulation: 91,375
Income: $105,301Poverty: 10.1%BA+: 44.6%
 DanburyPopulation: 86,086
Income: $83,422Poverty: 11.1%BA+: 34.5%
 New BritainPopulation: 73,301
Income: $57,036Poverty: 18.6%BA+: 18.8%
 West HartfordPopulation: 63,809
Income: $125,616Poverty: 6.0%BA+: 66.3%
 BristolPopulation: 61,129
Income: $83,458Poverty: 8.4%BA+: 30.5%
 MeridenPopulation: 60,418
Income: $68,617Poverty: 14.2%BA+: 22.2%
 West HavenPopulation: 55,147
Income: $73,566Poverty: 12.5%BA+: 29.0%
 East HartfordPopulation: 50,798
Income: $66,943Poverty: 14.7%BA+: 17.6%
 Milford cityPopulation: 50,749
Income: $110,126Poverty: 4.5%BA+: 48.4%

Connecticut Cities FAQ

How many cities in Connecticut have over 50,000 people?
There are 14 cities in Connecticut with a population of 50,000 or more, according to 2023 ACS estimates. The largest is Bridgeport with 148,012.
Which Connecticut city has the highest median income?
West Hartford has the highest median household income at $125,616 among Connecticut cities with 50,000+ residents.
Which Connecticut city has the lowest poverty rate?
Milford city has the lowest poverty rate at 4.5% among cities tracked.

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