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Connecticut State Demographics Data

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  • Table 1. Connecticut Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Connecticut Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Connecticut Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Connecticut Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Connecticut Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Connecticut Crime, Housing, Building Permits
  • Table 7. Connecticut Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Connecticut Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 4,845
    Population Year 2001 (July 1) > Number 3,425,074
    Population Year 2001 (July 1) > Rank 29
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 3,405,565
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 29
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 702.90
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 3,287,116
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 27
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 3,107,564
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 19,509
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 118,449
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 179,552
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 0.60%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 3.60%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 5.80%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 320,323
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 9.40%


    TABLE 2. Connecticut Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, Year 2000 (April 1) 3,405,565
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 223,344
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 6.60%
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 618,344
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 18.20%
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 271,585
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 8.00%
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 1,032,689
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 30.30%
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 789,420
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 23.20%
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 231,565
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 6.80%
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 174,345
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 5.10%
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 64,273
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.90%
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 37.40
    Population by sex, Year 2000 (April 1) > Males 1,649,319
    Population by sex, Year 2000 (April 1) > Females 1,756,246
    Population by sex, Year 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 93.90
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 2,780,355
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 81.60%
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 309,843
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 9.10%
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 9,639
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 82,313
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 2.40%
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 1,366
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 147,201
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 4.30%
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 74,848
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 2.20%


    TABLE 3. Connecticut Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 107,939
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 55,256
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 1,301,670
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 1,230,479
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 5.80%
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 3,297,626
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.53
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 344,224
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 26.40%
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 451,411
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 34.70%
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 326,743
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 25.10%
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 881,170
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 419,285
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 47.60%
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 676,467
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 307,126
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 45.40%
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 157,411
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 91,114
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 57.90%
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 2000 420,500
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 365,986
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 14.90%


    TABLE 4. Connecticut Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 3,268,514
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 43,109
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 13.20
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 29,415
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 9.00
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 310
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 7.20
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 470
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 45,140
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 511,611
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 455,570


    TABLE 5. Connecticut Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 544,698
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 506,824
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 473,898
    Educational attainment, Year 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 2,198,963
    Educational attainment, Year 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 1,741,755
    Educational attainment, Year 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 79.20%
    Educational attainment, Year 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 597,693
    Educational attainment, Year 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 27.20%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 46,648
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 41,721
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 11.80%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 291,242
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 73,895
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 121,256
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 8.90%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 14.70%


    TABLE 6. Connecticut Crime, Housing, Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 111,084
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 11,366
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 99,718
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 176,751
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 3,282,000
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 3,385
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 2,820,762
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 6,266
    Housing, Year 2000 > Total units 1,385,975
    Housing, Year 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 4.90%
    Housing, Year 2000 > Occupied units > Number 1,301,670
    Housing, Year 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 869,729
    Housing, Year 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 66.80
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, Year 2000 > Number 9,376
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, Year 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 8,158
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, Year 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 87.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, Year 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 974
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, Year 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 10.40%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, Year 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 1,425,048


    TABLE 7. Connecticut Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 122,190,739
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 87,935,181
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 39.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income 3,272,563
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita > Amount (dollars) 37,338
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita > Percent of national average 137.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 14,121,634
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 86,121,402
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 21,589,942
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 25%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 17,311,162
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 20.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 64,343,118
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by-selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 74.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 6,477,850
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 7.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 11,832,092
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 13.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 25,419,857
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 29.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 10,222,842
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 11.90%
    Manufacturing earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 17,311,162
    Manufacturing earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 16,436,269
    Manufacturing earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 15,337,069



     









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