In 2021, Connecticut had a population of 3.61M people with a median age of 41 and a median household income of $83,572. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Connecticut grew from 3.57M to 3.61M, a 0.974% increase and its median household income grew from $79,855 to $83,572, a 4.65% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Connecticut are White (Non-Hispanic) (64.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (9.96%), White (Hispanic) (7.07%), Other (Hispanic) (5.46%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.6%).
22.3% 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.
93.2% of the residents in Connecticut are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Connecticut are University of Connecticut (9,327 degrees awarded in 2021), Yale University (4,383 degrees), and Quinnipiac University (3,178 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Connecticut was $286,700, and the homeownership rate was 66.2%.
Most people in Connecticut drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Connecticut was 2 cars per household.
Connecticut borders Massachusetts, New York, and Rhode Island.