New Haven County CT Information
New Haven County CT Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2020)
POPULATION |
Total Population | 867,593 (100%) |
Population in Households | 837,934 (96.6%) |
Population in Families | 666,453 (76.8%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 29,659 ( 3.4%) |
Population Density | 1,435 |
Diversity Index2 | 65 |
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INCOME |
Median Household Income | $67,925 |
Average Household Income | $97,462 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 16% |
Per Capita Income | $38,042 |
Wealth Index5 | 121 |
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HOUSING |
Total HU (Housing Units) | 369,315 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 204,917 (55.5%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 131,023 (35.5%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 33,375 ( 9.0%) |
Median Home Value | $254,179 |
Average Home Value | $301,761 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 115 |
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HOUSEHOLDS |
Total Households | 335,940 |
Average Household Size | 2.49 |
Family Households | 214,307 |
Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR | 2010-2020 | 2020-2025 |
Population | 0.06% | -0.03% |
Households | 0.04% | -0.04% |
Families | -0.07% | -0.11% |
Median Household Income | | 1.33% |
Per Capita Income | | 1.73% |
Owner Occupied HU | | 0.0% |
New Haven County CT - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile
The table below compares New Haven County to the other 8 counties and county equivalents in Connecticut by rank and percentile using July 1, 2020 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
Total Population | # 3 | 75th |
Population Density | # 2 | 88th |
Median Household Income | # 7 | 25th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 2 | 25th |
Per Capita Income | # 6 | 38th |
Diversity Index | # 3 | 75th |
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