New Haven, CT Demographic Data

New Haven, CT Summary

New Haven is located in New Haven County in Connecticut
  • Population: 130,749
  • Area: 20.13 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 18.68 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 1.45 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 6,496.84 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 68.24 ft
  • Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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New Haven, CT Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
69,902
54%
50.8
Male
60,037
46%
49.2
Total Population
129,939
 
323,128,000

New Haven, CT Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
7,518
5.8% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
8,521
6.6% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
9,017
6.9% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
11,024
8.5% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
14,429
11.1% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
23,746
18.3% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
14,447
11.1% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
15,585
12.0% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
6,298
4.8% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
6,396
4.9% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
7,572
5.8% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
3,472
2.7% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,914
1.5% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
100,663
77.5%
77.2
Female
54,762
54.4%
51.3
Male
45,901
45.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
90,745
69.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
16,800
12.9%
18.8
65 Years and over
12,958
10.0%
15.2
Female
7,446
57.5%
55.8
Male
5,512
42.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
31
0.0%
0.0

New Haven, CT Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
124,485
95.8% 
96.8
White
60,133
46.3% 
72.6
Black or African American
40,573
31.2% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
510
0.4% 
0.8
Asian
6,652
5.1% 
5.4
Asian Indian
1,228
0.9% 
1.2
Chinese
2,721
2.1% 
1.3
Filipino
416
0.3% 
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0% 
0.2
Korean
647
0.5% 
0.4
Vietnamese
163
0.1% 
0.6
Other Asian
1,477
1.1% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
41
0.0% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
 
0.0
Samoan
 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
 
0.1
Some Other Race
16,576
12.8% 
5.1
Two or More Races
5,454
4.2% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
42,107
32.4% 
17.8
Mexican
6,526
5.0% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
24,371
18.8% 
1.7
Cuban
137
0.1% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
11,073
8.5% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
87,832
67.6% 
82.2

New Haven, CT Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
5,609
7.1% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
6,789
8.5% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
26,377
33.2% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
11,332
14.3% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
3,587
4.5% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
12,516
15.8% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
13,220
16.6% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
12,398
15.6%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
67,032
84.4%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
25,736
32.4%
31.2

New Haven, CT Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
59,725
56.9%
33.7%
Now Married
29,462
28.1%
47.5
Divorced
10,105
9.6%
11.0%
Separated
1,723
1.6%
2.0
Widowed
3,868
3.7
5.8%

New Haven, CT Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
73,373
59.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
49,048
40.1%
21.6%
Spanish
36,992
30.2%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
5,727
4.7%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
3,953
3.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
2,376
1.9%
1.1%

New Haven, CT Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
5,875
12.0%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
3,709
7.6%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
5,828
11.9%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
5,590
11.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
8,565
17.5%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
7,746
15.8%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
4,539
9.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
4,042
8.3%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
1,408
2.9%
5.8
$200,000 or more
1,607
3.3%
6.4
Median household income
40,457
 
57,617
Per capita income
22,982
 
31,128

New Haven, CT Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
5,363
9.0%
9.8
Construction
1,873
3.1%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
25,243
42.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
2,245
3.7%
6.6
Information
1,056
1.8%
2.1
Manufacturing
5,218
8.7%
10.1
Other services except public administration
3,624
6.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
5,445
9.1%
11.4
Public administration
1,242
2.1%
4.6
Retail trade
5,918
9.9%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1,740
2.9%
5.2
Wholesale trade
945
1.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
2,996
5.0%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
22,648
37.8%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
7,874
13.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
10,442
17.4%
23.3%
Service occupations
15,952
26.6%
18.1%

New Haven, CT Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
59,208
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
31,815
53.7%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
7,054
11.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
7,030
11.9%
5.1
Walked
6,878
11.6%
2.7
Other means
3,247
5.5%
1.8
Worked at home
3,184
5.4%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
22.5
 
26.6

New Haven, CT Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
14,288
29.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
20,185
41.3%
33.2
2 vehicles
10,646
21.8%
37.1
3 or more
3,790
7.7%
21.0

New Haven, CT Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
48,909
88.3%
87.6
Owner Occupied
12,689
25.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
36,220
74.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
6,480
11.7%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
8
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5

New Haven, CT Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
55,389
1 room
2,712
4.9%
2.4
2 rooms
3,200
5.8%
2.7
3 rooms
9,400
17.0%
9.1
4 rooms
13,295
24.0%
16.5
5 rooms
12,886
23.3%
19.8
6 rooms
6,442
11.6%
17.8
7 rooms
3,743
6.8%
12.0
8 rooms
1,582
2.9%
8.6
9 rooms or more
2,129
3.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
4
 
0.0

New Haven, CT Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
55,389
 
 
1-unit, detached
9,765
17.6%
61.5
1-unit, attached
2,452
4.4%
5.9
2-units
9,877
17.8%
3.6
3 or 4 units
13,738
24.8%
4.4
5 to 9 units
4,286
7.7%
4.8
10 to 19 units
4,031
7.3%
4.4
20 or more units
11,164
20.2%
9.0
Mobile home
0
0.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
76
0.1%
0.1

New Haven, CT Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
28,066
50.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
3,710
6.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
3,310
6.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
4,832
8.7%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
4,338
7.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
4,423
8.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,650
3.0%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
3,237
5.8%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
1,421
2.6%
2.8%
2014 or later
402
0.7%
1.4%

New Haven, CT Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
31,156
63.7%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1,148
2.3%
4.7
Electricity
10,213
20.9%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
5,910
12.1%
4.8
Coal or coke
65
0.1%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
101
0.2%
0.1
Other fuel
83
0.2%
0.5
No fuel used
233
0.5%
1.1

New Haven, CT Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
 
47295100.0
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
2,486
26.6%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,496
16.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
814
8.7%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,074
11.5%
7.0%
35.0% or more
3,489
37.3%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%

New Haven, CT Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
35,771 
 
41,631,300 
$2,500 to $2,999
83
0.2%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
112
0.3%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
870
2.4%
4.4%
Less than $500
4,533
12.7%
10.7%
$1,500 to $1,999
6,112
17.1%
11.9%
$500 to $999
8,757
24.5%
41.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
15,304
42.8%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
449
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,151
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
2,534
7.3%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
3,074
8.9%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
5,272
15.2%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
3,441
10.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
3,079
8.9%
9.0%
35.0% or more
17,173
49.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
1,647
0.0%
0.0%

New Haven, CT Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
12,689
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
556
4.4%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,249
9.8%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
2,661
21.0%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
2,227
17.6%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
3,124
24.6%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
1,738
13.7%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
1,101
8.7%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
33
0.3%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
191,000
 
205,000