2022 population: 981,447 ( 7,488 from 2010 , 5,178 from 2020)
Land area: 1027.3 square miles
Population density: 955.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	594,329	60.56%	10.4%
Black:	124,143	12.65%	10.2%
Indian:	1,819	0.19%	29.5%
Asian:	60,983	6.21%	46.8%
2+ races:	19,400	1.98%	23.7%
Hispanic:	180,773	18.42%	31.7%

Total non-White:	387,118	39.44%	24.5%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	21,183	10.8
Deaths:	22,588	11.6
Net Migration:	173	0.1
Net Immigration:	6,447	3.3

Change in White population:	-68,731	-7.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	76,219	7.8

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
973,959
663,060	68.08%
112,604	11.56%
1,405	0.14%
41,555	4.27%
15,678	1.61%
137,266	14.09%
310,899	31.92%

2000
922,590
685,665	74.32%
95,738	10.38%
1,378	0.15%
23,381	2.53%
15,595	1.69%
99,094	10.74%
236,925	25.68%

1990
910,338
739,543	81.24%
83,480	9.17%
1,654	0.18%
15,680	1.72%
n/a
69,979	7.69%
170,795	18.76%

1980
857,572
742,425	86.57%
66,271	7.73%
795	0.09%
5,635	0.66%
n/a
41,853	4.88%
115,147	13.43%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
0	0.0
0	0.0
0	0.0
0	0.0

-22,605	-2.5
73,974	8.0

Number	Rate
1990's
0	0.0
0	0.0
0	0.0
0	0.0

-53,878	-5.9
66,130	7.3

Number	Rate
1980's
0	0.0
0	0.0
0	0.0
n/a

-2,882	-0.3
55,648	6.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Capitol Planning Region, CT

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
39.8
200,946	20.5%
780,501	79.5%
167,285	17.0%

386,549
2.43

246,523	63.8%
175,235	71.1%
26,614	10.8%
140,026	36.2%

2010
Number	Percent
39.3
218,796	22.5%
755,163	77.5%
137,921	14.2%

375,597
2.48

245,142	65.3%
176,738	72.1%
29,066	11.9%
130,455	34.7%

2000
Number	Percent
37.4
225,015	24.4%
697,575	75.6%
129,276	14.0%

355,907
2.49

238,131	66.9%
180,343	75.7%
27,489	11.5%
117,776	33.1%

1990
Number	Percent
34.2
205,248	22.5%
705,090	77.5%
122,279	13.4%

341,796
2.56

238,790	69.9%
186,922	78.3%
22,970	9.6%
103,006	30.1%

1980
Number	Percent
31.7
222,135	25.9%
635,437	74.1%
97,688	11.4%

303,126
2.73

222,685	73.5%
182,542	82.0%
19,280	8.7%
80,441	26.5%

2022 Housing Data for Capitol Planning Region, CT

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	18,868	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	13,819	3.6%
$15,000 to $19,999	10,862	2.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	11,633	3.0%
$25,000 to $29,999	12,396	3.2%
$30,000 to $34,999	12,447	3.2%
$35,000 to $39,999	10,769	2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	11,026	2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	12,365	3.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	22,406	5.8%
$60,000 to $74,999	30,230	7.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	47,320	12.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	39,212	10.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	32,264	8.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	42,850	11.1%
$200,000 or more	58,082	15.0%

Median Household Income	88,190
Per Capita Income	47,802

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	0
Compared to U.S.	0

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	18,695	4.8%
Public Assistance	14,507	3.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	54,475	14.1%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	385,843	74.2%
Unemployed	20,571	4.0%
In Armed Forces	670	0.1%

Total Labor Force	407,084	78.3%
Not in Labor Force	112,624	21.7%

Real Unemployment Rate		25.6%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	181,610	156,359	53.7%
Non-Profit	15,062	31,253	32.5%
Self-Employed	24,357	14,999	61.9%

Local Government	13,349	23,036	36.7%
State Government	14,034	14,889	48.5%
Federal Government	3,933	2,936	57.3%

Total Private + Self	205,967	171,358	54.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	46,378	72,114	39.1%
Total	252,345	243,472	50.9%

Pct. Govt.	14.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	92,800	18.7%
Sales and Office Occupations	101,055	20.3%
Professional, Technical	140,910	28.4%
Service Occupations	76,329	15.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	505	0.1%
All others	85,614	17.2%

White Collar		67.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	77,720	15.6%
Educational services	54,625	11.0%
Manufacturing	54,221	10.9%
Retail trade	52,235	10.5%
Finance and insurance	46,313	9.3%
Professional, scientific, technical	36,532	7.4%
Accommodation and food services	27,789	5.6%
Construction	25,532	5.1%
Transportation and warehousing	22,629	4.6%
Public administration	20,533	4.1%
Other services	19,975	4.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	17,668	3.6%
Wholesale trade	11,359	2.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	8,655	1.7%
Information	8,652	1.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing	6,485	1.3%
Utilities	3,473	0.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	1,500	0.3%
Management	617	0.1%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	195	0.0%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	10,831	1.11%
Puerto Rican	113,170	11.58%
Cuban	3,457	0.35%
Dominican	10,611	1.09%

Total Central American	7,300	0.75%
Costa Rican	767	0.08%
Guatemalan	1,718	0.18%
Honduran	1,492	0.15%
Nicaraguan	335	0.03%
Panamanian	283	0.03%
Salvadoran	2,634	0.27%
Other Central American	71	0.01%

Total South American	20,595	2.11%
Argentinean	1,463	0.15%
Bolivian	313	0.03%
Chilean	707	0.07%
Colombian	5,664	0.58%
Ecuadorian	2,735	0.28%
Paraguayan	56	0.01%
Peruvian	7,736	0.79%
Uruguayan	183	0.02%
Venezuelan	1,073	0.11%
Other South American	665	0.07%

Other Hispanic	8,549	0.87%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Indian	28,730	2.94%
Chinese	11,063	1.13%
Vietnamese	3,223	0.33%
Korean	2,796	0.29%
Filipino	2,347	0.24%
Laotian	1,017	0.10%
Bangladeshi	735	0.08%
Japanese	682	0.07%
Cambodian	402	0.04%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	707,875	76.4%
Spanish	112,809	12.2%
Other Indo-European	34,795	3.8%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	23,192	2.5%
Other Asian	11,968	1.3%
Chinese	8,749	0.9%
French, Haitian, Cajun	7,849	0.8%
Other	7,802	0.8%
Arabic	3,095	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Irish	130,323	13.3%
Italian	127,866	13.1%
Polish	80,696	8.3%
English	80,100	8.2%
German	70,213	7.2%
French	49,686	5.1%
American	33,187	3.4%
Jamaican	28,475	2.9%
French Canadian	27,369	2.8%
Scottish	14,251	1.5%
Swedish	14,201	1.5%
Portuguese	11,040	1.1%
Russian	10,578	1.1%
European	10,186	1.0%
Lithuanian	8,193	0.8%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	917,542	93.9%
Not a citizen	59,623	6.1%

Native	833,400	85.3%
Foreign-born	143,765	14.7%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	413,960
Median Value	$283,800

Occupied	386,549	93.4%
Vacant	27,411	6.6%

Owned	252,141	65.2%
Rented	134,408	34.8%
Median Rent	$1,297

Single-Family Units	260,487	62.9%
Detached	236,009	57.0%
Attached	24,478	5.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units	83,891	20.3%
Mobile Homes	2,664	0.6%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years		9-12 Years		H.S. Grad or GED		Some College		Bach. Degree		Grad Degree
25,897	3.8%	34,778	5.2%	169,941	25.2%	167,081	24.7%	154,850	22.9%	122,699	18.2%
Average years of education: 14.0

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	25,897	3.8%
9-12 Years	34,778	5.2%
H.S. Grad or GED	169,941	25.2%
Some College	167,081	24.7%
Bach. Degree	154,850	22.9%
Grad Degree	122,699	18.2%
Average years of education: 14.0

Capitol Planning Region, CT

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Capitol Planning Region, CT

2022 Housing Data for Capitol Planning Region, CT

2022 Income & Employment Data for Capitol Planning Region, CT

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Capitol Planning Region, CT

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Capitol Planning Region, CT

Historical Labor Force Data for Capitol Planning Region, CT

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
Data not available