New Haven County, Connecticut (CT)

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• • 525,97261.5%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 163,61619.1%Hispanic or Latino
  • 109,18412.8%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 33,9584.0%Asian alone
  • 19,8212.3%Two or more races
  • 1,5050.2%Some other race alone
  • 6600.08%American Indian and Alaska Native alone

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $312,086

Here:	$312,086
State:	$411,558

Townhouses or other attached units: $188,225

Here:	$188,225
State:	$258,300

In 2-unit structures: $202,190

Here:	$202,190
State:	$223,530

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $175,155

Here:	$175,155
State:	$219,259

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $145,618

Here:	$145,618
State:	$209,357

Mobile homes: $75,104

Here:	$75,104
State:	$75,564

Health of residents in New Haven County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2003 to 2012:

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $5,955 (2.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $5,701 (2.3%)

Area name: Milford-Ansonia-Seymour, CT HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in New Haven County is $877 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $981 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1249 a month.

Cities in this county include: New Haven, Waterbury, Meriden, Hamden, West Haven, Milford, Wallingford, Naugatuck, Branford, Cheshire.

2018 air pollution in New Haven County:

Carbon Monoxide: 0.245 ppm (standard limit: 9 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.01 ppm (standard limit: 0.053 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (1-hour): 0.026 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) Annual: 12.8 µg/m³. Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Annual: 7.7 µg/m³(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m³). Near U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.000 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Near U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Washington County, Rhode Island , Centre County, Pennsylvania , Defiance County, Ohio , Warren County, Pennsylvania , Wayne County, Pennsylvania .

Current college students: 55,307
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 89.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 35.1%

Number of foreign born residents: 109,553 (52.8% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 30,2662010 or later
• 24,3032000 to 2009
• 21,1371990 to 1999
• 15,1991980 to 1989
• 9,3741970 to 1979
• 20,040Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.2 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 74.8%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 193,695
• One, attached: 22,189
• Two: 38,272
• 3 or 4: 38,917
• 5 to 9: 18,654
• 10 to 19: 16,395
• 20 to 49: 14,220
• 50 or more: 24,325
• Mobile homes: 1,896
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 117

Housing units in New Haven County with a mortgage: 128,815 (3,795 second mortgage, 13,741 home equity loan, 422 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 70,304

Religion statistics for New Haven County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in New Haven County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Connecticut Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm, Incident Period: January 26, 2015 to January 29, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4213: April 08, 2015, FEMA Id: 4213, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
• Connecticut Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: February 08, 2013 to February 12, 2013, Emergency Declared EM-3361: February 10, 2013, FEMA Id: 3361, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Connecticut Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm, Incident Period: February 08, 2013 to February 12, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4106: March 21, 2013, FEMA Id: 4106, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
• Connecticut Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 27, 2012 to November 08, 2012, Emergency Declared EM-3353: October 28, 2012, FEMA Id: 3353, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Connecticut Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 27, 2012 to November 08, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4087: October 30, 2012, FEMA Id: 4087, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Connecticut Severe Storm, Incident Period: October 29, 2011 to October 30, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3342: October 31, 2011, FEMA Id: 3342, Natural disaster type: Storm
• Connecticut Severe Storm, Incident Period: October 29, 2011 to October 30, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4046: November 17, 2011, FEMA Id: 4046, Natural disaster type: Storm
• Connecticut Tropical Storm Irene, Incident Period: August 27, 2011 to September 01, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4023: September 02, 2011, FEMA Id: 4023, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
• Connecticut Hurricane Irene, Incident Period: August 26, 2011 to September 01, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3331: August 27, 2011, FEMA Id: 3331, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Connecticut Snowstorm, Incident Period: January 11, 2011 to January 12, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1958: March 03, 2011, FEMA Id: 1958, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm
• 16 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

4.17% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($58,955 average adjusted gross income)

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($381 average AGI)

New Haven County:	0.03%
Connecticut average:	0.04%

2.05% relocated from other counties in Connecticut ($28,309 average AGI)
2.09% relocated from other states ($30,265 average AGI)

New Haven County:	2.09%
Connecticut average:	2.46%

from Fairfield County, CT	0.98% ($57,745 average AGI)
from Hartford County, CT	0.48% ($54,707)
from Middlesex County, CT	0.25% ($62,540)
from Litchfield County, CT	0.22% ($51,717)
from Kings County, NY	0.10% ($49,055)
from New York County, NY	0.09% ($104,306)
from Bronx County, NY	0.09% ($31,672)

5.02% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($67,766 average adjusted gross income)

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($768 average AGI)

New Haven County:	0.07%
Connecticut average:	0.07%

2.04% relocated to other counties in Connecticut ($24,837 average AGI)
2.91% relocated to other states ($42,161 average AGI)

New Haven County:	2.91%
Connecticut average:	3.28%

to Fairfield County, CT	0.74% ($67,908 average AGI)
to Hartford County, CT	0.57% ($52,965)
to Middlesex County, CT	0.32% ($68,153)
to Litchfield County, CT	0.27% ($53,686)
to New York County, NY	0.12% ($89,207)
to New London County, CT	0.08% ($63,218)
to Middlesex County, MA	0.08% ($97,179)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.2
Births per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 10.6

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 8.9

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2007 to 2018: 5.9

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in New Haven County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 157,890 (45,992 living alone), Female householders: 171,116 (60,752 living alone)

• 139,153 spouses (137,474 opposite-sex spouses), 21,579 unmarried partners, (20,713 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 252,364 children (240,545 natural, 4,065 adopted, 7,754 stepchildren), 16,783 grandchildren, 11,495 brothers or sisters, 14,421 parents, 829 foster children, 16,873 other relatives, 23,980 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 28,274

Size of family households: 90,762 2-persons, 51,464 3-persons, 38,723 4-persons, 14,435 5-persons, 4,009 6-persons, 2,866 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 106,744 1-person, 17,353 2-persons, 1,833 3-persons, 459 4-persons, 223 5-persons, 135 6-persons.

93,460 married couples with children.
57,728 single-parent households (9,957 men, 47,771 women).

76.9% of residents of New Haven speak English at home.
14.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
5.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (64% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
2.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (61% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.4% of residents speak other language at home (71% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $5,457,687,000 ($6,454 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $187,169,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $1,932,317,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $1,281,700,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $25,946,000
Federal grants: $1,566,813,000
Federal procurement contracts: $275,582,000 ($100,322,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $375,329,000 ($30,884,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $18,233,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $496,171,000
Federal Government insurance: $1,261,912,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-7 per 1000 residents
State:	-10 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 80.37 millions of gallons per day (13% from ground, 87% from surface)

• Year house built in New Haven County, Connecticut
• 6,0542014 or later
• 3,6692010 to 2013
• 20,9202000 to 2009
• 24,0921990 to 1999
• 43,7201980 to 1989
• 54,1541970 to 1979
• 44,9911960 to 1969
• 56,5421950 to 1959
• 25,9181940 to 1949
• 88,6201939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in New Haven County, Connecticut

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in New Haven County, Connecticut
• 1461 room
• 6382 rooms
• 4,5423 rooms
• 17,3384 rooms
• 38,7895 rooms
• 51,0396 rooms
• 35,9117 rooms
• 23,8128 rooms
• 26,9049+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in New Haven County, Connecticut
• 6,6511 room
• 13,1732 rooms
• 25,4273 rooms
• 37,3054 rooms
• 26,4785 rooms
• 13,5156 rooms
• 3,6227 rooms
• 1,8998 rooms
• 1,8179+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in New Haven County, Connecticut

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in New Haven County, Connecticut
• 146no bedroom
• 6,5741 bedroom
• 40,5272 bedrooms
• 99,4243 bedrooms
• 43,9744 bedrooms
• 8,4745+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in New Haven County, Connecticut
• 7,287no bedroom
• 37,8161 bedroom
• 54,0392 bedrooms
• 24,4883 bedrooms
• 4,7774 bedrooms
• 1,4805+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in New Haven County, Connecticut in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in New Haven County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 5,220no vehicle
• 56,6541 vehicle
• 84,3602 vehicles
• 35,9653 vehicles
• 12,7264 vehicles
• 4,1945+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in New Haven County in renter-occupied apartments
• 33,330no vehicle
• 62,5811 vehicle
• 26,5502 vehicles
• 6,1593 vehicles
• 7954 vehicles
• 4725+ vehicles

88.0% of New Haven County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 47% lived in Connecticut.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 511,303
• Other state: 193,620
• Northeast: 124,802
• Midwest: 16,463
• South: 41,250
• West: 11,105

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 16,202
• Number of aged recipients: 1,632
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 14,570
• Number of recipients under 18: 2,243
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 10,684
• Number of recipients older than 64: 3,275
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 4,796
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 7,723

New Haven County on our top lists:

• #5 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Obama (Democrat) in the 2012 Presidential Election (pop. 50,000+)"
• #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Obama (Democrat) in the 2012 Presidential Election"
• #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic congregations"
• #15 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic congregations (pop. 50,000+)"
• #36 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic adherents"
• #36 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic adherents (pop. 50,000+)"
• #38 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
• #47 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
• #52 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
• #52 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Mainline Protestant congregations (pop. 50,000+)"
• #53 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Mainline Protestant congregations"
• #53 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox congregations (pop. 50,000+)"
• #54 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox congregations"
• #65 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
• #68 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m³)"
• #69 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Mainline Protestant adherents"
• #69 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Mainline Protestant adherents (pop. 50,000+)"
• #72 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox adherents"
• #72 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox adherents (pop. 50,000+)"
• #73 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Other congregations (pop. 50,000+)"