88.7% of residents of Torrington speak English at home.
4.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (40% speak English very well, 60% speak English less than very well).
6.5% of residents speak other language at home (58% speak English very well, 42% speak English less than very well).
English speakers - Born in the United States:
92.0% of residents of Torrington speak English at home.
3.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (53% speak English very well, 47% speak English less than very well).
4.3% of residents speak other language at home (73% speak English very well, 27% speak English less than very well).
English speakers - Native, born elsewhere:
46.8% of residents of Torrington speak English at home.
51.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (79% speak English very well, 21% speak English less than very well).
1.7% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
English speakers - Foreign born:
22.6% of residents of Torrington speak English at home.
30.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (12% speak English very well, 88% speak English less than very well).
47.0% of residents speak other language at home (44% speak English very well, 56% speak English less than very well).
White - Speak only English
Native:
95.4% (27,650)
Foreign born:
26.7% (406)
White - Speak another language
Native:
4.6% (1,347)
Foreign born:
73.3% (1,114)
Black or African American - Speak only English
Native:
95.0% (440)
Foreign born:
89.3% (125)
Black or African American - Speak another language
Native:
5.0% (23)
Foreign born:
10.7% (15)
American Indian / Alaska Native - Speak another language
Native:
12.0% (9)
Foreign born:
100.0% (30)
Asian - Speak only English
Native:
47.9% (79)
Foreign born:
1.5% (9)
Asian - Speak another language
Native:
52.1% (86)
Foreign born:
98.5% (589)
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander - Speak another language
Native:
50.0% (5)
Foreign born:
100.0% (7)
Other race - Speak only English
Native:
13.2% (32)
Foreign born:
17.2% (51)
Other race - Speak another language
Native:
86.8% (211)
Foreign born:
82.8% (245)
Two or more races - Speak another language
Native:
9.7% (76)
Foreign born:
100.0% (24)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino - Speak only English
Native:
96.6% (27,321)
Foreign born:
38.1% (365)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino - Speak another language
Native:
3.4% (965)
Foreign born:
61.9% (593)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak only English
Native:
48.2% (619)
Foreign born:
10.4% (92)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak another language
Native:
51.8% (666)
Foreign born:
89.6% (795)
2,069 residents are foreign born (2.8% Europe, 1.6% Asia, 1.1% Latin America).
This city:
5.9%
Connecticut:
10.9%
Median age by place of birth - Torrington
Place of birth - Torrington White
Place of birth - Torrington Black or African American
Place of birth - Torrington American Indian / Alaska Native
Place of birth - Torrington Asian
Place of birth - Torrington Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
Place of birth - Torrington Other race
Place of birth - Torrington Two or more races
Place of birth - Torrington White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
Place of birth - Torrington Hispanic or Latino
Year of entry for the foreign-born population - Torrington
Year of entry for the foreign-born male population - Torrington
Year of entry for the foreign-born female population - Torrington
Place of birth by age - Torrington
Marital status for White population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 34.2%
Now married: 49.8%
Separated: 0.8%
Widowed: 3.5%
Divorced: 11.7%
Females:
Never married: 25.1%
Now married: 44.4%
Separated: 2.4%
Widowed: 14.4%
Divorced: 13.8%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
87.4% (319)
Unmarried:
12.6% (46)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
46.3% (3,386)
Unmarried:
53.7% (3,929)
Marital status for Black or African American population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 35.1%
Now married: 58.5%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 6.5%
Females:
Never married: 40.6%
Now married: 35.9%
Separated: 4.6%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 18.9%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
100.0% (23)
Unmarried:
0.0% (0)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
13.3% (14)
Unmarried:
86.7% (91)
Marital status for American Indian / Alaska Native population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 46.2%
Now married: 25.0%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 28.8%
Females:
Never married: 8.6%
Now married: 45.7%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 20.0%
Divorced: 25.7%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
100.0% (12)
Unmarried:
0.0% (0)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
0.0% (0)
Unmarried:
100.0% (3)
Marital status for Asian population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 8.9%
Now married: 77.4%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 13.7%
Females:
Never married: 8.1%
Now married: 77.1%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 10.5%
Divorced: 4.2%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
100.0% (43)
Unmarried:
0.0% (0)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
69.5% (141)
Unmarried:
30.5% (62)
Marital status for Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 100.0%
Now married: 0.0%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 0.0%
Females:
Never married: 50.0%
Now married: 50.0%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 0.0%
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
50.0% (5)
Unmarried:
50.0% (5)
Marital status for Other race population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 39.3%
Now married: 38.1%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 22.6%
Females:
Never married: 0.0%
Now married: 33.0%
Separated: 16.7%
Widowed: 14.8%
Divorced: 35.4%
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
56.5% (96)
Unmarried:
43.5% (74)
Marital status for Two or more races population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 70.8%
Now married: 25.5%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 3.7%
Females:
Never married: 48.4%
Now married: 27.1%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 13.8%
Divorced: 10.7%
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
25.3% (45)
Unmarried:
74.7% (133)
Marital status for White alone, not Hispanic / Latino population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 33.3%
Now married: 50.4%
Separated: 0.8%
Widowed: 3.7%
Divorced: 11.8%
Females:
Never married: 25.8%
Now married: 44.2%
Separated: 2.0%
Widowed: 14.5%
Divorced: 13.6%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
85.1% (262)
Unmarried:
14.9% (46)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
45.5% (3,216)
Unmarried:
54.5% (3,847)
Marital status for Hispanic or Latino population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 55.0%
Now married: 34.2%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 10.7%
Females:
Never married: 14.9%
Now married: 41.2%
Separated: 12.8%
Widowed: 9.5%
Divorced: 21.5%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
100.0% (69)
Unmarried:
0.0% (0)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
52.2% (280)
Unmarried:
47.8% (256)
Ancestries in Torrington
Italian - 10,094 (28.7%)
Irish - 5,644 (16.0%)
Other - 4,080 (11.6%)
German - 4,030 (11.4%)
French - 3,785 (10.8%)
English - 3,447 (9.8%)
Polish - 3,027 (8.6%)
United States - 1,158 (3.3%)
Slovak - 1,041 (3.0%)
French Canadian - 1,023 (2.9%)
Scottish - 665 (1.9%)
Hungarian - 625 (1.8%)
Swedish - 599 (1.7%)
Scotch-Irish - 482 (1.4%)
Lithuanian - 452 (1.3%)
Russian - 369 (1.0%)
Arab - 334 (0.9%)
Czech - 200 (0.6%)
West Indian - 198 (0.6%)
Swiss - 177 (0.5%)
Dutch - 170 (0.5%)
Norwegian - 165 (0.5%)
Portuguese - 161 (0.5%)
Greek - 155 (0.4%)
Ukrainian - 147 (0.4%)
Welsh - 130 (0.4%)
Danish - 97 (0.3%)
Subsaharan African - 77 (0.2%)
Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago (%)
White: 28,245 (88.1%)
Black or African American: 494 (79.9%)
American Indian / Alaska Native: 102 (97.1%)
Asian: 805 (93.2%)
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 17 (100.0%)
Other race: 395 (70.5%)
Two or more races: 881 (94.6%)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 27,047 (88.3%)
Hispanic or Latino: 1,930 (81.6%)
Geographical mobility - Moved within same county (%)
White: 2,871 (9.0%)
Black or African American: 22 (3.6%)
American Indian / Alaska Native: 3 (2.9%)
Asian: 50 (5.8%)
Other race: 165 (29.5%)
Two or more races: 35 (3.8%)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 2,720 (8.9%)
Hispanic or Latino: 327 (13.8%)
Geographical mobility - Moved within same state (%)
White: 681 (2.1%)
Black or African American: 79 (12.8%)
Asian: 9 (1.0%)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 616 (2.0%)
Hispanic or Latino: 65 (2.7%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from different state (%)