New Haven County, Connecticut (CT)

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• • 505,63358.5%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 174,19120.2%Hispanic or Latino
  • 107,56312.5%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 36,1974.2%Asian alone
  • 31,1633.6%Two or more races
  • 7,7840.9%Some other race alone
  • 6150.07%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 5540.06%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $349,764

Here:	$349,764
State:	$455,376

Townhouses or other attached units: $239,129

Here:	$239,129
State:	$301,276

In 2-unit structures: $246,446

Here:	$246,446
State:	$263,905

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $189,157

Here:	$189,157
State:	$243,076

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $212,166

Here:	$212,166
State:	$232,516

Mobile homes: $55,169

Here:	$55,169
State:	$65,734

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 2021: $6,108 (2.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $5,822 (2.2%)

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.

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: 90.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 39.5%

Number of foreign born residents: 127,669 (55.5% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 36,7922010 or later
• 36,1052000 to 2009
• 24,6381990 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: 202,653
• One, attached: 25,433
• Two: 30,085
• 3 or 4: 34,567
• 5 to 9: 19,968
• 10 to 19: 18,205
• 20 to 49: 14,659
• 50 or more: 23,375
• Mobile homes: 1,628
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 206

Housing units in New Haven County with a mortgage: 136,112 (14,875 second mortgage, 133 home equity loan, 12,068 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 6,064

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.

5.40% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($78,288 average adjusted gross income)

0.02% of residents moved from foreign countries ($112 average AGI)

New Haven County:	0.02%
Connecticut average:	0.02%

2.50% relocated from other counties in Connecticut ($36,421 average AGI)
2.88% relocated from other states ($41,754 average AGI)

New Haven County:	2.88%
Connecticut average:	3.44%

from Fairfield County, CT	1.36% ($66,461 average AGI)
from Hartford County, CT	0.54% ($61,806)
from Middlesex County, CT	0.25% ($77,805)
from Bronx County, NY	0.23% ($51,768)
from Litchfield County, CT	0.22% ($60,576)
from New York County, NY	0.17% ($201,037)
from Kings County, NY	0.15% ($70,354)

5.51% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($77,261 average adjusted gross income)

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($54 average AGI)

New Haven County:	0.01%
Connecticut average:	0.02%

2.42% relocated to other counties in Connecticut ($29,329 average AGI)
3.08% relocated to other states ($47,878 average AGI)

New Haven County:	3.08%
Connecticut average:	3.47%

to Hartford County, CT	0.80% ($61,079 average AGI)
to Fairfield County, CT	0.72% ($72,877)
to Middlesex County, CT	0.41% ($73,870)
to Litchfield County, CT	0.32% ($57,317)
to New York County, NY	0.11% ($112,879)
to New London County, CT	0.10% ($75,145)
to Kings County, NY	0.08% ($60,312)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 12.1
Births per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 10.3

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 9.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 9.0

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2009: 7.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2010 to 2018: 5.5

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: 158,760 (47,423 living alone), Female householders: 190,329 (59,053 living alone)

• 147,665 spouses (144,995 opposite-sex spouses), 25,049 unmarried partners, (23,903 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 238,042 children (225,202 natural, 4,508 adopted, 8,332 stepchildren), 14,571 grandchildren, 10,494 brothers or sisters, 11,983 parents, 427 foster children, 13,914 other relatives, 23,498 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 28,968

Size of family households: 98,214 2-persons, 53,544 3-persons, 40,374 4-persons, 15,654 5-persons, 6,315 6-persons, 3,829 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 106,476 1-person, 21,197 2-persons, 2,589 3-persons, 406 4-persons, 234 5-persons, 257 6-persons.

100,540 married couples with children.
52,633 single-parent households (11,541 men, 41,092 women).

76.3% of residents of New Haven speak English at home.
13.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
6.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (64% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
2.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (52% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 18% speak English not well).
1.5% of residents speak other language at home (77% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 1% 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
• 5412020 or later
• 11,5612010 to 2019
• 22,1862000 to 2009
• 24,5621990 to 1999
• 50,8631980 to 1989
• 51,6211970 to 1979
• 47,1991960 to 1969
• 56,8301950 to 1959
• 21,8961940 to 1949
• 83,5201939 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
• 4761 room
• 6852 rooms
• 4,4713 rooms
• 21,4564 rooms
• 41,3745 rooms
• 48,8346 rooms
• 36,3797 rooms
• 28,8008 rooms
• 32,5619+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in New Haven County, Connecticut
• 9,3841 room
• 10,7962 rooms
• 30,9753 rooms
• 31,6574 rooms
• 29,2655 rooms
• 13,2136 rooms
• 4,6937 rooms
• 2,4628 rooms
• 1,6089+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in New Haven County, Connecticut

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in New Haven County, Connecticut
• 476no bedroom
• 6,1381 bedroom
• 48,6282 bedrooms
• 103,0513 bedrooms
• 48,2774 bedrooms
• 8,4665+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in New Haven County, Connecticut
• 10,489no bedroom
• 40,3721 bedroom
• 52,2602 bedrooms
• 23,9133 bedrooms
• 5,7744 bedrooms
• 1,2455+ 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
• 5,690no vehicle
• 59,2171 vehicle
• 94,3252 vehicles
• 39,6963 vehicles
• 10,6854 vehicles
• 5,4235+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in New Haven County in renter-occupied apartments
• 31,707no vehicle
• 67,3551 vehicle
• 27,8932 vehicles
• 5,8243 vehicles
• 5774 vehicles
• 6975+ vehicles

88.0% of New Haven County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 48% lived in Connecticut.

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

• This state: 505,635
• Other state: 194,118
• Northeast: 125,790
• Midwest: 16,767
• South: 36,646
• West: 14,915

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+)"