Population: 570,598
Households: 230,673
Average household size: 2.38
Median age: 40.2 years
Median household income: $88,197
Housing units: 248,267

Population comparison

2020 Census570,487

2024 estimate570,598

Change+0.0%

Population: 570,598
Median age: 40.2 years
Male: 275,802
Female: 294,796

Median age by sex

Male median age: 38.9 years
Female median age: 41.5 years

Age by sexPopulation distribution

14,503Under 513,902

42,5895–1740,629

29,25918–2430,043

37,51225–3438,024

34,39035–4436,230

33,11045–5435,808

37,89055–6440,643

46,54965+59,517

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5–17

Male

5–9: 14,988
10–14: 16,850
15–17: 10,751

Female

5–9: 14,684
10–14: 15,589
15–17: 10,356

18–24

Male

18–19: 8,978
20: 4,096
21: 3,804
22–24: 12,381

Female

18–19: 9,785
20: 5,106
21: 3,898
22–24: 11,254

25–34

Male

25–29: 18,930
30–34: 18,582

Female

25–29: 19,066
30–34: 18,958

35–44

Male

35–39: 18,190
40–44: 16,200

Female

35–39: 18,940
40–44: 17,290

45–54

Male

45–49: 15,508
50–54: 17,602

Female

45–49: 16,965
50–54: 18,843

55–64

Male

55–59: 18,800
60–61: 6,935
62–64: 12,155

Female

55–59: 20,106
60–61: 8,313
62–64: 12,224

65+

Male

65–66: 6,585
67–69: 8,811
70–74: 12,877
75–79: 8,808
80–84: 5,008
85+: 4,460

Female

65–66: 7,024
67–69: 10,658
70–74: 14,961
75–79: 10,629
80–84: 6,899
85+: 9,346

RaceMutually exclusive counts

White alone: 351,36461.6%
Black alone: 79,06113.9%
Two or more races: 60,75210.6%
Some other race: 51,4489.0%
Asian alone: 26,0874.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native: 1,6520.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 2340.0%

Derived from published counts

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino: 111,540
White, not Hispanic: 333,578

Hispanic or Latino ethnicity and White, not Hispanic are reported separately from race.

Family households: 141,621
Married-couple share: 68.6%
With children: 43.1%

Household sizeShare of households

71,99031.2%

1 person

76,88133.3%

2 people

37,12616.1%

3 people

26,73211.6%

4 people

17,9447.8%

5+ people

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5+ people

5 People: 11,663
6 People: 3,631
7 Plus People: 2,650

Family householdsEach subgroup is compared with its parent

All family households141,621

Married-couple families97,14168.6% of family households

With children: 35,19936.2%
Without children: 61,94263.8%

Other families44,48031.4% of family households

Male householder: 12,03027%
Female householder: 32,45073%

Family households values
Group	Value	Share of parent
All family households	141,621	Not applicable
Married-couple families	97,141	68.6%
With children	35,199	36.2%
Without children	61,942	63.8%
Other families	44,480	31.4%
Male householder	12,030	27%
Female householder	32,450	73%

Median household: $88,197
Median family: $115,384
Per capita: $49,766

Household incomeShare of households

33,17614.4%

Under $25k

34,72015.1%

$25–49k

31,93813.8%

$50–74k

27,17411.8%

$75–99k

40,54217.6%

$100–149k

25,72211.2%

$150–199k

37,40116.2%

$200k+

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Under $25k

Under $10,000: 12,230
$10,000–$14,999: 7,461
$15,000–$19,999: 6,409
$20,000–$24,999: 7,076

$25–49k

$25,000–$29,999: 6,829
$30,000–$34,999: 6,873
$35,000–$39,999: 7,117
$40,000–$44,999: 6,895
$45,000–$49,999: 7,006

$50–74k

$50,000–$59,999: 12,331
$60,000–$74,999: 19,607

$100–149k

$100,000–$124,999: 22,420
$125,000–$149,999: 18,122

Education universe: 399,673
High school or higher: 92.1%
Bachelor’s or higher: 42%

Educational attainmentAttainment distribution

14,9203.7%

Less than 9th grade

16,5314.1%

Grades 9–12, no diploma

112,24728.1%

High school or equivalent

60,32115.1%

Some college, no degree

27,6456.9%

Associate degree

86,91821.7%

Bachelor’s degree

81,09120.3%

Graduate or professional

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Less than 9th grade

No Schooling: 6,166
Nursery School: 119
Kindergarten: 34
First Grade: 101
Second Grade: 506
Third Grade: 752
Fourth Grade: 421
Fifth Grade: 1,156
Sixth Grade: 2,087
Seventh Grade: 772
Eighth Grade: 2,806

Grades 9–12, no diploma

Ninth Grade: 3,885
Tenth Grade: 3,528
Eleventh Grade: 4,334
Twelfth No Diploma: 4,784

High school or equivalent

Regular High School Diploma: 99,923
Ged Or Alternative Credential: 12,324

Some college, no degree

Some College Under 1 Year: 20,026
Some College 1 Or More Years No Degree: 40,295

Graduate or professional

Masters Degree: 53,387
Professional School Degree: 15,071
Doctorate Degree: 12,633

Educational attainment values
Category	Value
Less than 9th grade	14,920
Grades 9–12, no diploma	16,531
High school or equivalent	112,247
Some college, no degree	60,321
Associate degree	27,645
Bachelor’s degree	86,918
Graduate or professional	81,091

Marital status by sexMale and Female

5,80220,031

Widowed

18,12729,859

Divorced

2,2853,798

Separated

108,657106,202

Now Married

96,87594,529

Never Married

7,9299,397

Married Spouse Absent

100,72896,805

Married Spouse Present

Marital status by sex values
Category	Male	Female
Widowed	5,802	20,031
Divorced	18,127	29,859
Separated	2,285	3,798
Now Married	108,657	106,202
Never Married	96,875	94,529
Married Spouse Absent	7,929	9,397
Married Spouse Present	100,728	96,805

Median home value: $353,100
Median gross rent: $1,525

Housing tenure

Owner: 139,62060.5%
Renter: 91,05339.5%

Housing occupancy

Occupied: 230,67392.9%
Vacant: 17,5947.1%

Derived from published counts

Owner financing

Owners with mortgage: 90,701
Owners without mortgage: 48,919

Vacancy reason

For rent4,330

24.6%

For sale730

4.1%

Rented, not occupied797

4.5%

Sold, not occupied742

4.2%

Seasonal3,613

20.5%

Migrant workers18

0.1%

Other7,364

41.9%

Structure type

Detached131,157

52.8%

Attached14,776

6.0%

2–4 units47,223

19.0%

5–19 units22,129

8.9%

20+ units31,825

12.8%

Mobile or other1,157

0.5%

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2–4 units

Structure 2 Units: 22,291
Structure 3–4 Units: 24,932

5–19 units

Structure 5–9 Units: 12,390
Structure 10–19 Units: 9,739

20+ units

Structure 20–49 Units: 11,704
Structure 50 Plus Units: 20,121

Mobile or other

Structure Mobile Home: 1,085
Structure Boat Rv Van Other: 72

Year builtHousing units by period

112,43645.3%

Before 1960

62,10225.0%

1960–79

49,56120.0%

1980–99

22,6569.1%

2000–19

1,5120.6%

2020+

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Before 1960

1939 Earlier: 57,328
1940–1949: 16,795
1950–1959: 38,313

1960–79

1960–1969: 30,920
1970–1979: 31,182

1980–99

1980–1989: 30,943
1990–1999: 18,618

2000–19

2000–2009: 13,425
2010–2019: 9,231

Move-in periodOwner and Renter

Before 1990

26,564

1,527

1990s

21,335

2,821

2000s

30,459

8,476

2010s

43,502

43,070

2020–22

15,498

28,041

2023+

2,262

7,118

Home valueOwner-occupied homes

5,5314.0%

Under $100k

29,97621.5%

$100–249k

73,67452.8%

$250–499k

20,03814.4%

$500–749k

5,8864.2%

$750–999k

2,7502.0%

$1–1.49m

1,7651.3%

$1.5m+

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Under $100k

Under 10000: 1,414
10000–14999: 135
15000–19999: 174
20000–24999: 442
25000–29999: 382
30000–34999: 404
35000–39999: 245
40000–49999: 445
50000–59999: 212
60000–69999: 263
70000–79999: 195
80000–89999: 779
90000–99999: 441

$100–249k

100000–124999: 2,226
125000–149999: 2,919
150000–174999: 4,769
175000–199999: 4,280
200000–249999: 15,782

$250–499k

250000–299999: 16,461
300000–399999: 33,573
400000–499999: 23,640

$1.5m+

1500000–1999999: 690
2000000+: 1,075

Gross rentRenter-occupied homes

Under $5007,224

8.2%

$500–9999,715

11.0%

$1,000–1,49926,005

29.4%

$1,500–1,99925,995

29.4%

$2,000–2,49911,732

13.3%

$2,500–2,9994,395

5.0%

$3,000+3,375

3.8%

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Under $500

Under 100: 257
100–149: 50
150–199: 233
200–249: 654
250–299: 1,795
300–349: 1,236
350–399: 1,056
400–449: 1,009
450–499: 934

$500–999

500–549: 1,287
550–599: 698
600–649: 813
650–699: 644
700–749: 837
750–799: 1,191
800–899: 2,095
900–999: 2,150

$1,000–1,499

1000–1249: 10,748
1250–1499: 15,257

$3,000+

3000–3499: 1,356
3500+: 2,019

Vehicle availabilityOwner and Renter

No vehicle

4,548

21,684

1 vehicle

37,586

45,558

2 vehicles

61,181

18,872

3 vehicles

25,092

3,694

4 vehicles

8,246

689

5+ vehicles

2,967

556

Workers age 16+: 282,730
Average commute: 23.5 min

Travel mode

Drive alone: 196,21569.4%Derived from published counts
Carpool: 20,3457.2%Derived from published counts
Public transit: 8,3993.0%Derived from published counts
Walk or bicycle: 14,1445.0%Derived from published counts
Work from home: 40,32314.3%Derived from published counts
Other: 3,3041.2%Derived from published counts

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Walk or bicycle

Walked: 12,937
Bicycle: 1,207

Other

Other Transportation: 2,418
Motorcycle: 116
Taxi Or Ride Hailing: 770

Commute timeWorkers by travel time

67,91228.0%

Under 15 min

105,48843.5%

15–29 min

41,91817.3%

30–44 min

12,3465.1%

45–59 min

14,7436.1%

60+ min

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Under 15 min

Under 5: 6,286
5–9: 24,464
10–14: 37,162

15–29 min

15–19: 46,040
20–24: 39,944
25–29: 19,504

30–44 min

30–34: 28,978
35–39: 5,851
40–44: 7,089

60+ min

60–89: 9,382
90+: 5,361

Population age 16+: 473,045
Civilian labor force: 307,607
Employed: 289,042
Unemployed: 18,565
Unemployment rate: 6%
Poverty universe: 549,839
Persons below poverty: 62,718
Gini index: 0.48
White-collar workers: 190,488
Blue-collar workers: 51,481

Occupation by sexMale and Female

Service Occupations

21,378

25,695

Sales Office Occupations

19,909

32,912

Management Business Science Arts

61,046

76,621

Production Transportation Material Moving

23,522

8,405

Natural Resources Construction Maintenance

18,728

826

Occupation by sex values
Category	Male	Female
Service Occupations	21,378	25,695
Sales Office Occupations	19,909	32,912
Management Business Science Arts	61,046	76,621
Production Transportation Material Moving	23,522	8,405
Natural Resources Construction Maintenance	18,728	826

Employment and commuting

Resident workers: 248,122
Workplace jobs: 272,818
Internal commuters: 147,551
Inbound commuters: 125,267
Outbound commuters: 100,571
Net worker inflow: 24,696

Coverage status

Insured: 538,17195.1%Derived from published counts
Uninsured: 27,8144.9%

Uninsured by ageResidents without coverage

3,51512.6%

Under 19

10,84939.0%

Age 19–34

12,67245.6%

Age 35–64

7782.8%

Age 65+

Nativity

Native born: 492,24086.3%
Foreign born: 78,35813.7%

Citizenship

Naturalized citizen: 41,373
Not a citizen: 36,985

Residential mobility

Same house: 496,019
Within same county: 35,304
From another county: 12,995
From another state: 15,853
From abroad: 4,561

Source vintages

Demographics: 2024 ACS 5-year
Historical baseline: 2020 Census
Employment: 2023 LODES

Report quality

Status: complete
kind: published geography
estimated: false

Historical housing baseline

2020 housing units: 246,044

The 2020 Census is used only as a historical population and housing baseline. It is not an annual population series and no intermediate years are inferred.

Named-geography values are published ACS estimates; margins of error are retained alongside direct values where supplied.

Geography	Population	Median income	Median age	Owner occupied
New Haven, CT Metro Area	570,598	$88,197	40.2 years	60.5%
United States	334,922,500	$80,734	38.9 years	65.2%
Connecticut	3,624,508	$95,781	41.1 years	66.5%

Category	Male	Female
Under 5	14,503	13,902
5–17	42,589	40,629
18–24	29,259	30,043
25–34	37,512	38,024
35–44	34,390	36,230
45–54	33,110	35,808
55–64	37,890	40,643
65+	46,549	59,517

Category	Value
White alone	351,364
Black alone	79,061
Two or more races	60,752
Some other race	51,448
Asian alone	26,087
American Indian / Alaska Native	1,652
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	234

Category	Value
1 person	71,990
2 people	76,881
3 people	37,126
4 people	26,732
5+ people	17,944

Category	Value
Under $25k	33,176
$25–49k	34,720
$50–74k	31,938
$75–99k	27,174
$100–149k	40,542
$150–199k	25,722
$200k+	37,401

Category	Value
For rent	4,330
For sale	730
Rented, not occupied	797
Sold, not occupied	742
Seasonal	3,613
Migrant workers	18
Other	7,364

Category	Value
Detached	131,157
Attached	14,776
2–4 units	47,223
5–19 units	22,129
20+ units	31,825
Mobile or other	1,157

Category	Value
Before 1960	112,436
1960–79	62,102
1980–99	49,561
2000–19	22,656
2020+	1,512

Category	Owner	Renter
Before 1990	26,564	1,527
1990s	21,335	2,821
2000s	30,459	8,476
2010s	43,502	43,070
2020–22	15,498	28,041
2023+	2,262	7,118

Category	Value
Under $100k	5,531
$100–249k	29,976
$250–499k	73,674
$500–749k	20,038
$750–999k	5,886
$1–1.49m	2,750
$1.5m+	1,765

Category	Value
Under $500	7,224
$500–999	9,715
$1,000–1,499	26,005
$1,500–1,999	25,995
$2,000–2,499	11,732
$2,500–2,999	4,395
$3,000+	3,375

Housing occupancy values
Category	Value
Occupied	230,673
Vacant	17,594

Vehicle availability values
Category	Owner	Renter
No vehicle	4,548	21,684
1 vehicle	37,586	45,558
2 vehicles	61,181	18,872
3 vehicles	25,092	3,694
4 vehicles	8,246	689
5+ vehicles	2,967	556

Travel mode values
Category	Value
Drive alone	196,215
Carpool	20,345
Public transit	8,399
Walk or bicycle	14,144
Work from home	40,323
Other	3,304

Coverage status values
Category	Value
Insured	538,171
Uninsured	27,814

Category	Value
Under 15 min	67,912
15–29 min	105,488
30–44 min	41,918
45–59 min	12,346
60+ min	14,743

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–64

65+

Ethnicity

5+ people

Under $25k

$25–49k

$50–74k

$100–149k

Less than 9th grade

Grades 9–12, no diploma

High school or equivalent

Some college, no degree

Graduate or professional

Owner financing

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile or other

Before 1960

1960–79

1980–99

2000–19

Under $100k

$100–249k

$250–499k

$1.5m+

Under $500

$500–999

$1,000–1,499

$3,000+

Walk or bicycle

Other

Under 15 min

15–29 min

30–44 min

60+ min

Employment and commuting

Citizenship

Residential mobility

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