Demographics Table
Demographic Data Report for Connecticut by County
Poverty: Persons below poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value
County![]() |
2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ![]() |
Value (Percent)![]() |
People (Below Poverty)![]() |
Rank within US (of 3143 counties) ![]() |
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Connecticut | N/A | 10.0 | 351,948 | 9 of 52 |
United States | N/A | 12.4 | 40,390,045 | N/A |
Middlesex County | Urban | 7.1 | 11,399 | 215 |
Litchfield County | Rural | 8.1 | 14,978 | 370 |
Tolland County | Urban | 8.5 | 11,481 | 458 |
New London County | Urban | 9.2 | 23,925 | 602 |
Fairfield County | Urban | 9.3 | 87,612 | 621 |
Hartford County | Urban | 10.3 | 90,572 | 848 |
Windham County | Urban | 11.3 | 12,684 | 1,088 |
New Haven County | Urban | 11.8 | 99,297 | 1,213 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 05/18/2025 6:57 pm.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Persons below poverty, see the dictionary.
Note: This website still uses Connecticut counties instead of planning regions for consistency of geographies across data topics. If/when all data sources have new planning regions, then this website will switch to using them. 2013 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes will be used for Connecticut counties.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 05/18/2025 6:57 pm.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Persons below poverty, see the dictionary.
Note: This website still uses Connecticut counties instead of planning regions for consistency of geographies across data topics. If/when all data sources have new planning regions, then this website will switch to using them. 2013 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes will be used for Connecticut counties.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.