Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for Connecticut by County
Poverty: Persons below poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2015-2019 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value
United States
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.4 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 42,510,843.
- Rank within US : N/A
Connecticut
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.9 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 344,146.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 6 of 52
New Haven County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.7 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 97,553.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1029 of 3146
Windham County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.4 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 12,678.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 951 of 3146
Hartford County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.8 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 94,192.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 823 of 3146
New London County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.4 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 24,040.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 546 of 3146
Fairfield County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.9 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 82,327.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 441 of 3146
Tolland County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.3 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 9,996.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 216 of 3146
Middlesex County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.9 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 10,944.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 183 of 3146
Litchfield County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.9 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 12,416.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 176 of 3146
Notes:
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Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
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