Connecticut Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, Connecticut's population of 3.61M residents comprised of 623.29K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (17.29%), and 2.98M residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (82.72%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Connecticut, with a population of 2.40M (66.42%). The Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group in Connecticut, with a population of 388.68K (10.78%). The Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in Connecticut, with a population of 332.90K (9.23%). The smallest racial group in Connecticut was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 1.60K (0.04%).
Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Connecticut, with a population of 2.28M (63.21%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Connecticut, with a population of 360.94K (10.01%). The Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone population was the third largest ethnic group in Connecticut, with a population of 272.06K (7.55%). The smallest ethnic group in Connecticut was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 624 (0.02%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Connecticut from the 2020 decennial census.
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| Race | Population | % of State Population |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 388675 | 10.78 |
| White Alone | 2395128 | 66.42 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 16051 | 0.45 |
| Asian Alone | 172455 | 4.78 |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 1598 | 0.04 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 299133 | 8.30 |
| Two Or More Races | 332904 | 9.23 |
| Ethnicity | Population | % of State Population |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic - White Alone | 2279232 | 63.21 |
| Non-Hispanic - Black Alone | 360937 | 10.01 |
| Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 272057 | 7.55 |
| Hispanic - Two or More Races | 195335 | 5.42 |
| Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone | 170459 | 4.73 |
| Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races | 137569 | 3.82 |
| Hispanic - White Alone | 115896 | 3.21 |
| Hispanic - Black Alone | 27738 | 0.77 |
| Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 27076 | 0.75 |
| Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 9647 | 0.27 |
| Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 6404 | 0.18 |
| Hispanic - Asian Alone | 1996 | 0.06 |
| Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 974 | 0.03 |
| Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 624 | 0.02 |