Connecticut Female or Women Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2016

Updated on July 1, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the Connecticut female or women population was 1,833,898. Among the Connecticut female population, 280,384 identified as Hispanic (15.29%), and 1,553,514 identified as Non-Hispanic (84.71%).

Race: The White Alone female population was the largest female racial group in Connecticut, with a population of 1,473,791 (80.36%). The Black or African American Alone female population was the second largest female racial group in Connecticut, with a population of 219,481 (11.97%). The Asian Alone female population was the third largest female racial group in Connecticut, with a population of 86,932 (4.74%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the largest female ethnic group in Connecticut, with a population of 1,245,152 (67.90%). The White Alone - Hispanic female population was the second largest female ethnic group in Connecticut, with a population of 228,639 (12.47%). The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the third largest female ethnic group in Connecticut, with a population of 187,513 (10.23%).

The charts and tables below shows the female population and percentage for each racial and ethnicity group in Connecticut.

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Connecticut Female or Women Population By Race in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 219,481 11.97%
White Alone 1,473,791 80.36%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 9,630 0.53%
Asian Alone 86,932 4.74%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1,728 0.09%
Two Or More Races 42,336 2.31%
Connecticut Female or Women Population By Ethnicity in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 31,968 1.74%
White Alone - Hispanic 228,639 12.47%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 5,739 0.31%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1,964 0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1,078 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 10,996 0.60%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 187,513 10.23%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 1,245,152 67.90%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 3,891 0.21%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 84,968 4.63%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 650 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 31,340 1.71%