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People QuickFacts |
Connecticut |
USA |
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Population, 2010 |
3,574,097 | 308,745,538 |
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Population, percent change, 2000 to 2010 |
4.9% | 9.7% |
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Population, 2000 |
3,405,607 | 281,424,602 |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2009 |
6.0% | 6.9% |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2009 |
23.0% | 24.3% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2009 |
13.9% | 12.9% |
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Female persons, percent, 2009 |
51.2% | 50.7% |
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White persons, percent, 2010 (a) |
77.6% | 72.4% |
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Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) |
10.1% | 12.6% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) |
0.3% | 0.9% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) |
3.8% | 4.8% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) |
0.0% | 0.2% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 |
2.6% | 2.9% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) |
13.4% | 16.3% |
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White persons not Hispanic, persons, 2010 |
71.2% | 63.7% |
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Living in same house 1 year ago, pct 1 yr old & over, 2005-2009 |
87.3% | 83.8% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2005-2009 |
12.8% | 12.4% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2005-2009 |
19.7% | 19.6% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2005-2009 |
88.2% | 84.6% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2005-2009 |
35.1% | 27.5% |
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Veterans, 2005-2009 |
244,700 | 22,894,578 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2005-2009 |
24.5 | 25.2 |
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Housing units, 2009 |
1,445,825 | 129,969,653 |
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Homeownership rate, 2005-2009 |
69.5% | 66.9% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2005-2009 |
34.5% | 25.9% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2005-2009 |
$295,800 | $185,400 |
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Households, 2005-2009 |
1,327,482 | 112,611,029 |
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Persons per household, 2005-2009 |
2.55 | 2.60 |
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Per capita money income in past 12 months (2009 dollars) 2005-2009 |
$36,468 | $27,041 |
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Median household income, 2009 |
$66,906 | $50,221 |
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Persons below poverty level, percent, 2009 |
9.3% | 14.3% |
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Business QuickFacts |
Connecticut |
USA |
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Private nonfarm establishments, 2008 |
92,5971 | 7,601,169 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 2008 |
1,551,3051 | 120,903,551 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2008 |
0.3%1 | 6.0% |
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Nonemployer establishments, 2008 |
253,343 | 21,351,320 |
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Total number of firms, 2007 |
332,183 | 27,097,236 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 |
4.4% | 7.1% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2007 |
0.5% | 0.9% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
2.4% | 4.8% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2007 |
0.0% | 0.1% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 |
4.2% | 8.3% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 |
28.1% | 28.8% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) |
58,404,898 | 5,338,306,501 |
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Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) |
107,917,037 | 4,174,286,516 |
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Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) |
52,165,480 | 3,917,663,456 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2007 |
$14,953 | $12,990 |
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Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) |
9,138,437 | 613,795,732 |
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Building permits, 2009 |
3,786 | 582,963 |
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Federal spending, 2008 |
38,878,5221 | 2,771,782,1522 |