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Census Tract 170500 in New Haven County, Connecticut Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Census Tract 170500 is 6,098. The most prevalent race in Census Tract 170500 is white, which represent 91.39% of the total population. The average Census Tract 170500 education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 6,098. see rank

Population by Races

White:	5,573 (91.39%, see rank)
Black:	220 (3.61%, see rank)
Hispanic:	774 (12.69%, see rank)
Asian:	116 (1.90%, see rank)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	0 (0.00%, see rank)
One Race, Other:	41 (0.67%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	148 (2.43%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	2 (0.26%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	586 (75.71%, see rank)
Cuban:	9 (1.16%, see rank)
Central American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
South American:	23 (2.97%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Chinese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Filipino:	116 (100.00%, see rank)
Japanese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Korean:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Population by First Ancestry

5,374 (88.13%) out of the total population of 6,098 reported first ancestry.

	Census Tract 170500	% of the Total Population	Connecticut	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.61%	0.56%
Czech	68	1.12%, see rank	0.37%	0.47%
Danish	19	0.31%, see rank	0.33%	0.42%
Dutch	113	1.85%, see rank	0.74%	1.40%
English	381	6.25%, see rank	8.94%	8.02%
French	682	11.18%, see rank	8.47%	3.34%
German	705	11.56%, see rank	9.34%	15.03%
Greek	30	0.49%, see rank	0.87%	0.41%
Hungarian	31	0.51%, see rank	1.03%	0.46%
Irish	1,079	17.69%, see rank	16.03%	10.80%
Italian	1,723	28.26%, see rank	18.43%	5.52%
Norwegian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.54%	1.42%
Polish	1,090	17.87%, see rank	7.96%	3.01%
Portuguese	84	1.38%, see rank	1.39%	0.44%
Russian	187	3.07%, see rank	1.82%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	22	0.36%, see rank	0.53%	0.99%
Scottish	180	2.95%, see rank	1.84%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.92%	0.95%
Swedish	55	0.90%, see rank	1.71%	1.27%
Swiss	16	0.26%, see rank	0.23%	0.30%
Ukrainian	22	0.36%, see rank	0.55%	0.31%
American	280	4.59%, see rank	3.92%	7.12%
Welsh	0	0.00%, see rank	0.41%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Population by Gender

Male: 3,151 (51.67%, see rank)

Females: 2,947 (48.33%, see rank)

Census Tract 170500	Male: 51.67% Female: 48.33%
Connecticut	Male: 48.74% Female: 51.26%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Census Tract 170500	43.30 years old
Connecticut	40.30 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Census Tract 170500	43.40 years old
Connecticut	38.70 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Census Tract 170500	42.40 years old
Connecticut	41.60 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Census Tract 170500	% of the Total Population	Connecticut	U.S.
Under 5 years	331	5.43%, see rank	5.41%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	473	7.76%, see rank	6.05%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	191	3.13%, see rank	6.53%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	312	5.12%, see rank	7.11%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	346	5.67%, see rank	6.53%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	660	10.82%, see rank	12.06%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	849	13.92%, see rank	12.78%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	1,167	19.14%, see rank	15.69%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	774	12.69%, see rank	13.04%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	572	9.38%, see rank	7.81%	7.64%
75 to 84	284	4.66%, see rank	4.54%	4.25%
85 years and over	139	2.28%, see rank	2.44%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Census Tract 170500	Connecticut	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	4,445, 100%	2,455,577	209,056,129
Less Than High School	457, 10.28%, see rank	10.47%	13.67%
High School Graduate	1,515, 34.08%, see rank	27.61%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	1,550, 34.87%, see rank	24.93%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	605, 13.61%, see rank	20.63%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	318, 7.15%, see rank	16.37%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	13.33, see rank	14.05	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

School Enrollment

	Census Tract 170500			Connecticut		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	302	57.95%	42.05%	66.72%	33.28%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	490	87.14%, see rank	12.86%, see rank	90.31%	9.69%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	261	90.04%, see rank	9.96%, see rank	89.29%	10.71%	90.60%	9.40%
College	402	85.07%, see rank	14.93%, see rank	66.48%	33.52%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	49	67.35%, see rank	32.65%, see rank	45.69%	54.31%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Household and Family

	Census Tract 170500	Connecticut	U.S.
Total Households	2,253, 100%	1,356,206	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.69, see rank	2.56	2.63
1 Person Households	493, 21.88%, see rank	27.92%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	1,760, 78.12%, see rank	72.08%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	1,674, 74.30%, see rank	66.33%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.21, see rank	3.23	3.32
Married-Couple Family	1,248, 55.39%, see rank	48.98%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	579, 25.70%, see rank	33.67%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Census Tract 170500	%	Connecticut	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	5,103	see rank	2,945,558	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	2,658	100%, see rank	1,420,207	123,281,364
Never Married	992	37.32%, see rank	36.80%	35.77%
Married	1,399	52.63%, see rank	51.58%	52.04%
Widowed	68	2.56%, see rank	2.63%	2.57%
Divorced	199	7.49%, see rank	8.98%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	2,445	100%, see rank	1,525,351	129,692,771
Never Married	655	26.79%, see rank	30.51%	29.48%
Married	1,377	56.32%, see rank	48.05%	49.19%
Widowed	199	8.14%, see rank	9.10%	9.16%
Divorced	214	8.75%, see rank	12.33%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Census Tract 170500	%	Connecticut	U.S.
Native	5,635	92.41%, see rank	86.35%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	4,461	73.16%, see rank	55.22%	58.73%
Born in Different State	957	15.69%, see rank	27.55%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	217	3.56%, see rank	3.58%	1.42%
Foreign Born	463	7.59%, see rank	13.65%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	247	4.05%, see rank	6.56%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	216	3.54%, see rank	7.10%	7.09%
Born In Europe	260	4.26%, see rank	3.66%	1.53%
Born In Asia	87	1.43%, see rank	3.23%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.55%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	87	1.43%, see rank	5.74%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	29	0.48%, see rank	0.43%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Census Tract 170500	%	Connecticut	U.S.
English	1,777	78.87%, see rank	76.03%	79.39%
Spanish	173	7.68%, see rank	11.42%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	286	12.69%, see rank	9.32%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	17	0.75%, see rank	2.38%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	0.85%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.