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Middlesex County Population and Races

 
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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Middlesex County is 165,534, which is 6.75% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 5.48% and is lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Middlesex County population density is 377.02 people per square mile, which is lower than the state average density of 647.99 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Middlesex County is white, which represent 89.04% of the total population. The average Middlesex County education level is higher than the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 165,534. #6

Population Growth Since 2000, #3

Middlesex County
6.75%
Connecticut
5.48%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #4

Middlesex County
377.02 per square mile
Connecticut
647.99 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:147,394 (89.04%, #4)
Black:8,048 (4.86%, #5)
Hispanic:8,726 (5.27%, #6)
Asian:4,527 (2.73%, #6)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):252 (0.15%, #6)
One Race, Other:1,715 (1.04%, see rank)
Two or More Races:3,598 (2.17%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:779 (8.93%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:4,441 (50.89%, see rank)
Cuban:432 (4.95%, see rank)
Central American:321 (3.68%, see rank)
South American:1,745 (20.00%, see rank)

Asian Population
Indian:1,399 (30.90%, see rank)
Chinese:830 (18.33%, see rank)
Filipino:613 (13.54%, see rank)
Japanese:76 (1.68%, see rank)
Korean:368 (8.13%, see rank)
Vietnamese:250 (5.52%, see rank)
Asian, Other:991 (21.89%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

150,404 (90.86%) out of the total population of 165,534 reported first ancestry.

 Middlesex County% of the Total PopulationConnecticutU.S.
Arab4720.29%, see rank0.61%0.56%
Czech8530.52%, see rank0.37%0.47%
Danish6440.39%, see rank0.33%0.42%
Dutch1,8921.14%, see rank0.74%1.40%
English22,61313.66%, see rank8.94%8.02%
French15,7259.50%, see rank8.47%3.34%
German21,62613.06%, see rank9.34%15.03%
Greek1,2190.74%, see rank0.87%0.41%
Hungarian1,4560.88%, see rank1.03%0.46%
Irish33,32620.13%, see rank16.03%10.80%
Italian38,19923.08%, see rank18.43%5.52%
Norwegian1,2260.74%, see rank0.54%1.42%
Polish17,24710.42%, see rank7.96%3.01%
Portuguese1,9561.18%, see rank1.39%0.44%
Russian2,0671.25%, see rank1.82%0.92%
Scotch-Irish9900.60%, see rank0.53%0.99%
Scottish4,2412.56%, see rank1.84%1.72%
Subsaharan African5710.34%, see rank0.92%0.95%
Swedish5,7063.45%, see rank1.71%1.27%
Swiss3590.22%, see rank0.23%0.30%
Ukrainian1,0110.61%, see rank0.55%0.31%
American8,0654.87%, see rank3.92%7.12%
Welsh8700.53%, see rank0.41%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 80,927 (48.89%, see rank)
Females: 84,607 (51.11%, see rank)

Middlesex County
Male: 48.89%
Female: 51.11%
Connecticut
Male: 48.74%
Female: 51.26%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Middlesex County
43.90 years old
Connecticut
40.30 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Middlesex County
43.00 years old
Connecticut
38.70 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Middlesex County
44.90 years old
Connecticut
41.60 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Middlesex County% of the Total PopulationConnecticutU.S.
Under 5 years7,7094.66%, see rank5.41%6.36%
5 to 9 years9,0765.48%, see rank6.05%6.51%
10 to 14 years10,1216.11%, see rank6.53%6.59%
15 to 19 years10,8996.58%, see rank7.11%6.85%
20 to 24 years9,3485.65%, see rank6.53%7.13%
25 to 34 years17,50910.58%, see rank12.06%13.47%
35 to 44 years21,01012.69%, see rank12.78%12.96%
45 to 54 years27,90916.86%, see rank15.69%14.09%
55 to 64 years24,54514.83%, see rank13.04%12.29%
65 to 74 years14,9899.05%, see rank7.81%7.64%
75 to 84 7,9144.78%, see rank4.54%4.25%
85 years and over4,5052.72%, see rank2.44%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Middlesex CountyConnecticutU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population118,381, 100%2,455,577209,056,129
Less Than High School7,385, 6.24%, see rank10.47%13.67%
High School Graduate32,737, 27.65%, see rank27.61%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree31,205, 26.36%, see rank24.93%29.09%
Bachelor Degree25,901, 21.88%, see rank20.63%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree21,153, 17.87%, see rank16.37%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#14.40, see rank14.0513.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Middlesex County ConnecticutU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten4,15563.78%36.22%66.72%33.28%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)15,50894.98%, see rank5.02%, see rank90.31%9.69%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)9,07189.25%, see rank10.75%, see rank89.29%10.71%90.60%9.40%
College9,40050.97%, see rank49.03%, see rank66.48%33.52%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School2,53646.02%, see rank53.98%, see rank45.69%54.31%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Middlesex CountyConnecticutU.S.
Total Households66,372, 100%1,356,206116,211,092
Average Household Size2.40, see rank2.562.63
1 Person Households18,533, 27.92%, see rank27.92%27.57%
2 or More Person Households47,839, 72.08%, see rank72.08%72.43%
Family Households (Families)43,563, 65.63%, see rank66.33%66.22%
Average Family Size3.00, see rank3.233.32
Married-Couple Family34,711, 52.30%, see rank48.98%48.42%
Nonfamily Households22,809, 34.37%, see rank33.67%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Middlesex County%ConnecticutU.S.
15 Years and Over Total138,628see rank2,945,558252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over67,168100%, see rank1,420,207123,281,364
Never Married21,78032.43%, see rank36.80%35.77%
Married37,01055.10%, see rank51.58%52.04%
Widowed1,7392.59%, see rank2.63%2.57%
Divorced6,6399.88%, see rank8.98%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over71,460100%, see rank1,525,351129,692,771
Never Married19,09226.72%, see rank30.51%29.48%
Married36,35350.87%, see rank48.05%49.19%
Widowed6,5809.21%, see rank9.10%9.16%
Divorced9,43513.20%, see rank12.33%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Middlesex County%ConnecticutU.S.
Native153,46392.71%, see rank86.35%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence105,76963.90%, see rank55.22%58.73%
Born in Different State45,56427.53%, see rank27.55%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)
2,1301.29%, see rank3.58%1.42%
Foreign Born12,0717.29%, see rank13.65%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship6,4953.92%, see rank6.56%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship5,5763.37%, see rank7.10%7.09%
Born In Europe4,4902.71%, see rank3.66%1.53%
Born In Asia3,3342.01%, see rank3.23%3.82%
Born In Africa4240.26%, see rank0.55%0.55%
Born In Oceania510.03%, see rank0.04%0.07%
Born In Latin America3,0301.83%, see rank5.74%6.83%
Born In Northern America7420.45%, see rank0.43%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Middlesex County%ConnecticutU.S.
English57,87287.19%, see rank76.03%79.39%
Spanish2,8864.35%, see rank11.42%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages4,4716.74%, see rank9.32%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages8551.29%, see rank2.38%3.36%
Other2880.43%, see rank0.85%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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