Torrington Population History 1990 - 2023

Torrington Population Facts

What is the current population of Torrington?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Torrington is 35,550. Torrington, Connecticut is the 1,137th largest city in the US.

What county is Torrington, Connecticut in?

Torrington is located entirely in Litchfield County.

What is the size of Torrington, Connecticut in square miles?

Torrington has an area of 39.8 square miles. Torrington is the 3rd largest city, by area, in Connecticut.

What was the peak population of Torrington?

The peak population of Torrington was in 2010, when its population was 36,383. In 2010, Torrington was the 984th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 1,137th largest city in the US. Torrington is currently 2.3% smaller than it was in 2010.

How quickly is Torrington growing?

Torrington has grown 0.8% since the 2000. Torrington, Connecticut's growth is extremely below average. 81% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the population density of Torrington, Connecticut?

Torrington has a population density of 915.2 people per square mile.

Torrington Demographics

What is the voting age population of Torrington, Connecticut?

The total voting age population of Torrington, Connecticut, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 26,197. The voting age population is 49.2% male and 50.8% female.

What percentage of Torrington, Connecticut residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 19.6% of the residents of Torrington are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Torrington, Connecticut?

The racial demographics of Torrington are 89.3% White, 3.5% Black, 2.9% Asian, 2.5% Two or more races, 1.6% Other and 0.2% American Indian. Additionally, 11.4% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Torrington, Connecticut residents are below the poverty line?

In Torrington, 10.3% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 13.6%. On a per-household basis, 6.8% of families are below the poverty line in Torrington.

What percentage of Torrington, Connecticut residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 64.6% of Torrington residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Torrington, Connecticut residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 88.7% of Torrington residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 22.7% have a bachelor's degree and 8.7% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Torrington, Connecticut residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Torrington residents aged 5 and older, 14.6% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 8.0% of residents speak Spanish at home, 4.5% speak an Indo-European language, and 1.7% speak an Asian language.

Torrington Income & Labor Statistics

What is the unemployment rate in Torrington, Connecticut?

The unemployment rate in Torrington is 6.0%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Torrington, Connecticut residents work for the government?

In Torrington, 10.7% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Torrington, Connecticut?

The median household income in Torrington is $63,172.

Torrington Housing & Rent Statistics

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Torrington, Connecticut?

In Torrington, 67.1% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Torrington, Connecticut?

Renters occupy 32.9% of housing units in Torrington.

What percentage of Torrington, Connecticut housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Torrington, 28.8% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Torrington, Connecticut housing units were built after 2000?

In Torrington, 4.5% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 770 units.

What is the median monthly rent in Torrington, Connecticut?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Torrington is $949.

What percentage of households in Torrington, Connecticut have broadband internet?

In Torrington, 84.1% of households have an active broadband internet connection.