West Haven, Connecticut Demographics

Statewide Claims to Fame

West Haven is 1st in Connecticut out of 60 other cities in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

West Haven is 5th in Connecticut out of 60 other cities in Population density (people per sqmi)

West Haven is 6th in Connecticut out of 60 other cities in Race - Black or African American

West Haven is 9th in Connecticut out of 16 other cities in Retail accommodation and food service sales

West Haven is 11th in Connecticut out of 21 other cities in Current population (2012)

West Haven is 12th in Connecticut out of 20 other cities in Total businesses (including small businesses)

West Haven is 12th in Connecticut out of 60 other cities in Households

West Haven is 12th in Connecticut out of 60 other cities in Housing units

West Haven is 13th in Connecticut out of 60 other cities in Race - Hispanic or Latino

West Haven is 15th in Connecticut out of 20 other cities in Retail sales per capita

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
West Haven Rank Connecticut US
Current population (2012) 55,404 11th 3,590,347 313,914,040
Size in square miles 10.8 28th 4,842.4 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 5,170.2 5th 738.1 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
West Haven Rank Connecticut US
Residents younger than 5 5.9% 26th 5.4% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 20.8% 48th 22.1% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 12.4% 45th 14.8% 13.7%
Education Demographics
West Haven Rank Connecticut US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 88.1% 39th 88.6% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 23.0% 39th 35.7% 28.2%
Race Demographics
West Haven Rank Connecticut US
Race - White 65.7% 52nd 82.0% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 19.6% 6th 11.2% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3% 26th 0.5% 1.2%
Race - Asian 3.7% 28th 4.2% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.2% 1st 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 3.4% 18th 2.1% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 18.3% 13th 14.2% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 56.9% 50th 70.3% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
West Haven Rank Connecticut US
Female residents 51.6% 39th 51.3% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 13.7% 20th 13.3% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
West Haven Rank Connecticut US
Housing units 22,446 12th 1,494,019 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 48.1% 19th 34.6% 25.9%
Households 21,535 12th 1,360,115 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 57.7% 39th 68.9% 66.1%
Home median value $229,600 38th $293,100 $186,200
People per household 2.5 30th 2.5 2.6

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
West Haven Rank Connecticut US
Income per capita $26,601 44th $37,627 $27,915
Income per household $53,057 45th $69,243 $52,762
Income below poverty line 10.5% 21st 9.5% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
West Haven Rank Connecticut US
Total businesses (including small businesses) 3,434 12th 332,150 27,092,908
Retail sales $443,118 16th $52,165,480 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $8,452 15th $14,953 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $74,517 9th $9,138,437 $613,795,732

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