New Haven, CT
Full City Profile · Connecticut · South Central Connecticut Planning Region County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
132,893
Population
7,110/sq mi density
$53,771
Median Income
$34,482 per capita
$249,000
Home Value
$339,182 Zillow
$1,442
Median Rent
33.2% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
536
Violent Crime/100K
3,602 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$53,771 median income, 7.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$249,000 home value, $1,442/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
536 violent crimes/100K (41% above avg)
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
132,893
Census 2023
Population Density
7,110
per square mile
Land Area
18.7
square miles (48.4 km²)
Median Age
31.9 yrs
18% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.8%
Male
52.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 36.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 30.6% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 31.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 5.2% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
36.7%
Black
30.6%
Hispanic
31.2%
Asian
5.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 66.7% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 33.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
66.7%
Spanish
33.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
17.7%
Veterans
2.0%
67% below US avg (6%)
Disability
11.8%
9% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.5%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.5%
13% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.482
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 132,893 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 7,110 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 18.7 sq mi |
| Median Age | 31.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.8% |
| Female | 52.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 36.7% |
| Black or African American | 30.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31.2% |
| Asian | 5.2% |
Language
| English Only | 66.7% |
| Spanish | 33.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 17.7% |
| Veterans | 2.0% |
| Disability | 11.8% |
| Health Insurance | 92.5% |
| Uninsured | 7.5% |
| Broadband Access | 89.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.482 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |