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Waterbury, CT

Full City Profile · Connecticut · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
114,356 Population 4,004/sq mi density
$51,642 Median Income $29,254 per capita
$185,400 Home Value $271,702 Zillow
$1,180 Median Rent 33.6% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 266 sunny days/yr
301 Violent Crime/100K 3,027 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$51,642 median income, 5.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$185,400 home value, $1,180/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
301 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
114,356
Population Density
4,004
per square mile
Land Area
28.6
square miles (74.0 km²)
Median Age
37.8 yrs
3% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.7%
Male
51.3%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 42% US: 61.6%
Black 26% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 30.6%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
42%
Black
26%
Hispanic
1.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 63.1% US: 78.5%
Spanish 36.9% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
63.1%
Spanish
36.9%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
3.9%
35% below US avg (6%)
Disability
17.1%
32% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.0%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
18.9%
120% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.463
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population114,356
Population Density4,004 / sq mi
Land Area28.6 sq mi
Median Age37.8 years

Gender

Male48.7%
Female51.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White42.0%
Black or African American26.0%
Hispanic or Latino1.4%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only63.1%
Spanish36.9%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.9%
Disability17.1%
Health Insurance92.0%
Uninsured18.9%
Broadband Access81.1%
Gini Coefficient0.463

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2 — Metro / 250K–1M