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East Haven

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
12.296
State:
Connecticut

East Haven is a CDP located in South Central CT Planning Region, Connecticut. East Haven has a 2025 population of 27,524. East Haven is currently declining at a rate of -0.42% annually and its population has decreased by -3.91% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 28,645 in 2020.

The average household income in East Haven is $101,354 with a poverty rate of 8.01%.The median age in East Haven is 45.2 years: 44.9 years for males, and 45.4 years for females.

27.5K
Total Population
2,238
Density (mi²)
-116 -0.42%
Growth

East Haven Population

East Haven Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of East Haven includes 76.22% White, 10.04% other race, 5.39% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White21,13476.22%
Other race2,78510.04%
Two or more races1,6976.12%
Black or African American1,4945.39%
Asian5812.1%
Native American300.11%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander80.03%

East Haven Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

East Haven's average per capita income is $57,201. Household income levels show a median of $86,498. The poverty rate stands at 8.01%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$123,998-
Families$111,800$121,707
Households$86,498$101,354
Non Families$45,420$61,803

$57,201

Average Income

$86,498

Median Household Income

8.01%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)