Suffield, Connecticut Population 2024

15,583

Suffield is located in Capitol Planning Region Connecticut. Suffield has a 2024 population of 15,583. Suffield is currently declining at a rate of -0.43% annually and its population has decreased by -0.63% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 15,682 in 2020.

The average household income in Suffield is $172,212 with a poverty rate of 3.02%. The median age in Suffield is 44.2 years: 41.8 years for males, and 47.6 years for females.

Suffield Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Suffield was:

  • White: 82.52%
  • Black or African American: 7.57%
  • Two or more races: 3.88%
  • Other race: 3.33%
  • Asian: 2.7%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
42.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
368.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.63% (-99)
The current population of Suffield, Connecticut is 15,583 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 15,682.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White12,93682.52%
Black or African American1,1867.57%
Two or more races6083.88%
Other race5223.33%
Asian4242.7%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Suffield Population by Race

Suffield Population Pyramid 2024

Suffield Median Age

44.2

Total

41.8

Male

47.6

Female

Suffield Adults

There are 12,942 adults, (2,788 of whom are seniors) in Suffield.

Suffield Age Dependency

54.4

Age Dependency Ratio

27.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

26.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Suffield Sex Ratio

Female7,09745.27%
Male8,57954.73%

Suffield Population by Age

Suffield Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5,3072.6188.111.9
Married3,1893.1397.62.4
Non Family1,3781.2474.225.8
Female5212.9171.428.6
Male2192.9876.723.3

3.04

Average Family Size

2.61

Average Household Size

88.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Suffield Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade7636.71%
Associates Degree9348.21%
Bachelors Degree2,88025.31%
Graduate Degree1,89416.65%
High School Graduate2,55522.46%
Less Than 9th Grade2272%
Some College2,12418.67%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Suffield Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Suffield Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White9,4429,0104,269
Black927609103
Hispanic62238898
Other Race48724756
Asian240240208
2+ Races16716769

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 86.67%.

Suffield Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$91,537$124,023$85,590
Graduate Degree$106,324$145,179$97,315
High School Graduate$40,819$43,598$34,292
Less Than 9th Grade$22,917$20,625$0
Overall$71,554$83,287$65,625
Some College$59,960$70,486$51,906

$71,554

Average Earnings

$83,287

Average Male

$65,625

Average Female

Suffield Earnings by Educational Attainment

Suffield Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Suffield Language

90.49% of Suffield residents speak only English, while 9.51% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.67% of the population.

Suffield Language

Suffield Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White11,9982712.26%
Black42311326.71%
Other1053533.33%
Hispanic610355.74%

3.02%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.51%

Male Poverty Rate

3.52%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Suffield

The race most likely to be in poverty in Suffield is Other, with 33.33% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Suffield is White, with 2.26% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 1.46%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.48%.

Suffield Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade19.12%
High School6.78%
Some College2.36%
Bachelors or Greater1.15%

Suffield Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed27.36%
Male Unemployed13.2%
Female Employed0.51%
Male Employed0.12%

Suffield Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Suffield Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$154,325$197,647
Households$121,141$172,212
Married Families$170,417$-999,999,999
Non Families$71,319$91,488

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Suffield Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.3%

Male Marriage Rate

55.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Suffield Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Suffield Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Suffield Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Suffield Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

806

Number of Veterans

748

Male Veterans

58

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam318
First Gulf War189
Second Gulf War129
Korea104
World War II17

Suffield Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+282
65 to 74192
55 to 64184
35 to 54148
18 to 340

Suffield Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White7697.16%
Black242.32%
2+ Races114.28%
Other Race20.38%
Hispanic20.27%

Suffield Veterans by Race

Suffield Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.12%

Veteran Poverty Rate

28.99%

Veteran Disability Rate

Suffield Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.3%

Labor Force Participation

59%

Employment Rate

5%

Unemployment Rate

Suffield Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Suffield Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Suffield Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

51.77%

Born in Suffield

93.92%

Native Born

6.08%

Foreign Born

1.91%

Non Citizen

4.17%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.92% of Suffield residents were born in the United States, with 51.77% having been born in Connecticut. 1.91% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Suffield Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202915,248-67-0.44%
202815,315-67-0.44%
202715,382-67-0.43%
202615,449-67-0.43%
202515,516-67-0.43%
202415,583-67-0.43%
202315,650-67-0.43%
202215,7173232.1%
202115,394-288-1.84%
202015,682-125-0.79%
201915,807810.52%
201815,726950.61%
201715,631-23-0.15%
201615,654-24-0.15%
201515,678400.26%
201415,638240.15%
201315,614220.14%
201215,592-233-1.47%
201115,825590.37%
201015,76600%

Suffield Population by Year