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Westport

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
19.96
State:
Connecticut

Westport is located in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Westport has a 2026 population of 28,622. Westport is currently growing at a rate of 1.11% annually and its population has increased by 5.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 27,069 in 2020.

The median household income in Westport is $250,001 with a poverty rate of 3.17%. The median age in Westport is 45.4 years: 45.2 years for males, and 45.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 97.7 males.

28.6K
Total Population
1,434
Density (mi²)
313 1.11%
Growth

Westport Population

Westport Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202628,6223131.11%
202528,3093131.12%
202427,9963131.13%
202327,6832190.8%
202227,4641040.38%
202127,3602911.08%
202027,069-73-0.27%
201928,5393631.29%
201828,1763141.13%
201727,862-18-0.06%
201627,880410.15%
201527,8392951.07%
201427,5442070.76%
201327,3372170.8%
201227,1203301.23%
201126,7903991.51%
201026,452480.18%

Median Age

Overall: 45.4 years
Female: 45.6 years
Male: 45.2 years

Westport Adults

There are 19,837 adults, (5,086 of whom are seniors) in Westport.

Sex Ratio

Female: 13,921 (50.6%)
Male: 13,607 (49.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Westport includes 79.54% White, 5.68% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White21,89579.54%
Two or more races2,89610.52%
Asian1,5645.68%
Other race6322.3%
Black or African American4911.78%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander300.11%
Native American200.07%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1,5535.64%
White4621.68%
Other race3881.41%
Black or African American440.16%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White21,43377.86%
Asian1,5645.68%
Two or more races1,3434.88%
Black or African American4471.62%
Other race2440.89%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander300.11%
Native American200.07%

Westport Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Westport 's average per capita income is $126,964. Household income levels show a median of $250,001. The poverty rate stands at 3.17%.

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
Households$250,001$370,746
Families$250,001$424,496
Married Families$250,001-
Non Families$102,457$187,931

$126,964

Average Income

$250,001

Median Household Income

3.17%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)