Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut Population 2024

458,666

Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut's estimated 2024 population is 458,666 with a growth rate of 0.56% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut is the 4th largest county in Connecticut. The 2010 population was 0 and has seen a growth of since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029471,3562,5380.54%
2028468,8182,5380.54%
2027466,2802,5380.55%
2026463,7422,5380.55%
2025461,2042,5380.55%
2024458,6662,5380.56%
2023456,1282,5380.56%
2022453,5901,3090.29%
2021452,2812,9960.67%
2020449,285449,285Infinity
201900NaN
201800NaN
201700NaN
201600NaN
201500NaN
201400NaN
201300NaN
201200NaN
201100NaN
2010000%
2024 Growth Rate
0.56% (2,538)
2020 Population
449,285
Area
413 mi²
Density
1111 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
2.09% (9,381)

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White311,57368.95%
Black or African American52,20511.55%
Two or more races39,7358.79%
Other race29,0726.43%
Asian18,3054.05%
Native American8780.19%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1190.03%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut Population by Race

Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut Population Pyramid 2024

Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut Median Age

41.1

Total

40

Male

42.6

Female

Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut Adults

There are 358,293 adults, (80,450 of whom are seniors) in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut.

Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut Age Dependency

62.6

Age Dependency Ratio

29

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut Sex Ratio

Female231,39351.21%
Male220,49448.79%

Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut Population by Age

Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All177,6562.56733
Married82,2463.284.915.1
Non Family62,3481.2152.447.6
Female24,0623.2146.453.6
Male9,0003.2359.540.5

3.11

Average Family Size

2.5

Average Household Size

67.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade16,7815.23%
Associates Degree27,1488.47%
Bachelors Degree60,41418.85%
Graduate Degree46,24314.42%
High School Graduate96,42230.08%
Less Than 9th Grade14,1504.41%
Some College59,42418.54%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White214,139201,62479,891
Hispanic49,36738,2787,912
Black35,49130,4367,479
2+ Races19,32716,3585,530
Other Race18,48813,6912,493
Asian12,93911,2998,000
Native American626401124
Islander1046531

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 94.16%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 61.83%.

Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$69,598$83,049$58,969
Graduate Degree$88,309$109,384$78,883
High School Graduate$43,063$52,886$33,937
Less Than 9th Grade$30,145$33,576$25,453
Overall$56,093$62,701$48,075
Some College$50,270$59,160$41,522

$56,093

Average Earnings

$62,701

Average Male

$48,075

Average Female

Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut Earnings by Educational Attainment

Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut Language

77.37% of Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut residents speak only English, while 22.63% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 12.82% of the population.

Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut Language

Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic84,56417,05820.17%
White274,29916,8586.15%
Black50,7749,41018.53%
Multiple39,1905,43113.86%
Other28,2574,73716.76%
Asian18,2361,6769.19%
Native85818221.21%

10.23%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.11%

Male Poverty Rate

11.3%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut

The race most likely to be in poverty in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut is Native, with 21.21% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut is White, with 6.15% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.46%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.12%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.76%.

Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade20.06%
High School12.92%
Some College7.98%
Bachelors or Greater3.25%

Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed27.37%
Male Unemployed22.01%
Female Employed5%
Male Employed2.58%

Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$106,468$132,940
Households$82,939$110,049
Married Families$126,895$155,511
Non Families$45,409$62,503

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.8%

Male Marriage Rate

45.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

19,175

Number of Veterans

17,425

Male Veterans

1,750

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam6,979
Second Gulf War3,421
First Gulf War2,737
Korea1,507
World War II512

Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+5,670
65 to 745,016
35 to 543,948
55 to 643,378
18 to 341,163

Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White16,1340.0628630875150495
Black1,9120.0470379846486912
Hispanic1,3700.023237668769930116
2+ Races4990.02060961506690897
Other Race4530.021506907847884917
Asian1460.01012342254888365
Native American310.04353932584269663

Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut Veterans by Race

Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.24%

Veteran Poverty Rate

32.2%

Veteran Disability Rate

Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.8%

Labor Force Participation

61.5%

Employment Rate

6.4%

Unemployment Rate

Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut 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

62.05%

Born in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut

86.61%

Native Born

13.39%

Foreign Born

5.45%

Non Citizen

7.93%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

86.61% of Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut residents were born in the United States, with 62.05% having been born in Connecticut. 5.45% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut Place of Birth

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