2001 Supplementary Survey Profile
CT Congressional District 5
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TABLE 1. PROFILE OF GENERAL DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS
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Estimate |
Lower Bound |
Upper Bound |
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Total population
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589,764
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565,773
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613,755
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SEX AND AGE
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Male
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286,970
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272,207
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301,733
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Female
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302,794
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290,023
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315,565
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Under 5 years
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41,161
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35,190
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47,132
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5 to 9 years
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41,683
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36,076
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47,290
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10 to 14 years
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48,607
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41,601
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55,613
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15 to 19 years
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34,194
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29,454
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38,934
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20 to 24 years
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28,678
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22,943
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34,413
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25 to 34 years
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77,914
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72,236
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83,592
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35 to 44 years
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111,361
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102,029
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120,693
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45 to 54 years
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83,690
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76,943
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90,437
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55 to 59 years
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31,240
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26,505
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35,976
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60 to 64 years
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23,333
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19,211
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27,455
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65 to 74 years
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32,083
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27,801
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36,365
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75 to 84 years
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27,600
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23,647
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31,553
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85 years and over
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8,220
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5,389
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11,051
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Median age (years)
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37.4
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36.6
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38.2
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18 years and over
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436,071
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419,203
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452,939
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21 years and over
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416,560
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401,444
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431,676
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62 years and over
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80,004
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73,033
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86,975
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65 years and over
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67,903
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61,772
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74,034
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Male
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28,979
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25,438
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32,520
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Female
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38,924
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35,213
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42,635
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RACE
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One race
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580,359
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556,272
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604,446
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White
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525,934
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502,040
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549,828
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Black or African American
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32,400
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24,251
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40,549
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American Indian and Alaska Native
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605
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54
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1,156
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Asian
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12,378
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7,910
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16,846
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Asian Indian
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3,836
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1,328
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6,344
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Chinese (except Taiwanese)
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2,799
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1,050
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4,548
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Filipino
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1,140
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0
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2,373
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Japanese
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520
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0
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1,165
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Korean
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1,333
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0
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2,912
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Vietnamese
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1,715
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0
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3,740
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Other Asian
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1,035
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0
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2,315
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
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1,332
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0
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2,883
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Native Hawaiian
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N
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N
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N
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Guamanian or Chamorro
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N
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N
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N
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Samoan
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N
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N
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N
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Other Pacific Islander
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N
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N
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N
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Some other race
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7,710
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3,615
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11,805
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Two or more races
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9,405
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5,224
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13,586
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Two races including Some other race
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3,433
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773
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6,093
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Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races
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5,972
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2,218
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9,726
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Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:
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White
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533,514
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509,507
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557,522
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Black or African American
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36,960
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28,730
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45,190
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American Indian and Alaska Native
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3,128
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1,115
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5,141
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Asian
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13,818
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8,975
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18,661
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
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1,332
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0
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2,883
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Some other race
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11,143
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6,163
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16,123
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HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
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Total population
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589,764
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565,773
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613,755
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Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
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53,606
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43,982
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63,230
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Mexican
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3,523
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766
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6,280
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Puerto Rican
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32,928
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24,678
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41,178
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Cuban
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882
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0
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1,918
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Other Hispanic or Latino
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16,273
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9,303
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23,243
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Not Hispanic or Latino
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536,158
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514,767
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557,549
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White alone
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483,494
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462,282
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504,706
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Black or African American alone
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31,630
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23,532
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39,728
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American Indian or Alaska Native alone
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605
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54
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1,156
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Asian alone
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12,378
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7,910
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16,846
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
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865
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0
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2,271
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Some other race alone
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851
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0
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1,961
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Two or more races:
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6,335
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2,687
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9,983
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Two races including Some other race
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1,230
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0
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2,898
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Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races
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5,105
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1,759
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8,451
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RELATIONSHIP
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Household population
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589,764
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565,773
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613,755
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Householder
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225,892
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216,139
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235,645
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Spouse
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126,366
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119,076
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133,656
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Child
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188,864
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175,370
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202,358
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Other relatives
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30,504
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22,757
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38,251
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Nonrelatives
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18,138
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14,701
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21,575
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Unmarried partner
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10,300
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7,081
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13,519
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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
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Total households
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216,266
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208,359
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224,173
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Family households (families)
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156,015
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147,702
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164,328
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With own children under 18 years
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81,162
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73,955
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88,369
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Married-couple families
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119,799
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112,252
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127,346
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With own children under 18 years
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60,750
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54,591
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66,909
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Female householder, no husband present
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25,963
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21,330
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30,596
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With own children under 18 years
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15,852
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12,169
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19,535
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Nonfamily households
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60,251
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53,702
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66,800
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Householder living alone
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51,700
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45,727
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57,673
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65 years and over
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21,188
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17,650
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24,726
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Households with one or more people under 18 years
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87,229
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79,896
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94,562
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Households with one or more people 65 years and over
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49,351
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44,962
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53,740
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Average household size
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2.73
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2.65
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2.81
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Average family size
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3.26
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3.16
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3.36
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HOUSING OCCUPANCY
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Total housing units
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232,005
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223,489
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240,521
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Occupied housing units
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216,266
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208,359
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224,173
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Vacant housing units
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15,739
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11,319
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20,159
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Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)
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1.7
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0.5
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2.9
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Rental vacancy rate (percent)
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2.9
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0.4
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5.4
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HOUSING TENURE
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Occupied housing units
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216,266
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208,359
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224,173
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Owner-occupied
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146,462
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138,651
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154,273
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Renter-occupied
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69,804
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62,379
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77,229
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Average household size of owner-occupied unit
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2.89
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2.81
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2.97
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Average household size of renter-occupied unit
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2.39
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2.23
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2.56
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