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Hamden, CT
Demographic Data




Hamden Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Hamden Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

60,014

Age

Under 5 Years:
4.4%
5 - 17:
13.0%
18 - 24:
14.5%
25 - 34:
13.1%
35 - 54:
23.2%
55 - 64:
14.1%
Over 65 Years:
17.7%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
11.7%
11.7%
94.2%
94.2%
46.6%
46.6%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Hamden
USA
$45,068
$45,068
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Hamden
USA
$92,176
$92,176
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

9.4%

Employment Industries

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Education
Healthcare
Manufacturing
Retail
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Accommodation
Public Service
Finance
Construction
Other
Transportation
Administration
Information Technology
Arts
19.4%
19.4%
17.4%
17.4%
9.1%
9.1%
8.6%
8.6%
7.6%
7.6%
6.0%
6.0%
5.1%
5.1%
4.9%
4.9%
3.9%
3.9%
3.4%
3.4%
3.1%
3.1%
2.9%
2.9%
2.4%
2.4%
2.1%
2.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Black or African American
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
54.8%
54.8%
23.5%
23.5%
13.3%
13.3%
4.4%
4.4%
3.9%
3.9%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Italian
Irish
English
German
Polish
African
French Canadian
Jamaican
French
Russian
European
Haitian
Scottish
Canadian
Trinidadian and Tobagonian
Dutch
Hungarian
Swedish
Eastern European
Lithuanian
17.4%
17.4%
11.9%
11.9%
5.7%
5.7%
5.4%
5.4%
4.6%
4.6%
1.9%
1.9%
1.6%
1.6%
1.6%
1.6%
1.6%
1.6%
1.6%
1.6%
1.3%
1.3%
1.1%
1.1%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Langs. of India
French
African languages
Other Asian languages
Chinese
Arabic
Italian
Other Indo-European
Tagalog
Korean
Russian
Vietnamese
Urdu
Portuguese
Polish
Slavic languages
Hungarian
French Creole
81.6%
81.6%
8.8%
8.8%
1.9%
1.9%
1.7%
1.7%
1.3%
1.3%
1.1%
1.1%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Hamden Residents

13.2%


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