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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:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

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

60,809

Age

Under 5 Years:
4.5%
5 - 17:
13.0%
18 - 24:
16.4%
25 - 34:
12.6%
35 - 54:
23.0%
55 - 64:
13.8%
Over 65 Years:
16.7%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
13.7%
13.7%
94.5%
94.5%
47.5%
47.5%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Hamden
USA
$43,753
$43,753
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Hamden
USA
$90,484
$90,484
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

9.1%

Employment Industries

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Education
Healthcare
Retail
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Finance
Accommodation
Construction
Public Service
Other
Transportation
Information Technology
Arts
Administration
19.1%
19.1%
16.8%
16.8%
9.0%
9.0%
8.6%
8.6%
7.9%
7.9%
6.2%
6.2%
5.8%
5.8%
4.4%
4.4%
4.1%
4.1%
3.4%
3.4%
3.1%
3.1%
2.8%
2.8%
2.7%
2.7%
2.4%
2.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Black or African American
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Asian
Other Race / Two or More Races
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
55.7%
55.7%
22.7%
22.7%
13.7%
13.7%
4.4%
4.4%
3.5%
3.5%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Italian
Irish
English
German
Polish
African
Jamaican
Russian
French
French Canadian
European
Canadian
Haitian
Dutch
Scottish
Hungarian
Trinidadian and Tobagonian
Swedish
Eastern European
Portuguese
18.7%
18.7%
12.7%
12.7%
6.2%
6.2%
5.4%
5.4%
4.5%
4.5%
2.4%
2.4%
1.8%
1.8%
1.8%
1.8%
1.7%
1.7%
1.4%
1.4%
1.3%
1.3%
1.2%
1.2%
1.1%
1.1%
1.1%
1.1%
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
African languages
Chinese
Other Asian languages
French
Arabic
Italian
Korean
Other Indo-European
Russian
Tagalog
Vietnamese
Urdu
Portuguese
Polish
Slavic languages
Hungarian
French Creole
81.4%
81.4%
8.2%
8.2%
1.9%
1.9%
1.3%
1.3%
1.1%
1.1%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.5%
0.5%
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%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Hamden Residents

13.0%


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