New Haven, CT
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
130,381
Unemployment
8.6%
Poverty
25.2%
Median Home
$205,100
Median Income
$44,507
Median Rent
$1,219
New Haven SnackAbility
5
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
3
Diversity
10
Safety
3
Amenities
10
Education
7
Commute
8
New Haven, CT Crime Report
5,497
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
4,218.8
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
79.83%
Above National Average
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
New Haven / 100k People |
Connecticut / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 5,497 | 4,218.8 | 1,746.7 | 2,346.0 |
| Violent Crime | 922 | 707.6 | 181.6 | 387.8 |
| Murder | 21 | 16.1 | 3.9 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 336 | 257.9 | 57.2 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 536 | 411.4 | 103.8 | 279.7 |
| Property Crime | 4,575 | 3,511.2 | 1,565.1 | 1,958.2 |
| Burglary | 547 | 419.8 | 187.1 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 3,267 | 2,507.3 | 1,141.2 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 761 | 584.0 | 236.8 | 246.0 |
New Haven, CT Cost Of Living
114
New Haven's Overall Cost Of Living
New Haven's Overall Cost Of Living
1.1x
Higher Than The National Average
Higher Than The National Average
| Living Expense | New Haven | Connecticut | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 114 | 124 | 100 | |
| Services | 116 | 121 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 108 | 108 | 100 | |
| Health | 111 | 112 | 100 | |
| Housing | 110 | 138 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 108 | 112 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 143 | 134 | 100 | |
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Rankings for New Haven in Connecticut
Map Of New Haven, CT
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Population over time in New Haven
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 130,381 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 130,529 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 130,884 | 0.4% |
| 2017 | 130,405 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 130,612 | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 130,553 | 0.2% |
| 2014 | 130,338 | 0.3% |
| 2013 | 129,898 | 0.5% |
| 2012 | 129,213 | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 128,885 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in New Haven
| Race | New Haven | CT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 29.1% | 66.0% | 60.1% |
| African American | 31.8% | 9.9% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 5.1% | 4.5% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 2.5% | 2.6% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 30.8% | 16.4% | 18.2% |
Gender in New Haven
| Gender | New Haven | CT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.4% | 51.2% | 50.8% |
| Male | 46.6% | 48.8% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in New Haven for adults over 25
| Education | New Haven | CT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 7.0% | 4.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 8.0% | 5.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 31.0% | 26.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 14.0% | 17.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 5.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 16.0% | 22.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 11.0% | 13.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 4.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 4.0% | 2.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For New Haven, Connecticut
| Income | New Haven | CT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 10.9% | 4.9% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 8.3% | 3.4% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 11.7% | 6.8% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 10.2% | 6.9% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 12.4% | 10.0% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 17.2% | 15.4% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 8.9% | 12.2% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 9.9% | 17.6% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 5.5% | 9.6% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 4.9% | 13.2% | 8.3% |
