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Population Review

West Haven city, CT — Population & Demographics

West Haven city, CT has a population of 55,147. The median household income is $73,566 and the median age is 36.0.

55,147

Population

$73,566

Median Income

$265,200

Median Home Value

36.0

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White51.4%
Black or African American19.6%
Asian0.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.9%
Two or More Races0.2%

Economy & Income

$73,566

Median Household Income

$35,483

Per Capita Income

8.5%

Poverty Rate

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$265,200

Median Home Value

$1,389

Median Rent

51.1%

Owner-Occupied

Education

87.7%

High School+

29.0%

Bachelor's+

Commute

3.4%

Drive Alone

8.6%

Work From Home

24.0 min

Avg Commute

Frequently Asked Questions

West Haven city, CT has a population of 55,147 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in West Haven city, CT is $73,566, with 8.5% living below the poverty level.

The median home value in West Haven city, CT is $265,200, with median rent at $1,389.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.