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Population Review

119th Congress · CT-1

Connecticut's 1st Congressional District

Connecticut's 1st Congressional District (CT-1) has a population of 717,481. The median household income is $86,832 and the median age is 40.4.

717,481

Population

1093

People / sq mi

$86,832

Median Income

40.4

Median Age

CT-1 covers 656 sq mi of land at 1093.0 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White62.1%
Black or African American15.5%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.1%

Economy & Income

$86,832

Median Household Income

$47,897

Per Capita Income

7.2%

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Unemployment

Housing

$285,700

Median Home Value

$1,347

Median Rent

63.3%

Homeownership

Education

90.7%

High School+

39.2%

Bachelor's+

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Common questions about CT-1

Frequently Asked Questions

Connecticut's 1st Congressional District (CT-1) has a population of 717,481 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. Each US Congressional District is drawn to be roughly equal in population (~760K people).

The median household income in Connecticut's 1st Congressional District is $86,832, with a per capita income of $47,897.

Connecticut's 1st Congressional District is 62.1% White, 15.5% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 1.1% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

Data for Connecticut's 1st Congressional District (119th Congress) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from the Census Gazetteer files. Congressional districts are redrawn after each decennial Census; the 119th Congress (current) uses post-2020 boundaries.