Connecticut Population By County in 2023

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the population of Connecticut was 3,643,023. Among all Connecticut counties, Capitol Planning Region had the highest population (983,326), followed by Western Connecticut Planning Region (630,201), and South Central Connecticut Planning Region (572,919). Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region was the least populated county (96,834).

Hover over or click on the counties in the map below to see the populations. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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Connecticut Population By County in 2023
Connecticut Population By County in 2023
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County Population % of State Population
Capitol Planning Region 983326 26.99
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region 331300 9.09
Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region 176674 4.85
Naugatuck Valley Planning Region 457609 12.56
Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region 96834 2.66
Northwest Hills Planning Region 113538 3.12
South Central Connecticut Planning Region 572919 15.73
Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region 280622 7.70
Western Connecticut Planning Region 630201 17.30