Ranking of Connecticut Cities and Places By Percentage of Voting-age Population that Identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone from Census 2020

Updated on February 22, 2026.

According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census for Connecticut counties, in April 2020, among all the cities and places with over 10K voting-age population in Connecticut, Hartford city had the highest percentage of its voting-age population that identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone (35.69%), followed by Bridgeport city (32.88%), and New Haven city (29.49%).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities and places in Connecticut, and the table below shows the ranking of all Connecticut cities and places with over 10K voting-age population, based on the percentage of the voting-age population that identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone.

You can see similar ranking information for other states. You can also see similar rankings for other ethnicities as well as for the different racial groups in Connecticut.

Ranking of Connecticut Cities and Places By Percentage of Voting-age Population that Identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone from Census 2020
Hartford
Bridgeport
New Haven
East Hartford
West Haven
Waterbury
Manchester
New London
New Britain
Middletown
Ranking of Connecticut Cities and Places By Percentage of Voting-age Population that Identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone from Census 2020
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Rank City or Place % of Place Voting-age Population
1 Hartford city 35.69
2 Bridgeport city 32.88
3 New Haven city 29.49
4 East Hartford CDP 26.61
5 West Haven city 19.98
6 Waterbury city 19.52
7 Manchester CDP 14.92
8 New London city 14.78
9 New Britain city 12.75
10 Middletown city 12.52
11 Norwalk city 12.05
12 Ansonia city 11.86
13 Stamford city 11.79
14 Norwich city 10.59
15 Meriden city 9.04
16 Storrs CDP 6.78
17 Naugatuck borough 6.57
18 Danbury city 6.52
19 West Hartford CDP 6.24
20 Windsor Locks CDP 5.87
21 Bristol city 4.82
22 Willimantic CDP 4.65
23 East Haven CDP 4.27
24 Newington CDP 4.18
25 Shelton city 3.96
26 Greenwich CDP 3.65
27 North Haven CDP 3.53
28 Wethersfield CDP 3.42
29 Torrington city 2.88
30 Milford city (balance) 2.81
31 Wallingford Center CDP 2.45
32 Orange CDP 1.82