Population By Race and Ethnicity in Connecticut in 2013

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2013, the 3,595,792 population of Connecticut comprised of 523,790 people who identified as Hispanic (14.57%), and 3,072,002 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (85.43%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Connecticut, with a population of 2,933,936 (81.59%). Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group in Connecticut, with a population of 407,958 (11.35%). Asian Alone population was the third largest racial group in Connecticut, with a population of 154,544 (4.30%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Connecticut, with a population of 2,503,805 (69.63%). White Alone - Hispanic population was the second largest ethnic group in Connecticut, with a population of 430,131 (11.96%). Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the third largest ethnic group in Connecticut, with a population of 350,958 (9.76%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Connecticut.

You can find similar information for other states and for the United States.

See this for other years: