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Race and Ethnicity Distribution in West Haven

Source: census.gov
  • 2020
  • 2019
  • 2018
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  • 2016
  • 2015
  • 2014
  • 2013
  • 26,356

    White (Non-Hispanic)

  • 4,935

    Other (Hispanic)

  • 6,507

    White (Hispanic)

In 2020, West Haven, CT had 26,356 White (Non-Hispanic) residents, 5.34 times more than any other race or ethnicity.

4,935 Other (Hispanic) and 6,507 White (Hispanic) residents lived in West Haven, CT in 2020, which were the second and third largest ethnic groups.

Hispanic people 14,660 made up 26.8% of the population of West Haven, CT.

Foreign-born Population in West Haven

Source: census.gov
  • 2020
  • 2019
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  • 2015
  • 19.6% 10,735

    2020 FOREIGN-BORN POPULATION

  • 18.0% 9,867

    2019 FOREIGN-BORN POPULATION

As of 2020, 19.6% of citizens in West Haven, CT (10,735) were born abroad. This was higher than the national average of 13.5% and down from 18.0% in 2019, which means there was a decline in the overseas-born population rate.

Foreign-born Population in West Haven by Country

Source: census.gov
  • 2020
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  • 2014
  • 1.India

    43,218 ± 5,072 people

  • 2.Jamaica

    38,363 ± 4,782 people

  • 3.Mexico

    27,422 ± 4,049 people

In 2020, India was the most common birthplace of foreign-born citizens of Connecticut, followed by Jamaica and Mexico.

43,218 Connecticut residents were born in India, 38,363 in Jamaica, and 27,422 in Mexico.

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Population With Citizenship in West Haven

Source: census.gov
  • 2020
  • 2019
  • 2018
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  • 90.3%

    2020 CITIZENSHIP

  • 90.2%

    2019 CITIZENSHIP

As of 2020, 90.3% of residents in West Haven, CT were US citizens. This was lower than the national average of 94.0% and higher than 90.2% in 2019, which means the rate of citizenship was raising.