Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut
County
Overview
- County Name
- Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
- State
- Connecticut
- FIPS Code
- 09120
- State FIPS
- 09
- County FIPS
- 120
Geography
- Land Area
- 140.18 sq mi
- Water Area
- 97.98 sq mi
- Total Area
- 238.16 sq mi
- Latitude
- 41.184558
- Longitude
- -73.209401
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 292,324
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 223,075
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 222,557 | 76.1% |
| Hispanic | 69,775 | 23.9% |
| White | 170,436 | 58.3% |
| Black | 34,124 | 11.7% |
| Asian | 12,894 | 4.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 364 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 19 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 577 | 0.2% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 176,822 | 79.3% |
| Hispanic | 46,251 | 20.7% |
| White | 138,506 | 62.1% |
| Black | 26,697 | 12.0% |
| Asian | 10,583 | 4.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 746 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 468 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 329,259
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $112,608
- Poverty Rate
- 12.1%
- Population Below Poverty
- 39,820
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 183,346 | 55.7% |
| Black | 41,770 | 12.7% |
| Asian | 17,132 | 5.2% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 46,196 (20.8%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 92,774 (41.8%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 126,039
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $454,523
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,786
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 63.6%
- Public Transit
- 5.9%
- Work From Home
- 15.1%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 31.0%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.