Overview
- District ID
- ct-hd-016
- State
- Connecticut
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 016
- Land Area
- 33.9 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.37 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Places
Showing all 4 places
Overlapping Congressional Districts
| Congressional district | Population in both | Share of this district's population | Share of the congressional district's population | Share of this district's land |
|---|
| CT District 5 | 24,517 | 100.0% | 3.4% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 21,015
- Active Voters
- 18,708 (89.0%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 7,325 | 34.9% |
| Republican | 4,754 | 22.6% |
| Unaffiliated | 8,602 | 40.9% |
| Other parties | 334 | 1.6% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 16,244 (77.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 12,653 (60.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 15,432 (73.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 12,083 (57.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 12,420 (59.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 8,743 (41.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 10,321 (49.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.
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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 11/04/2025. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".
Demographics
- Total Population
- 25,066 (± 52)
- Median Age
- 42.3
- Median Household Income
- $157,907 (± $10,516)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 98.7%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 71.9%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 6,243 | 24.9% |
| 18 to 64 | 14,184 | 56.6% |
| 65 and over | 4,639 | 18.5% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,572 | 6.3% |
| White, not Hispanic | 20,758 | 82.8% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 678 | 2.7% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 1,088 | 4.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 145 | 0.6% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 825 | 3.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.
Citizen Voting Age Population
- Total Citizen Population
- 24,447
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 18,234
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 22,909 | 93.7% |
| Hispanic | 1,542 | 6.3% |
| White | 20,639 | 84.4% |
| Black | 687 | 2.8% |
| Asian | 1,000 | 4.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 12 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 17,398 | 95.4% |
| Hispanic | 846 | 4.6% |
| White | 16,009 | 87.8% |
| Black | 408 | 2.2% |
| Asian | 820 | 4.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 157 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 13 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
