Overview
- District ID
- ct-hd-053
- State
- Connecticut
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 053
- Land Area
- 78.5 sq mi
- Water Area
- 1.15 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
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 2 | 23,416 | 100.0% | 3.2% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 18,411
- Active Voters
- 16,609 (90.2%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 5,010 | 27.2% |
| Republican | 4,658 | 25.3% |
| Unaffiliated | 8,435 | 45.8% |
| Other parties | 308 | 1.7% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | <10 (—) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2023–2024 | 14,568 (79.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 11,057 (60.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 13,646 (74.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 10,453 (56.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 11,017 (59.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 7,751 (42.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 8,968 (48.7%) | 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
- 23,563 (± 653)
- Median Age
- 42.6
- Median Household Income
- $113,130 (± $7,416)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 97.2%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 48.8%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 4,667 | 19.8% |
| 18 to 64 | 14,554 | 61.8% |
| 65 and over | 4,342 | 18.4% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,169 | 9.2% |
| White, not Hispanic | 19,476 | 82.7% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 218 | 0.9% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 528 | 2.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 7 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 29 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1,136 | 4.8% |
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
- 23,143
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 18,473
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 21,185 | 91.5% |
| Hispanic | 1,956 | 8.5% |
| White | 19,653 | 84.9% |
| Black | 192 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 397 | 1.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 88 | 0.4% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 17,246 | 93.4% |
| Hispanic | 1,223 | 6.6% |
| White | 16,347 | 88.5% |
| Black | 193 | 1.0% |
| Asian | 505 | 2.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 127 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 72 | 0.4% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
