Overview
- District ID
- ct-hd-117
- State
- Connecticut
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 117
- Land Area
- 10.5 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.95 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 3 | 23,803 | 100.0% | 3.3% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 18,857
- Active Voters
- 17,351 (92.0%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 6,559 | 34.8% |
| Republican | 4,166 | 22.1% |
| Unaffiliated | 7,815 | 41.4% |
| Other parties | 317 | 1.7% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 14,773 (78.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 11,361 (60.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 14,220 (75.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 11,261 (59.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 11,839 (62.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 8,504 (45.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 8,036 (42.6%) | 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
- 24,316 (± 1,911)
- Median Age
- 47.7
- Median Household Income
- $118,228 (± $10,171)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 94.6%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 46.5%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 4,262 | 17.5% |
| 18 to 64 | 13,892 | 57.1% |
| 65 and over | 6,162 | 25.3% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,316 | 9.5% |
| White, not Hispanic | 20,462 | 84.2% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 407 | 1.7% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 652 | 2.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 7 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 78 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 394 | 1.6% |
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
- 23,627
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 19,380
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 21,628 | 91.5% |
| Hispanic | 1,997 | 8.5% |
| White | 20,382 | 86.3% |
| Black | 410 | 1.7% |
| Asian | 577 | 2.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 38 | 0.2% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 18,186 | 93.8% |
| Hispanic | 1,190 | 6.1% |
| White | 17,318 | 89.4% |
| Black | 424 | 2.2% |
| Asian | 406 | 2.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 36 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 12 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).