Connecticut State Senate District 9

State Legislative District Profile (Upper Chamber)

Overview

District ID
ct-sd-009
State
Connecticut
Chamber
Upper chamber (state senate)
District Code
009
Land Area
62.8 sq mi
Water Area
2.07 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Connecticut State Senate District 9

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Middletown city21.79 sq mi34.7%53.1%
Newington CDP13.14 sq mi20.9%100.0%
Wethersfield CDP1.99 sq mi3.2%16.1%

Showing all 3 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
CT District 189,20388.1%12.4%75.3%
CT District 312,04211.9%1.7%24.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Voters

Registered Voters
72,700
Active Voters
66,450 (91.4%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic26,30536.2%
Republican14,22619.6%
Unaffiliated31,00942.7%
Other parties1,1601.6%
No party recorded00.0%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–2026<10 (—)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2023–202449,385 (67.9%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–202237,803 (52.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–202051,116 (70.3%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–201838,342 (52.7%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–201641,011 (56.4%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–201427,318 (37.6%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–201232,746 (45.0%)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
101,870 (± 1,249)
Median Age
41.8
Median Household Income
$93,143 (± $4,320)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
94.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
42.9%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1816,14315.8%
18 to 6466,01164.8%
65 and over19,71619.4%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)11,67411.5%
White, not Hispanic70,10868.8%
Black, not Hispanic7,6217.5%
Asian, not Hispanic7,6997.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic370.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic140.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic3940.4%
Two or more races, not Hispanic4,3234.2%

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
95,735
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
80,287

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic85,20189.0%
Hispanic10,53911.0%
White70,02073.1%
Black7,0437.4%
Asian5,1015.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native380.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander150.0%
Two or More Races3520.4%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic73,20391.2%
Hispanic7,0898.8%
White61,41776.5%
Black6,7548.4%
Asian4,4375.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native4890.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander100.0%
Two or More Races3400.4%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).