Branford Population

2010–2026

28,985

2026 projection

3% since 2020 (increase)

05K10K15K20K25K30K201020122014201620182020202220242026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Branford. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202628,985+2610.91%
202528,724+2610.92%
202428,463+2470.88%
202328,216+700.25%
202228,146+240.09%
202128,122-110.04%
202028,133+2750.99%
201927,858-1460.52%
201828,004-10.00%
201728,005-320.11%

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Branford Demographics

54.2median age

Median age

Female55.4 yrs
Male52.4 yrs

Adults

24,251
8,542 seniors · 35%15,709 other adults

Sex

Female 51.2% · 14,441Male 48.8% · 13,776

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 29085+ years, female: 68880–84 years, male: 45380–84 years, female: 47575–79 years, male: 79575–79 years, female: 79370–74 years, male: 99870–74 years, female: 1,21665–69 years, male: 1,35465–69 years, female: 1,48060–64 years, male: 1,03560–64 years, female: 1,53055–59 years, male: 1,41055–59 years, female: 1,29750–54 years, male: 92350–54 years, female: 78745–49 years, male: 82045–49 years, female: 79840–44 years, male: 59040–44 years, female: 68835–39 years, male: 56335–39 years, female: 68930–34 years, male: 59430–34 years, female: 81225–29 years, male: 94725–29 years, female: 61320–24 years, male: 66120–24 years, female: 40715–19 years, male: 68715–19 years, female: 57110–14 years, male: 62310–14 years, female: 5345–9 years, male: 5655–9 years, female: 6100–4 years, male: 4680–4 years, female: 45385+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–45005001K1K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 282 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Branford Income

$105,225median household income

Median household income

$105,225

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$70,120

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

5.9%

About 1 in 17 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Branford Marital Status

50% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married50%53%47%
Never married28%32%25%
Divorced15%11%19%
Widowed6%3%9%
Separated<1%<1%<1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year