New Haven Population

1870–2026

16,478

2026 projection

5.4% since 2020 (increase)

05K10K15K20K18801900192019401960198020002020

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 New Haven. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202616,478+1410.86%
202516,337+1340.83%
202416,203+1771.10%
202316,026+1240.78%
202215,902+1160.73%
202115,786+1480.95%
202015,638-1801.14%
201915,818+1751.12%
201815,643+1470.95%
201715,496+1040.68%

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New Haven Demographics

39.4median age

Median age

Female39.7 yrs
Male39 yrs

Adults

11,940
2,948 seniors · 25%8,992 other adults

Sex

Female 52.8% · 8,288Male 47.2% · 7,410

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 157 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

New Haven Income

$70,970median household income

Median household income

$70,970

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$48,574

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

9.7%

About 1 in 10 residents

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

New Haven Marital Status

51% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married51%54%49%
Never married25%26%23%
Divorced15%14%15%
Widowed8%5%11%
Separated<1%<1%1%

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