West Haven, Connecticut

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West Haven, CT is located at 41.27 N latitude, 72.96 W longitude. The city has 10.8 square miles of land area and 0.2 square miles of areas with water.
Population in West Haven

Total (Year 2000): 52,360

Male: 24,995

 48%
Female: 27,365
 52%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 36.4

Population 18+: 40,252

Males: 18,861
 47%
Females: 21,391
 53%
 Population 65+: 7,442

Males: 2,950
 40%
Females: 4,492
60%
Under 5: 3,270
 6%
5 to 9: 3,425
 7%
10 to 14: 3,502
 7%
15 to 19: 3,261
 6%
20 to 24: 3,718
 7%
25 to 34: 7,794
 15%
35 to 44: 8,543
16%
 45 to 54: 6,996
 13%
55 to 59: 2,504
 5%
60 to 64: 1,905
 4%
65 to 74: 3,619
 7%
75 to 84: 2,926
 6%
Over 85: 897
 2%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
White: 38,824
 74%
Black: 8,530
 16%
Hispanic: 4,757
 9%
Other: 1,867
 4%
Asian: 1,525
 3%
Native American: 128
0%
Pacific Islander: 27
0%
 In State: 36,204
 69%
Other State: 8,929
 17%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 3,309
 6%
Foreign, Naturalized: 2,644
 5%
Outside of US: 1,274
 2%
 US-Born: 45,133
 86%
Foreign Born: 5,953
 11%
West Haven Economy

Per Capita Income: $21,121

Male Average Income: $38,024
Female Average Income: $30,610

Household Mean Earnings: $53,297
Household Mean Social Security Income: $11,989
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $6,644
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $3,307
Household Mean Retirement Income: $12,772

Mean Travel Time To Work: 22.3 minutes

Families In Poverty: 865 (7%)
Individuals In Poverty: 4,474 (9%)

For Population Over 16 in West Haven

Employed: 26,725
 64%
Unemployed: 1,510
 4%

In Labor Force: 28,240
 68%
In The Armed Forces: 5
0%
 Households

Total Households: 21,105
Median Household Income: $42,393

< $10,000: 1,736

 8%
$10,000 to $14,999: 1,384
 7%
$15,000 to $24,999: 2,683
 13%
$25,000 to $34,999: 2,690
 13%
$35,000 to $49,999: 3,701
 18%
$50,000 to $74,999: 4,528
 21%
$75,000 to $99,999: 2,296
 11%
$100,000 to $149,999: 1,690
 8%
$150,000 to $199,999: 221
 1%
$200,000+: 176
 1%
 Families

Total Families: 13,158
Median Family Income: $51,631

< $10,000: 604

 5%
$10,000 to $14,999: 417
 3%
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,360
 10%
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,672
 13%
$35,000 to $49,999: 2,280
 17%
$50,000 to $74,999: 3,257
25%
$75,000 to $99,999: 1,829
14%
$100,000 to $149,999: 1,427
 11%
$150,000 to $199,999: 185
 1%
$200,000+: 127
 1%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 42,205

Never Married: 13,339

 32%
Currently Married: 19,916
 47%
Separated: 552
 1%
Widowed: 3,767
 9%
Divorced: 4,631
 11%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 35,341

Less Than 9th Grade: 2,145

 6%
9th to 12th Grade: 4,587
 13%
High School Graduate: 12,968
 37%
Some College: 7,013
 20%
Associate Degree: 1,889
 5%
Bachelor's Degree: 4,226
 12%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 2,513
 7%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 13,895

Nursery / Preschool: 863
 6%
Kindergarden: 830
 6%
Elementary School (1-8): 5,665
 41%
High School (9-12): 2,670
 19%
College / Grad. School: 3,867
 28%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 49,163

Same House: 28,165
 57%
Different House: 19,081
 39%
Same County: 14,459
  76%
Different County: 4,622
  24%
Same State: 1,738
  38%
Different State: 2,884
  62%
Different Country: 1,917
  66%
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