MICROPOLITAN AREA
Torrington Micro
Torrington, CT · 1 counties · 114,690 residents (2025 est.) · 787 sq mi
The short version
With 113,216 people, Torrington is a metro area. At a median age of 47.1, this is an older place than the country as a whole. That puts it in the top 1% of US metro areas for household income. 76% of homes are owner-occupied. 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The poverty rate is 8.8%, under the national 12.5%.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 47.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
39% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
113,216
Unchangedsince 2023
from 112,848 in 2023
114,690 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
2022 – 2025
Land area
787 sq mi
Population, 2022 – 2024
2024113K
Age distribution, 2024
Under 54.2%(4,774)
5 to 94.7%(5,278)
10 to 145.3%(5,969)
15 to 195.7%(6,426)
20 to 245%(5,649)
25 to 3411.2%(12,673)
35 to 4411.9%(13,448)
45 to 5412.6%(14,287)
55 to 6416.4%(18,597)
65 to 7413.5%(15,289)
75 to 846.7%(7,556)
85 and over2.9%(3,270)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$93,551
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2023
from $91,035 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2022 – 2024
Households earning $100K+
59.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 59.0% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade10.4%
Wholesale trade9.5%
Information9.1%
Other services7.8%
Public administration6.2%
Finance & insurance3.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.5%
Construction1.4%
Education & health services0.8%
Manufacturing0.1%
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Section 03
Housing
$335,600
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $311,700 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2022 – 2024
3.6
+5%since 2023
from 3.4 in 2023
2022 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2023
White, non-Hispanic82.7%(93,305)
Black2.5%(2,826)
Hispanic / Latino8.4%(9,442)
Asian2.2%(2,457)
Other4.3%(4,818)
2024
White, non-Hispanic81.8%(92,611)
Black2.4%(2,767)
Hispanic / Latino8.9%(10,050)
Asian2.1%(2,397)
Other4.8%(5,391)
40
+4%since 2023
from 38 in 2023
2022 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
29
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means White and non-White residents are more separated across neighborhoods.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry
Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican2.4%(2,773)
South American2.4%(2,684)
Dominican1.4%(1,616)
Ecuadorian1.2%(1,312)
Central American0.8%(962)
Mexican0.8%(902)
Guatemalan0.7%(776)
Colombian0.4%(499)
Argentine0.3%(334)
Peruvian0.3%(326)
Cuban0.2%(237)
Spaniard0.2%(218)
+ 9 more hispanic origin groups with data
Salvadoran0.1%(91)
Venezuelan0.1%(91)
Costa Rican0.1%(75)
Chilean0%(54)
Paraguayan0%(36)
Uruguayan0%(24)
Panamanian0%(12)
Nicaraguan0%(8)
Bolivian0%(8)
Asian origin
Chinese0.4%(409)
Korean0.3%(368)
Asian Indian0.3%(355)
Vietnamese0.2%(279)
Filipino0.2%(261)
Laotian0.2%(204)
Pakistani0.1%(131)
Indonesian0.1%(107)
Cambodian0.1%(93)
Bhutanese0%(45)
Japanese0%(44)
Thai0%(30)
+ 4 more asian origin groups with data
Ancestry
Irish18.7%(21,184)
Italian18.4%(20,877)
English14.8%(16,796)
German11.1%(12,547)
Polish7.5%(8,508)
French5.7%(6,404)
American3.3%(3,698)
French Canadian2.8%(3,183)
Scottish2.8%(3,173)
Swedish2.4%(2,676)
Russian1.4%(1,570)
Lithuanian1%(1,098)
+ 44 more ancestry groups with data
West Indian0.9%(1,073)
Hungarian0.9%(1,021)
Norwegian0.8%(893)
Slovak0.7%(803)
Jamaican0.7%(796)
Portuguese0.7%(795)
Dutch0.7%(763)
Czech0.6%(646)
Arab0.6%(639)
British0.5%(621)
Canadian0.5%(589)
Danish0.5%(589)
Lebanese0.5%(538)
Swiss0.4%(469)
Greek0.4%(464)
Ukrainian0.4%(459)
Welsh0.4%(457)
Austrian0.4%(408)
Scotch-Irish0.3%(375)
Finnish0.2%(271)
Brazilian0.2%(259)
Subsaharan African0.2%(190)
Romanian0.2%(185)
Haitian0.1%(137)
Armenian0.1%(90)
Nigerian0.1%(79)
Croatian0.1%(69)
Guyanese0.1%(64)
Serbian0.1%(61)
Latvian0%(55)
Belgian0%(53)
Israeli0%(40)
Iranian0%(39)
Slovene0%(36)
Ghanaian0%(31)
Egyptian0%(27)
Jordanian0%(26)
Australian0%(19)
Cape Verdean0%(19)
Syrian0%(18)
Trinidadian & Tobagonian0%(13)
Palestinian0%(9)
Turkish0%(3)
Somali0%(1)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
94.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 94.1% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
Women 20-64 in the labor force
78.2%
US average: 74.6%
Section 08
People & community
Computer in household
95.7%
US average: 95.5%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married33.1%(15,954)
Married53.6%(25,843)
Widowed2.8%(1,368)
Divorced10.5%(5,073)
Women 15+
Never married26%(12,724)
Married51.4%(25,144)
Widowed9.8%(4,796)
Divorced12.9%(6,293)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09
Health coverage
Direct-purchase
14.2%
US average: 13.8%
VA health care
2.0%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
71.3%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
39.4%
US average: 36.7%
Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.
Section 09 · Service history
Veterans
Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)14.1%(761)
Gulf War (1990s)14.3%(772)
Vietnam era41.4%(2,242)
Korean War9.6%(521)
World War II1.7%(94)
Share of the 5,412 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Torrington, CT?
Torrington, CT has about 113,216 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Torrington, CT?
The typical household in Torrington, CT earns about $93,551 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Torrington, CT expensive?
In Torrington, CT, the median home is worth about $335,600, and the typical rent is about $1,193 a month.
How educated are people in Torrington, CT?
About 39.4% of adults age 25 and over in Torrington, CT hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Torrington, CT?
About 8.8% of people in Torrington, CT live below the federal poverty line.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024