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Highest Black household income, Connecticut cities

Connecticut cities ranked by the median income of households with a Black or African American householder (2024 American Community Survey). Places with fewer than 1,000 Black residents are excluded. This list covers the 26 cities in Connecticut that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 26 is $74,391. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: East Haven, CT, up 14 places to #4.

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YEAR2020 2024

Highest Black household income by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACK HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 2020

01Shelton, CTCT42,880$119,955+10%

02▲1Newington, CTCT30,896$114,896+14%

03▲5West Hartford, CTCT63,620$101,786+74%

04▲14East Haven, CTCT27,806$101,060+140%

05Danbury, CTCT89,033$89,328+26%

06Derby, CTCT12,925$88,250–

07▼5Naugatuck, CTCT32,230$87,083−19%

08▲3Bristol, CTCT62,341$83,364+52%

09Windsor Locks, CTCT12,579$78,386–

10▲2Stamford, CTCT139,535$77,818+44%

11▲13Ansonia, CTCT19,216$75,974+170%

12▼6Torrington, CTCT35,796$74,833+17%

13▼9Milford, CTCT51,215$74,391−25%

14▲2New Britain, CTCT76,286$72,308+58%

15▼8Norwalk, CTCT94,508$70,347+18%

16▼6West Haven, CTCT55,351$64,095+15%

17▼4Bridgeport, CTCT152,273$60,401+16%

18▲2Manchester, CTCT36,759$57,684+50%

19▼2Middletown, CTCT48,439$57,274+27%

20▼5Norwich, CTCT40,001$55,625+19%

21▼7Meriden, CTCT60,810$51,893+5%

22▲1New London, CTCT28,003$51,867+70%

23▼14East Hartford, CTCT50,918$51,843−10%

24▼2New Haven, CTCT138,774$48,446+41%

25▼4Hartford, CTCT121,981$47,736+32%

26▼7Waterbury, CTCT115,771$41,209−2%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES