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Highest Iranian population share, Connecticut cities

Connecticut cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Iranian ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Iranian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 26 cities in Connecticut that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 26 is 0.1%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: West Haven, CT, up 16 places to #6.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Highest Iranian population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPIRANIAN SHAREVS 2010

01New Canaan, CTCT6,8963.9%–

02▲1Greenwich, CTCT14,7920.8%–

03Ridgefield, CTCT6,9700.3%–

04▼2Storrs, CTCT15,2070.3%–

05▲7Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County), CTCT8,6810.3%–

06▲16West Haven, CTCT55,3510.2%0.0 pts

07Wethersfield, CTCT27,2500.1%–

08▲1Stamford, CTCT139,5350.1%0.0 pts

09Derby, CTCT12,9250.1%–

10Shelton, CTCT42,8800.1%–

11Manchester, CTCT36,7590.1%+0.1 pts

12Thompsonville, CTCT7,9270.1%–

13▼7West Hartford, CTCT63,6200.1%0.0 pts

14▲2New Haven, CTCT138,7740.1%0.0 pts

15▲8Danbury, CTCT89,0330.1%+0.1 pts

16▲5East Haven, CTCT27,8060.1%–

17Bristol, CTCT62,3410.1%0.0 pts

18▲2Norwalk, CTCT94,5080.1%0.0 pts

19▼5Orange, CTCT14,3150.1%−0.5 pts

20▼1Hartford, CTCT121,9810.1%–

21Torrington, CTCT35,7960.0%–

22▼9New Britain, CTCT76,2860.0%−0.1 pts

23▼8Middletown, CTCT48,4390.0%0.0 pts

24New London, CTCT28,0030.0%–

25Waterbury, CTCT115,7710.0%–

26▼2Meriden, CTCT60,8100.0%0.0 pts

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