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Largest Black population, Connecticut cities · 1990

Connecticut cities ranked by the number of residents who are Black or African American, from the 1990 American Community Survey (table B03002). Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 48 cities in Connecticut that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 48 is 370.

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Largest Black population by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACK POPULATIONVS –
01Hartford, CTCT121,98150,695–
02New Haven, CTCT138,77446,257–
03Bridgeport, CTCT152,27336,438–
04Stamford, CTCT139,53518,804–
05Waterbury, CTCT115,77113,376–
06Norwalk, CTCT94,50811,881–
07West Haven, CTCT55,3516,398–
08New Britain, CTCT76,2865,269–
09Middletown, CTCT48,4394,670–
10New London, CTCT28,0034,574–
11East Hartford, CTCT50,9184,238–
12Danbury, CTCT89,0334,167–
13Meriden, CTCT60,8102,145–
14Norwich, CTCT40,0011,971–
15Ansonia, CTCT19,2161,425–
16West Hartford, CTCT63,6201,088–
17Bristol, CTCT62,341988–
18Groton, CTCT10,160792–
20Torrington, CTCT35,796577–
21Naugatuck, CTCT32,230538–
22North Haven, CTCT24,336496–
23Storrs, CTCT15,207420–
24Newington, CTCT30,896370–
25Derby, CTCT12,925304–
26Shelton, CTCT42,880298–
27East Haven, CTCT27,806297–
28Wethersfield, CTCT27,250196–
29Bethel, CTCT11,404180–
30Portland, CTCT5,944166–
31Windsor Locks, CTCT12,579160–
32Thompsonville, CTCT7,927130–
33Branford Center, CTCT6,305111–
34New Milford, CTCT8,188101–
35Wallingford Center, CTCT18,20897–
36Sherwood Manor, CTCT5,70696–
37Ridgefield, CTCT6,97086–
38Orange, CTCT14,31585–
39Hazardville, CTCT6,02277–
40Oakville, CTCT9,27661–
41Pawcatuck, CTCT5,57743–
42Simsbury Center, CTCT6,19839–
43Southwood Acres, CTCT8,11537–
45Winsted, CTCT6,97723–
46Cheshire, CTCT6,1727–
47Kensington, CTCT9,9620–
48Terryville, CTCT5,4610–
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS