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Largest French Canadian population, Connecticut cities

Connecticut cities ranked by the number of residents who are French Canadian ancestry, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 64 cities in Connecticut that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 64 is 280. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Derby, CT, up 14 places to #40.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH CANADIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Bristol, CTCT62,3412,706−27%

02▲1Norwich, CTCT40,0011,466−23%

03▲3Meriden, CTCT60,8101,307−22%

04▲10New Britain, CTCT76,2861,109−14%

05▼1West Hartford, CTCT63,6201,099−22%

06▼4Waterbury, CTCT115,7711,063−41%

07▼2East Hartford, CTCT50,9181,046−26%

08Manchester, CTCT36,7591,031−13%

09▲3Milford, CTCT51,2151,010−30%

10▼3Putnam, CTCT7,120913−29%

11▲2Middletown, CTCT48,439891−35%

12▲10Bridgeport, CTCT152,273847+123%

13▲10Hartford, CTCT121,981796+39%

14▲3Norwalk, CTCT94,508789+6%

15Wethersfield, CTCT27,250765+24%

16▲3Willimantic, CTCT18,096750−40%

17▲3New Haven, CTCT138,774735+3%

18▼7Torrington, CTCT35,796719−47%

19▼10Shelton, CTCT42,880711−24%

20▼10Newington, CTCT30,896672−43%

21▲8Southwood Acres, CTCT8,115670+49%

22▼4Danbury, CTCT89,033601−25%

23▲13Winsted, CTCT6,977573+42%

24Stamford, CTCT139,535572+11%

25▲2New London, CTCT28,003475+16%

26▲7Windsor Locks, CTCT12,579461−30%

27▼11Naugatuck, CTCT32,230427−60%

28▲2Wallingford Center, CTCT18,208412−2%

29▼3Hazardville, CTCT6,022406+21%

30▲5Pawcatuck, CTCT5,577384+15%

31▼3West Haven, CTCT55,351335−58%

32▲7Groton, CTCT10,160280−53%

33▲12Portland, CTCT5,944271+38%

34▼9Oakville, CTCT9,276257−28%

35▼1East Haven, CTCT27,806256−62%

36▼4Sherwood Manor, CTCT5,706232−70%

37▼6Kensington, CTCT9,962222−6%

38▼1Terryville, CTCT5,461216−24%

39▲3Glastonbury Center, CTCT7,266176−21%

40▲14Derby, CTCT12,925168+66%

41▲12Ansonia, CTCT19,216164−59%

42▲13New Milford, CTCT8,188160+42%

43▲6Simsbury Center, CTCT6,198156−17%

44▲4Sandy Hook, CTCT9,863152–

45▼4Bethel, CTCT11,404144+118%

46▲1Rockville, CTCT7,072123−72%

47▼3Thompsonville, CTCT7,927123−64%

48▼27North Haven, CTCT24,336122−73%

49▲10Ridgefield, CTCT6,970107+27%

50▲7Storrs, CTCT15,207102−76%

51▼13Northford, CTCT6,18695–

52▼12Cheshire, CTCT6,17275+79%

53▲3Trumbull Center, CTCT10,26469–

54▼2Branford Center, CTCT6,30565−51%

55▼12Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County), CTCT8,68161–

56▼5Greenwich, CTCT14,79256−30%

57▲7Daniels Farm, CTCT5,97655–

58▼12Orange, CTCT14,31554−76%

59▲6Staples, CTCT7,34046–

60▼10Conning Towers-Nautilus Park, CTCT8,46028−84%

61▲1Cos Cob, CTCT7,54619−76%

62▲1Old Greenwich, CTCT6,93617−64%

63▼5Riverside, CTCT8,9549−96%

64▼4New Canaan, CTCT6,8966–

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