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Largest Laotian population, Connecticut cities

Connecticut cities ranked by the number of residents who are Laotian, 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 29 cities in Connecticut that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 29 is 36. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Meriden, CT, up 7 places to #2.

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Largest Laotian population by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLAOTIAN POPULATIONVS 2020

01Bridgeport, CTCT152,2731,468+371%

02▲7Meriden, CTCT60,810360+380%

03East Hartford, CTCT50,918282–

04▼2New Britain, CTCT76,286230+17%

05▲1Daniels Farm, CTCT5,976221+105%

06▲1Torrington, CTCT35,796204+152%

07North Haven, CTCT24,336149–

08▲3Milford, CTCT51,215131+162%

09Manchester, CTCT36,759117–

10▲4West Hartford, CTCT63,62093+145%

11▲5New Haven, CTCT138,77491+184%

12▼9Windsor Locks, CTCT12,57960−61%

13Derby, CTCT12,92555–

14Ansonia, CTCT19,21650–

15▲4Willimantic, CTCT18,09636+350%

16▼1Shelton, CTCT42,88035−5%

17▼4New London, CTCT28,00334−15%

18Middletown, CTCT48,43933–

19Bethel, CTCT11,40432–

20▼15West Haven, CTCT55,35126−81%

21▼9East Haven, CTCT27,80625−46%

22Stamford, CTCT139,53515–

23▼6Norwalk, CTCT94,50813−24%

24▼16Hartford, CTCT121,98112−84%

25▼15Norwich, CTCT40,00112−84%

26Southwood Acres, CTCT8,11510–

27Putnam, CTCT7,1209–

28Thompsonville, CTCT7,9277–

29▼25Danbury, CTCT89,0332−99%

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