RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 57 SHOWN OF 57

Largest senior population, Connecticut cities · 2010

Connecticut cities home to the most residents aged 65 and over as of 2010. Ranked by number of people, not the senior share. This list covers the 57 cities in Connecticut that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRESIDENTS 65 AND OVERVS 2000

01Stamford, CTCT139,53516,093−1%

02Bridgeport, CTCT152,27314,488−10%

03Waterbury, CTCT115,77113,943−13%

04New Haven, CTCT138,77411,996−5%

05Hartford, CTCT121,98111,103−4%

06Norwalk, CTCT94,50810,953+3%

07West Hartford, CTCT63,62010,820−13%

08Bristol, CTCT62,3419,026+1%

09Danbury, CTCT89,0338,978+9%

10New Britain, CTCT76,2868,732−23%

11Milford, CTCT51,2158,329+10%

12Meriden, CTCT60,8107,834−5%

13East Hartford, CTCT50,9187,045−9%

14West Haven, CTCT55,3516,912−7%

15Shelton, CTCT42,8806,903+22%

16Middletown, CTCT48,4396,285+9%

17Torrington, CTCT35,7965,860−5%

18Newington, CTCT30,8965,637+2%

19Wethersfield, CTCT27,2505,509−11%

20Norwich, CTCT40,0015,297−4%

21East Haven, CTCT27,8065,136+10%

22North Haven, CTCT24,3364,792+12%

23Manchester, CTCT36,7593,810–

24Naugatuck, CTCT32,2303,806+5%

25New London, CTCT28,0032,764−11%

26Wallingford Center, CTCT18,2082,703−4%

27Orange, CTCT14,3152,664+1%

28Ansonia, CTCT19,2162,592−10%

29Greenwich, CTCT14,7922,304–

30Windsor Locks, CTCT12,5792,086+5%

31Derby, CTCT12,9252,015−2%

32Willimantic, CTCT18,0961,517−17%

33Oakville, CTCT9,2761,513+27%

34Glastonbury Center, CTCT7,2661,494−4%

35Kensington, CTCT9,9621,474−6%

36Southwood Acres, CTCT8,1151,422+20%

37Riverside, CTCT8,9541,247–

38Ridgefield, CTCT6,9701,181+22%

39Winsted, CTCT6,9771,168−3%

40Branford Center, CTCT6,3051,156+2%

41Bethel, CTCT11,4041,116+13%

42Sherwood Manor, CTCT5,7061,113+26%

43Cheshire, CTCT6,1721,111−1%

44Portland, CTCT5,9441,100+11%

45Thompsonville, CTCT7,9271,036−19%

46Simsbury Center, CTCT6,1981,020+25%

47Groton, CTCT10,1601,013−4%

48Putnam, CTCT7,120981–

49Rockville, CTCT7,072907−6%

50Cos Cob, CTCT7,546900–

51New Milford, CTCT8,188895+20%

52Pawcatuck, CTCT5,577877−7%

53Old Greenwich, CTCT6,936832–

54Hazardville, CTCT6,022816−8%

55Storrs, CTCT15,207688+6%

56Terryville, CTCT5,461679−15%

57Conning Towers-Nautilus Park, CTCT8,460338−5%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS