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Lowest median household income, Connecticut cities · 2000

Connecticut cities with the lowest median household income in the 2000 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 51 cities in Connecticut that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 1990

01Hartford, CTCT121,981$24,820+12%

02Storrs, CTCT15,207$26,371+3%

03New Haven, CTCT138,774$29,604+15%

04Willimantic, CTCT18,096$30,155–

05Rockville, CTCT7,072$32,444–

06New London, CTCT28,003$33,809+28%

07New Britain, CTCT76,286$34,185+13%

08Waterbury, CTCT115,771$34,285+12%

09Bridgeport, CTCT152,273$34,658+21%

10Thompsonville, CTCT7,927$39,154+30%

11Norwich, CTCT40,001$39,181+33%

12Pawcatuck, CTCT5,577$39,799+18%

13Conning Towers-Nautilus Park, CTCT8,460$40,033+39%

14Winsted, CTCT6,977$40,202+20%

15Groton, CTCT10,160$40,515+31%

16East Hartford, CTCT50,918$41,424+13%

17Torrington, CTCT35,796$41,841+19%

18West Haven, CTCT55,351$42,393+19%

19Ansonia, CTCT19,216$43,026+26%

20Meriden, CTCT60,810$43,237+19%

21Branford Center, CTCT6,305$45,102+35%

22Derby, CTCT12,925$45,670+28%

23Wallingford Center, CTCT18,208$45,827+25%

24Middletown, CTCT48,439$47,162+25%

25Bristol, CTCT62,341$47,422+24%

26East Haven, CTCT27,806$47,930+29%

27New Milford, CTCT8,188$48,186+26%

28Terryville, CTCT5,461$48,284+22%

29Oakville, CTCT9,276$48,395+20%

30Windsor Locks, CTCT12,579$48,837+12%

31Naugatuck, CTCT32,230$51,247+28%

32Wethersfield, CTCT27,250$53,289+21%

33Danbury, CTCT89,033$53,664+22%

34Hazardville, CTCT6,022$54,596+20%

35Portland, CTCT5,944$55,949+30%

36Sherwood Manor, CTCT5,706$56,641+11%

37Newington, CTCT30,896$57,118+26%

38Bethel, CTCT11,404$57,276+29%

39Glastonbury Center, CTCT7,266$58,947+28%

40Norwalk, CTCT94,508$59,839+24%

41Kensington, CTCT9,962$60,500+34%

42Stamford, CTCT139,535$60,556+22%

43Southwood Acres, CTCT8,115$60,743+18%

44Milford, CTCT51,215$61,167–

45West Hartford, CTCT63,620$61,665+24%

46North Haven, CTCT24,336$65,703+34%

47Shelton, CTCT42,880$67,292+35%

48Cheshire, CTCT6,172$67,558+32%

49Simsbury Center, CTCT6,198$72,639+28%

50Orange, CTCT14,315$79,365+28%

51Ridgefield, CTCT6,970$81,179+33%

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