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Lowest poverty rate, Connecticut cities

Connecticut cities with the lowest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2024 ACS). This list covers the 65 cities in Connecticut that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 2000
01Daniels Farm, CTCT5,9761.9%–
02Oakville, CTCT9,2762.4%−0.8 pts
03Ridgefield, CTCT6,9702.5%−0.7 pts
04Kensington, CTCT9,9623.2%−0.1 pts
05Southwood Acres, CTCT8,1153.3%+0.9 pts
06Riverside, CTCT8,9543.3%–
07Old Greenwich, CTCT6,9363.6%–
08Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County), CTCT8,6813.8%–
09Simsbury Center, CTCT6,1983.9%+2.0 pts
10Orange, CTCT14,3153.9%+1.4 pts
11North Haven, CTCT24,3364.1%+0.7 pts
12Northford, CTCT6,1864.2%–
13Staples, CTCT7,3404.4%–
14Portland, CTCT5,9444.7%−2.0 pts
15Sherwood Manor, CTCT5,7065.0%+3.4 pts
16New Canaan, CTCT6,8965.1%–
17Milford, CTCT51,2155.2%+1.4 pts
18Cos Cob, CTCT7,5465.6%–
19Sandy Hook, CTCT9,8635.6%–
20Bethel, CTCT11,4045.8%+2.8 pts
21Hazardville, CTCT6,0225.8%+2.1 pts
22Noroton, CTCT5,5395.9%–
23West Hartford, CTCT63,6206.3%+1.8 pts
24Naugatuck, CTCT32,2306.3%−0.1 pts
25Newington, CTCT30,8966.4%+2.9 pts
26Shelton, CTCT42,8806.6%+3.3 pts
27Wethersfield, CTCT27,2506.9%+2.5 pts
28Wallingford Center, CTCT18,2087.1%+1.9 pts
29Conning Towers-Nautilus Park, CTCT8,4607.1%+2.4 pts
30East Haven, CTCT27,8067.2%+2.0 pts
31Cheshire, CTCT6,1727.3%+2.7 pts
32Glastonbury Center, CTCT7,2667.9%+5.7 pts
33Trumbull Center, CTCT10,2648.0%–
34New Milford, CTCT8,1888.4%+2.0 pts
35Norwalk, CTCT94,5089.1%+1.9 pts
36Ansonia, CTCT19,2169.4%+1.9 pts
37Stamford, CTCT139,53510.1%+2.2 pts
38Bristol, CTCT62,34110.7%+4.1 pts
39Derby, CTCT12,92510.8%+2.4 pts
40Windsor Locks, CTCT12,57910.9%+6.6 pts
41Greenwich, CTCT14,79211.2%–
42Danbury, CTCT89,03311.7%+3.8 pts
43Putnam, CTCT7,12011.7%–
44Middletown, CTCT48,43912.0%+4.5 pts
45Manchester, CTCT36,75912.5%–
46Terryville, CTCT5,46112.7%+7.8 pts
47Branford Center, CTCT6,30512.7%+8.6 pts
48East Hartford, CTCT50,91813.2%+2.8 pts
49Meriden, CTCT60,81013.2%+2.2 pts
50Torrington, CTCT35,79613.7%+6.4 pts
51West Haven, CTCT55,35114.1%+5.4 pts
52Pawcatuck, CTCT5,57714.4%+5.1 pts
53Winsted, CTCT6,97715.9%+8.6 pts
54Norwich, CTCT40,00116.7%+5.2 pts
55New Britain, CTCT76,28618.1%+1.7 pts
56Groton, CTCT10,16018.6%+8.7 pts
57Thompsonville, CTCT7,92718.7%+9.4 pts
58Bridgeport, CTCT152,27321.0%+2.6 pts
59New London, CTCT28,00321.6%+5.7 pts
60Willimantic, CTCT18,09623.4%+3.6 pts
61New Haven, CTCT138,77423.9%−0.4 pts
62Waterbury, CTCT115,77124.7%+8.7 pts
63Hartford, CTCT121,98126.3%−4.3 pts
64Rockville, CTCT7,07230.6%+17.7 pts
65Storrs, CTCT15,20744.7%+11.2 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES