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Connecticut Population Demographics

• State: Connecticut (CT), Northeastern U.S.
• Total population: 3,626,205 (July 1, 2023 estimate), up ~0.6% since 2020 (U.S. Census Bureau).
• Land area: 4,842 sq mi; population density: ~749 people/sq mi (among the most densely populated states).
• Median age: 41.2 years (older than U.S. median), indicating an aging population.
• Age structure (ACS 2022): under 18 ~20%, 65+ ~18–19%.
• Gender: 51.2% female, 48.8% male (ACS 2022).
• Racial/ethnic composition (ACS 2022):
  • 63.4% Non-Hispanic White
  • 17.7% Hispanic/Latino (any race)
  • 10.7% Black or African American
  • 5.3% Asian
  • 2.4% Two or more races
  • 0.3% American Indian/Alaska Native
  • 0.1% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander
• Insight: Connecticut is older and more densely populated than the U.S. overall, with growing racial/ethnic diversity concentrated in its urban corridor (Bridgeport–New Haven–Hartford).

Important Facts About Connecticut

• Became the 5th U.S. state on January 9, 1788; capital is Hartford; population 3.6 million (2020 Census); total area 5,543 sq mi.
• Fundamental Orders of 1639—considered the first written constitution adopted by a representative government in the American colonies.
• Amistad rebellion trials took place in New Haven (1839–1841), ending with a U.S. Supreme Court victory for the captives.
• Industrial innovation hub: Eli Whitney’s New Haven armory pioneered interchangeable parts (from 1798); Samuel Colt’s Hartford factory transformed firearms manufacturing (1850s).
• Naval leadership: USS Nautilus, the world’s first nuclear-powered submarine, was built in Groton and launched in 1954; now a museum.
• Cultural and academic anchors: Yale University (1701); Wadsworth Atheneum (1842), the nation’s oldest public art museum; Mark Twain House (1874).
• Distinctive architecture and heritage: Gillette Castle (completed 1919); New Haven Green is a National Historic Landmark.
• Natural features: the 406-mile Connecticut River (New England’s longest); highest point 2,380 ft on Mount Frissell’s south slope; biodiverse Long Island Sound estuaries.
• Economy: Global insurance center (“Insurance Capital of the World”); major aerospace/defense manufacturing (Pratt & Whitney, Sikorsky, Electric Boat).
• Agriculture and tourism: shade-grown tobacco in the Connecticut River Valley; robust oyster and clam aquaculture; Mystic Seaport (largest U.S. maritime museum) and two major resort casinos attract millions annually.

Connecticut Email User Demographics

• Estimated email users: 2.94 million (~81% of Connecticut’s 3.62 million residents)
• Age distribution of email users: 13–17: 221,000 (7.5%); 18–34: 775,000 (26.4%); 35–54: 860,000 (29.3%); 55–64: 458,000 (15.6%); 65+: 626,000 (21.3%)
• Gender breakdown: Female 1.50 million (51%); Male 1.44 million (49%); usage is near parity across genders
• Racial and ethnic composition of email users (mirrors state demographics): Non-Hispanic White 1.85 million (63%); Hispanic/Latino 500,000 (17%); Black 323,000 (11%); Asian 147,000 (5%); Multiracial/Other 117,000 (4%)
• Population density (context): approximately 745 people per square mile across the state

Phone Usage Statistics in Connecticut State

• Estimated mobile phone users (18+): ≈2.80 million (about 97% of Connecticut’s ~2.88 million adults).
• Age distribution of adult phone users: 18–24 ≈12%; 25–44 ≈33%; 45–64 ≈33%; 65+ ≈22% (adoption is high across all groups, so users closely mirror the adult population).
• Gender breakdown of adult phone users: Female ≈51%; Male ≈49% (ownership rates are similar by gender).
• Racial/ethnic composition of adult phone users (mirrors state demographics): Non‑Hispanic White ≈61%; Hispanic/Latino (any race) ≈18%; Black/African American ≈11%; Asian ≈5%; Other/Multiracial ≈5%.
• Population density (context): ≈749 residents per square mile (2023 estimate).

Social Media User Statistics in Connecticut

• Method: Estimates apply recent US usage rates (Pew/DataReportal 2023–2024) to Connecticut’s 2024 population ≈3.61M.
• Estimated social media users: ≈2.4M (≈66% of residents).
• Age distribution of users: 13–17 ≈9% (~0.22M); 18–29 ≈22% (~0.53M); 30–49 ≈36% (~0.86M); 50–64 ≈22% (~0.53M); 65+ ≈11% (~0.26M).
• Gender breakdown of users: ≈53% women (~1.27M), ≈47% men (~1.13M).

Estimated platform user counts (users may use multiple platforms):

• YouTube (Google): ≈2.0M (≈83% of social media users)
• Facebook: ≈1.6M (≈68%)
• Instagram: ≈1.1M (≈47%)
• Twitter/X: ≈0.55M (≈23%)
• Discord: ≈0.46M (≈19% of internet users 16–64)
• Tinder: ≈0.22M (≈9% of adults have used)
• Bumble: ≈0.14M (≈6% of adults have used)
• OnlyFans: ≈0.07M (≈3% of adults have used)

Insights: Connecticut’s social media audience skews toward 30–49 and 18–29, with women slightly overrepresented. YouTube and Facebook dominate reach; Instagram is strong among under‑35s, while Discord, Tinder, Bumble, and OnlyFans serve niche but material segments.