Ansonia city, Connecticut
CityPopulation: 18,951 (2023 estimate)
Located in Connecticut , Connecticut
Census Bureau data for Ansonia city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Ansonia city
- What is the median household income in Ansonia city?
- The median household income in Ansonia city is $80,585 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Ansonia city?
- The poverty rate in Ansonia city is 6.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Ansonia city?
- $269,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Ansonia city?
- The median gross rent in Ansonia city is $1,405 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Ansonia city residents have a college degree?
- 22.7% of adults in Ansonia city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
18,951
Median Income
$80,585
Median Home Value
$269,300
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.1%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$25,684 (+46.8%)
Home Value:
+$55,100 (+25.7%)
Poverty Rate:
-6.1 pp (-47.7%)
Bachelor's+:
0.0 pp (+0%)
Unemployment:
+0.8 pp (+11%)
Demographics
Total Population
18,951
Median Age
39.0
Female
52.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 25.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 50.6%
Black 18.1%
Asian 3.2%
Two or More 11.3%
Other 13.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
1.4%
Indian
0.5%
Korean
0.4%
Filipino
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
10.8%
Mexican
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$80,585
±$8,385
-$13,175 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$113,443
Median Family Income
$92,977
Poverty Rate
6.7%
-0.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
5.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
17.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
22.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.2%
$10–15k
2.7%
$15–25k
5.0%
$25–35k
6.9%
$35–50k
12.5%
$50–75k
14.8%
$75–100k
16.2%
$100–150k
18.5%
$150–200k
11.7%
$200k+
6.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
8,389
Owner-Occupied
58.6%
Renter-Occupied
41.4%
Vacancy Rate
11.1%
Median Home Value
$269,300
-$73,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,405
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
25.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
32.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.2%
$50–100k
0.7%
$100–200k
3.5%
$200–300k
46.6%
$300–500k
34.0%
$500k–$1M
1.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
6.4%
$500–1k
7.9%
$1–1.5k
44.3%
$1.5–2k
31.8%
$2–2.5k
6.5%
$2.5–3.5k
1.0%
$3.5k+
2.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.5%
1 vehicle
38.4%
2 vehicles
35.4%
3+
18.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
47.2%
Single-fam. att.
6.2%
2–4 units
27.0%
5–19 units
4.9%
20+ units
2.5%
Mobile home
0.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
34.9%
1940–1969
6.6%
1970–1999
10.5%
2000–2009
3.5%
2010+
3.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
89.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
22.7%
-19.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
8.3%
Some College / Associate
20.9%
Less Than High School
5.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
69.7%
Unemployment Rate
8.1%
+2.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
9.8%
Self-Employed
3.6%
Government Workers
11.8%
Private For-Profit
84.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.4%
Arts/Entmt.
13.4%
Retail
12.2%
Manufacturing
11.2%
Prof. Services
9.0%
Transportation
6.1%
Finance
4.9%
Construction
4.6%
Public Admin
3.6%
Wholesale
1.7%
Information
0.9%
Occupation
Management
32.8%
Food Prep
27.2%
Sales
20.1%
Production
11.7%
Construction
8.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
25.6 min
Drove Alone
70.1%
Carpool
13.8%
Public Transit
2.4%
Work from Home
9.8%
Walked
1.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
7,455
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
39.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
13.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.7%
5–9
5.9%
10–14
3.5%
15–19
5.9%
20–24
6.0%
25–34
15.5%
35–44
14.0%
45–54
9.9%
55–64
7.6%
65–74
7.8%
75–84
9.5%
85+
6.7%
Under 18: 18.6%
Working age (18–64): 81.4%
65 and over: 18.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
18.4%
Naturalized Citizen
56.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
11.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
56.3%
Europe
22.3%
Asia
9.9%
Africa
6.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.8%
With a Disability
11.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.0%
Uninsured
6.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
87.8%
Has a Computer
95.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
93.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023