Bantam, CT Demographics

A map of Bantam's Population by Race

Bantam, Connecticut had a population of 720 in 2020. It was 92.8% White, 0.3% Black, 0.7% Asian, 3.6% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 2.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Bantam, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Bantam is the 171st most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Bantam's White Population

668 residents of Bantam identify as White, or 92.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Bantam considerably larger than the White share of the population of Connecticut (63.2% White). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Bantam is ranked #9 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Bantam is more White than neighboring Litchfield (91% White), Bethlehem Village (91.8% White), New Preston (85.7% White), Cornwall (90% White), and Torrington (74.1% White).

Bantam's Black Population

2 residents of Bantam identify as Black, or 0.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Bantam slightly less than the Black share of the population of Connecticut (10% Black). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Bantam is ranked #196 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Bantam is more Black than neighboring Cornwall (0% Black). Bantam is less Black than neighboring Litchfield (0.5% Black), Bethlehem Village (1.1% Black), New Preston (0.5% Black), and Torrington (3% Black).

Bantam's Asian Population

5 residents of Bantam identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Bantam roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Connecticut (4.7% Asian). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Bantam is ranked #193 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Bantam is more Asian than neighboring Bethlehem Village (0.4% Asian). Bantam is less Asian than neighboring Litchfield (2.2% Asian), New Preston (1.3% Asian), Cornwall (2.5% Asian), and Torrington (2.5% Asian).

Bantam's Hispanic Population

26 residents of Bantam identify as Hispanic, or 3.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Bantam less than the Hispanic share of the population of Connecticut (17.3% Hispanic). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Bantam is ranked #188 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Bantam is more Hispanic than neighboring Litchfield (3.1% Hispanic), Bethlehem Village (3.4% Hispanic), and Cornwall (3.3% Hispanic). Bantam is less Hispanic than neighboring New Preston (7.8% Hispanic), and Torrington (15.3% Hispanic).

Bantam's Native American/Other Population

4 residents of Bantam identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Bantam roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Connecticut (1% Native American/Other). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Bantam is ranked #108 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Bantam is more Native American/Other than neighboring Litchfield (0.1% Native American/Other), Bethlehem Village (0.3% Native American/Other), and Cornwall (0% Native American/Other). Bantam is less Native American/Other than neighboring New Preston (1.5% Native American/Other).

Bantam's Multiracial Population

15 residents of Bantam identify as Multiracial, or 2.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Bantam roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Connecticut (3.8% Multiracial). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Bantam is ranked #197 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Bantam is less Multiracial than neighboring Litchfield (3.1% Multiracial), Bethlehem Village (3% Multiracial), New Preston (3.1% Multiracial), Cornwall (4.2% Multiracial), and Torrington (4.5% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.