Branford Center, CT Demographics

A map of Branford Center's Population by Race

Branford Center, Connecticut had a population of 6,026 in 2020. It was 82.2% White, 2.6% Black, 3.1% Asian, 8.7% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 2.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Branford Center, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Branford Center is the 60th 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).

Branford Center's White Population

4,952 residents of Branford Center identify as White, or 82.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Branford Center larger than the White share of the population of Connecticut (63.2% White). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Branford Center is ranked #110 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Branford Center is more White than neighboring East Haven (70.4% White), North Haven (80.9% White), and New Haven (27.6% White). Branford Center is less White than neighboring Northford (90.8% White), and Guilford Center (89.8% White).

Branford Center's Black Population

158 residents of Branford Center identify as Black, or 2.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Branford Center slightly less than the Black share of the population of Connecticut (10% Black). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Branford Center is ranked #63 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Branford Center is more Black than neighboring Northford (1.1% Black), and Guilford Center (0.6% Black). Branford Center is less Black than neighboring East Haven (4.5% Black), North Haven (3.7% Black), and New Haven (30.4% Black).

Branford Center's Asian Population

187 residents of Branford Center identify as Asian, or 3.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Branford Center roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Connecticut (4.7% Asian). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Branford Center is ranked #92 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Branford Center is more Asian than neighboring Northford (1.6% Asian), and Guilford Center (1.7% Asian). Branford Center is less Asian than neighboring East Haven (3.8% Asian), North Haven (6.1% Asian), and New Haven (6.7% Asian).

Branford Center's Hispanic Population

524 residents of Branford Center identify as Hispanic, or 8.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Branford Center slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Connecticut (17.3% Hispanic). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Branford Center is ranked #68 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Branford Center is more Hispanic than neighboring North Haven (6.1% Hispanic), Northford (4.2% Hispanic), and Guilford Center (4.7% Hispanic). Branford Center is less Hispanic than neighboring East Haven (18.1% Hispanic), and New Haven (30.6% Hispanic).

Branford Center's Native American/Other Population

36 residents of Branford Center 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 Branford Center roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Connecticut (1% Native American/Other). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Branford Center is ranked #108 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Branford Center is more Native American/Other than neighboring East Haven (0.5% Native American/Other), Northford (0.2% Native American/Other), and Guilford Center (0.3% Native American/Other). Branford Center is less Native American/Other than neighboring New Haven (0.9% Native American/Other).

Branford Center's Multiracial Population

169 residents of Branford Center identify as Multiracial, or 2.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Branford Center roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Connecticut (3.8% Multiracial). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Branford Center is ranked #170 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Branford Center is more Multiracial than neighboring East Haven (2.7% Multiracial), North Haven (2.6% Multiracial), and Northford (2.1% Multiracial). Branford Center is less Multiracial than neighboring New Haven (3.6% Multiracial).

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