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Cheshire Village, CT Demographics

A map of Cheshire Village's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
5,33982.2%
Hispanic
3835.9%
Asian
3715.7%
Multiracial
2363.6%
Black
1352.1%
Native American/Other
350.5%

Cheshire Village, Connecticut had a population of 6,499 in 2020. It was 82.2% White, 2.1% Black, 5.7% Asian, 5.9% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 3.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Cheshire Village, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Cheshire Village is the 55th 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).

Cheshire Village's White Population

5,339 residents of Cheshire Village identify as White, or 82.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Cheshire Village larger than the White share of the population of Connecticut (63.2% White). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Cheshire Village is ranked #110 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Cheshire Village is more White than neighboring Quinnipiac University (80.3% White), Wallingford Center (72.8% White), Meriden (47.8% White), and North Haven (80.9% White). Cheshire Village is less White than neighboring Plantsville (84.7% White).

Cheshire Village's Black Population

135 residents of Cheshire Village identify as Black, or 2.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Cheshire Village slightly less than the Black share of the population of Connecticut (10% Black). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Cheshire Village is ranked #84 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Cheshire Village is more Black than neighboring Plantsville (1.7% Black). Cheshire Village is less Black than neighboring Quinnipiac University (4.6% Black), Wallingford Center (2.6% Black), Meriden (9.1% Black), and North Haven (3.7% Black).

Cheshire Village's Asian Population

371 residents of Cheshire Village identify as Asian, or 5.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Cheshire Village roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Connecticut (4.7% Asian). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Cheshire Village is ranked #49 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Cheshire Village is more Asian than neighboring Plantsville (3% Asian), Quinnipiac University (3.6% Asian), Wallingford Center (3.8% Asian), and Meriden (2.2% Asian). Cheshire Village is less Asian than neighboring North Haven (6.1% Asian).

Cheshire Village's Hispanic Population

383 residents of Cheshire Village identify as Hispanic, or 5.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Cheshire Village slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Connecticut (17.3% Hispanic). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Cheshire Village is ranked #133 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Cheshire Village is less Hispanic than neighboring Plantsville (6.4% Hispanic), Quinnipiac University (9.2% Hispanic), Wallingford Center (17% Hispanic), Meriden (36.6% Hispanic), and North Haven (6.1% Hispanic).

Cheshire Village's Native American/Other Population

35 residents of Cheshire Village identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Cheshire Village roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Connecticut (1% Native American/Other). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Cheshire Village is ranked #131 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Cheshire Village is more Native American/Other than neighboring Plantsville (0.2% Native American/Other). Cheshire Village is less Native American/Other than neighboring Quinnipiac University (2% Native American/Other), Meriden (0.7% Native American/Other), and North Haven (0.6% Native American/Other).

Cheshire Village's Multiracial Population

236 residents of Cheshire Village identify as Multiracial, or 3.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Cheshire Village roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Connecticut (3.8% Multiracial). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Cheshire Village is ranked #117 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Cheshire Village is more Multiracial than neighboring Quinnipiac University (0.3% Multiracial), Wallingford Center (3.3% Multiracial), and North Haven (2.6% Multiracial). Cheshire Village is less Multiracial than neighboring Plantsville (4% Multiracial).

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