Plantsville, CT Demographics

A map of Plantsville's Population by Race

Plantsville, Connecticut had a population of 2,016 in 2020. It was 84.7% White, 1.7% Black, 3.0% Asian, 6.4% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 4.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Plantsville, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Plantsville is the 121st 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).

Plantsville's White Population

1,707 residents of Plantsville identify as White, or 84.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Plantsville considerably larger than the White share of the population of Connecticut (63.2% White). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Plantsville is ranked #86 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Plantsville is more White than neighboring Cheshire Village (82.2% White), Meriden (47.8% White), Bristol (71.2% White), and New Britain (37.1% White). Plantsville is less White than neighboring Kensington (85.9% White).

Plantsville's Black Population

34 residents of Plantsville identify as Black, or 1.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Plantsville slightly less than the Black share of the population of Connecticut (10% Black). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Plantsville is ranked #96 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Plantsville is more Black than neighboring Kensington (1.1% Black). Plantsville is less Black than neighboring Cheshire Village (2.1% Black), Meriden (9.1% Black), Bristol (5.1% Black), and New Britain (12.5% Black).

Plantsville's Asian Population

60 residents of Plantsville identify as Asian, or 3.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Plantsville roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Connecticut (4.7% Asian). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Plantsville is ranked #97 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Plantsville is more Asian than neighboring Meriden (2.2% Asian), Bristol (2.5% Asian), and New Britain (2.5% Asian). Plantsville is less Asian than neighboring Cheshire Village (5.7% Asian), and Kensington (3.3% Asian).

Plantsville's Hispanic Population

129 residents of Plantsville identify as Hispanic, or 6.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Plantsville slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Connecticut (17.3% Hispanic). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Plantsville is ranked #111 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Plantsville is more Hispanic than neighboring Cheshire Village (5.9% Hispanic), and Kensington (6.2% Hispanic). Plantsville is less Hispanic than neighboring Meriden (36.6% Hispanic), Bristol (16.3% Hispanic), and New Britain (44% Hispanic).

Plantsville's Native American/Other Population

5 residents of Plantsville identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Plantsville roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Connecticut (1% Native American/Other). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Plantsville is ranked #187 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Plantsville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cheshire Village (0.5% Native American/Other), Meriden (0.7% Native American/Other), Bristol (0.6% Native American/Other), Kensington (0.4% Native American/Other), and New Britain (0.8% Native American/Other).

Plantsville's Multiracial Population

81 residents of Plantsville identify as Multiracial, or 4.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Plantsville roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Connecticut (3.8% Multiracial). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Plantsville is ranked #86 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Plantsville is more Multiracial than neighboring Cheshire Village (3.6% Multiracial), Meriden (3.6% Multiracial), Kensington (3.2% Multiracial), and New Britain (3% Multiracial). Plantsville is less Multiracial than neighboring Bristol (4.3% Multiracial).

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