Thomaston, CT Demographics

A map of Thomaston's Population by Race

Thomaston, Connecticut had a population of 1,928 in 2020. It was 85.4% White, 1.1% Black, 1.5% Asian, 7.3% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 4.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Thomaston, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Thomaston is the 125th 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).

Thomaston's White Population

1,647 residents of Thomaston identify as White, or 85.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Thomaston considerably larger than the White share of the population of Connecticut (63.2% White). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Thomaston is ranked #76 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Thomaston is more White than neighboring Terryville (84.8% White), Oakville (83.3% White), and Waterbury (33% White). Thomaston is less White than neighboring Watertown (87.7% White), and Northwest Harwinton (91.1% White).

Thomaston's Black Population

21 residents of Thomaston identify as Black, or 1.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Thomaston slightly less than the Black share of the population of Connecticut (10% Black). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Thomaston is ranked #136 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Thomaston is more Black than neighboring Northwest Harwinton (0.7% Black). Thomaston is less Black than neighboring Terryville (1.2% Black), Watertown (1.3% Black), Oakville (2.6% Black), and Waterbury (19.5% Black).

Thomaston's Asian Population

29 residents of Thomaston identify as Asian, or 1.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Thomaston roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Connecticut (4.7% Asian). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Thomaston is ranked #162 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Thomaston is more Asian than neighboring Watertown (1.4% Asian), and Northwest Harwinton (0.7% Asian). Thomaston is less Asian than neighboring Terryville (1.7% Asian), Oakville (2.1% Asian), and Waterbury (2.1% Asian).

Thomaston's Hispanic Population

141 residents of Thomaston identify as Hispanic, or 7.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Thomaston slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Connecticut (17.3% Hispanic). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Thomaston is ranked #90 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Thomaston is more Hispanic than neighboring Terryville (7% Hispanic), Watertown (5.8% Hispanic), and Northwest Harwinton (3.1% Hispanic). Thomaston is less Hispanic than neighboring Oakville (8% Hispanic), and Waterbury (39.6% Hispanic).

Thomaston's Native American/Other Population

9 residents of Thomaston 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 Thomaston roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Connecticut (1% Native American/Other). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Thomaston is ranked #131 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Thomaston is more Native American/Other than neighboring Terryville (0.4% Native American/Other), and Northwest Harwinton (0.4% Native American/Other). Thomaston is less Native American/Other than neighboring Watertown (0.6% Native American/Other), Oakville (0.8% Native American/Other), and Waterbury (1.9% Native American/Other).

Thomaston's Multiracial Population

81 residents of Thomaston identify as Multiracial, or 4.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Thomaston roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Connecticut (3.8% Multiracial). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Thomaston is ranked #74 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Thomaston is more Multiracial than neighboring Watertown (3.1% Multiracial), Oakville (3.1% Multiracial), Northwest Harwinton (4.1% Multiracial), and Waterbury (4% Multiracial). Thomaston is less Multiracial than neighboring Terryville (4.8% Multiracial).

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