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Torrington, CT Demographics

A map of Torrington's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
26,30874.1%
Hispanic
5,43315.3%
Multiracial
1,5974.5%
Black
1,0603.0%
Asian
8912.5%
Native American/Other
2260.6%

Torrington, Connecticut had a population of 35,515 in 2020. It was 74.1% White, 3.0% Black, 2.5% Asian, 15.3% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 4.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Torrington, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Torrington is the 19th 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).

Torrington's White Population

26,308 residents of Torrington identify as White, or 74.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Torrington slightly larger than the White share of the population of Connecticut (63.2% White). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Torrington is ranked #166 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Torrington is less White than neighboring Northwest Harwinton (91.1% White), Litchfield (91% White), Winsted (84.8% White), Pleasant Valley (96.3% White), and Bantam (92.8% White).

Torrington's Black Population

1,060 residents of Torrington identify as Black, or 3.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Torrington slightly less than the Black share of the population of Connecticut (10% Black). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Torrington is ranked #56 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Torrington is more Black than neighboring Northwest Harwinton (0.7% Black), Litchfield (0.5% Black), Winsted (1.3% Black), Pleasant Valley (0% Black), and Bantam (0.3% Black).

Torrington's Asian Population

891 residents of Torrington identify as Asian, or 2.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Torrington roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Connecticut (4.7% Asian). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Torrington is ranked #116 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Torrington is more Asian than neighboring Northwest Harwinton (0.7% Asian), Litchfield (2.2% Asian), Winsted (1.2% Asian), Pleasant Valley (1.2% Asian), and Bantam (0.7% Asian).

Torrington's Hispanic Population

5,433 residents of Torrington identify as Hispanic, or 15.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Torrington roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Connecticut (17.3% Hispanic). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Torrington is ranked #33 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Torrington is more Hispanic than neighboring Northwest Harwinton (3.1% Hispanic), Litchfield (3.1% Hispanic), Winsted (7.6% Hispanic), Pleasant Valley (0% Hispanic), and Bantam (3.6% Hispanic).

Torrington's Native American/Other Population

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

Torrington is more Native American/Other than neighboring Northwest Harwinton (0.4% Native American/Other), Litchfield (0.1% Native American/Other), and Pleasant Valley (0% Native American/Other). Torrington is less Native American/Other than neighboring Winsted (0.8% Native American/Other).

Torrington's Multiracial Population

1,597 residents of Torrington identify as Multiracial, or 4.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Torrington roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Connecticut (3.8% Multiracial). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Torrington is ranked #63 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Torrington is more Multiracial than neighboring Northwest Harwinton (4.1% Multiracial), Litchfield (3.1% Multiracial), Winsted (4.3% Multiracial), Pleasant Valley (2.5% Multiracial), and Bantam (2.1% Multiracial).

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