Wauregan, CT Demographics
A map of Wauregan's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 1,296 | 84.2% |
Multiracial | 102 | 6.6% |
Hispanic | 83 | 5.4% |
Asian | 27 | 1.8% |
Black | 19 | 1.2% |
Native American/Other | 12 | 0.8% |
Wauregan, Connecticut had a population of 1,539 in 2020. It was 84.2% White, 1.2% Black, 1.8% Asian, 5.4% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 6.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Wauregan, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Wauregan is the 136th 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).
Wauregan's White Population
1,296 residents of Wauregan identify as White, or 84.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Wauregan considerably larger than the White share of the population of Connecticut (63.2% White). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Wauregan is ranked #90 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Wauregan is more White than neighboring East Brooklyn (83.9% White), Brooklyn (66.3% White), Danielson (81% White), and Plainfield Village (84% White). Wauregan is less White than neighboring Moosup (85% White).
Wauregan's Black Population
19 residents of Wauregan identify as Black, or 1.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Wauregan slightly less than the Black share of the population of Connecticut (10% Black). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Wauregan is ranked #129 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Wauregan is less Black than neighboring Moosup (1.9% Black), Brooklyn (14.5% Black), Danielson (1.8% Black), and Plainfield Village (2.2% Black).
Wauregan's Asian Population
27 residents of Wauregan identify as Asian, or 1.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Wauregan roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Connecticut (4.7% Asian). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Wauregan is ranked #140 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Wauregan is more Asian than neighboring Moosup (0.9% Asian), Brooklyn (1.4% Asian), and Plainfield Village (1.5% Asian). Wauregan is less Asian than neighboring East Brooklyn (2.2% Asian), and Danielson (3.1% Asian).
Wauregan's Hispanic Population
83 residents of Wauregan identify as Hispanic, or 5.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Wauregan slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Connecticut (17.3% Hispanic). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Wauregan is ranked #151 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Wauregan is less Hispanic than neighboring East Brooklyn (7.7% Hispanic), Moosup (5.5% Hispanic), Brooklyn (14.8% Hispanic), Danielson (7.9% Hispanic), and Plainfield Village (6.7% Hispanic).
Wauregan's Native American/Other Population
12 residents of Wauregan identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Wauregan roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Connecticut (1% Native American/Other). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Wauregan is ranked #57 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Wauregan is more Native American/Other than neighboring East Brooklyn (0.2% Native American/Other), Brooklyn (0.4% Native American/Other), and Plainfield Village (0.6% Native American/Other).
Wauregan's Multiracial Population
102 residents of Wauregan identify as Multiracial, or 6.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Wauregan roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Connecticut (3.8% Multiracial). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Wauregan is ranked #17 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Wauregan is more Multiracial than neighboring East Brooklyn (4.8% Multiracial), Moosup (5.8% Multiracial), Brooklyn (2.6% Multiracial), Danielson (5.4% Multiracial), and Plainfield Village (5.1% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.