West Simsbury, CT Demographics
A map of West Simsbury's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 2,243 | 89.0% |
Hispanic | 94 | 3.7% |
Asian | 89 | 3.5% |
Multiracial | 57 | 2.3% |
Black | 23 | 0.9% |
Native American/Other | 15 | 0.6% |
West Simsbury, Connecticut had a population of 2,521 in 2020. It was 89.0% White, 0.9% Black, 3.5% Asian, 3.7% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 2.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of West Simsbury, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 215 places in Connecticut, West Simsbury is the 111th 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).
West Simsbury's White Population
2,243 residents of West Simsbury identify as White, or 89.0%. This makes the White share of the population of West Simsbury considerably larger than the White share of the population of Connecticut (63.2% White). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, West Simsbury is ranked #38 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
West Simsbury is more White than neighboring Weatogue (80.2% White), Simsbury Center (83.4% White), Tariffville (77.3% White), and Collinsville (87.5% White). West Simsbury is less White than neighboring Canton Valley (90.3% White).
West Simsbury's Black Population
23 residents of West Simsbury identify as Black, or 0.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of West Simsbury slightly less than the Black share of the population of Connecticut (10% Black). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, West Simsbury is ranked #156 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
West Simsbury is more Black than neighboring Canton Valley (0.6% Black). West Simsbury is less Black than neighboring Weatogue (1.3% Black), Simsbury Center (1.6% Black), Tariffville (6% Black), and Collinsville (1.5% Black).
West Simsbury's Asian Population
89 residents of West Simsbury identify as Asian, or 3.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of West Simsbury roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Connecticut (4.7% Asian). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, West Simsbury is ranked #85 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
West Simsbury is more Asian than neighboring Canton Valley (1.7% Asian), and Collinsville (2.8% Asian). West Simsbury is less Asian than neighboring Weatogue (7.2% Asian), Simsbury Center (5.4% Asian), and Tariffville (3.6% Asian).
West Simsbury's Hispanic Population
94 residents of West Simsbury identify as Hispanic, or 3.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of West Simsbury less than the Hispanic share of the population of Connecticut (17.3% Hispanic). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, West Simsbury is ranked #187 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
West Simsbury is less Hispanic than neighboring Weatogue (6.3% Hispanic), Simsbury Center (5.5% Hispanic), Canton Valley (4.6% Hispanic), Tariffville (8.2% Hispanic), and Collinsville (4.2% Hispanic).
West Simsbury's Native American/Other Population
15 residents of West Simsbury 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 West Simsbury roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Connecticut (1% Native American/Other). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, West Simsbury is ranked #108 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
West Simsbury is more Native American/Other than neighboring Simsbury Center (0.4% Native American/Other), Canton Valley (0.4% Native American/Other), and Collinsville (0.2% Native American/Other). West Simsbury is less Native American/Other than neighboring Weatogue (0.7% Native American/Other).
West Simsbury's Multiracial Population
57 residents of West Simsbury identify as Multiracial, or 2.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of West Simsbury roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Connecticut (3.8% Multiracial). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, West Simsbury is ranked #193 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
West Simsbury is less Multiracial than neighboring Weatogue (4.4% Multiracial), Simsbury Center (3.6% Multiracial), Canton Valley (2.4% Multiracial), Tariffville (4.4% Multiracial), and Collinsville (3.8% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.