Connecticut

Population Density
People per square mile, 1990:	678.4
People per square mile, 2000:	702.9

Year	Population		Year	Population		Year	Population
1790	237,946		1880	622,700		1970	3,032,217
1800	251,002		1890	746,258		1980	3,107,564
1810	261,942		1900	908,420		1990	3,287,116
1820	275,248		1910	1,114,756		2000	3,405,565
1830	297,675		1920	1,380,631		2010	3,577,490
1840	309,978		1930	1,606,903		2020	3,675,650
1850	370,792		1940	1,709,242		2030	3,688,630
1860	460,147		1950	2,007,280
1870	537,454		1960	2,535,234

Population By County

	Census 2000 Population	Change from 1990	Percent Change
CONNECTICUT	3,405,565	118,449	3.6
Fairfield County	882,567	54,922	6.6
Hartford County	857,183	5,400	0.6
Litchfield County	182,193	8,101	4.7
Middlesex County	155,071	11,875	8.3
New Haven County	824,008	19,789	2.5
New London County	259,088	4,131	1.6
Tolland County	136,364	7,665	6.0
Windham County	109,091	6,566	6.4

SOURCE: U.S. Bureau of the Census

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