Demographics in Shelton, CT
Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data
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Population
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
41,402
Male
19,684
47.5%
Female
21,718
52.5%
Median Age
43.9
Age Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Race & Ethnicity
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)White72.2%
Black6.3%
Hispanic11.8%
Asian8.7%
Two or More8.4%
Other4.0%
Education & Household
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher
32.5%
High School or Higher
51.1%
Foreign Born
16.6%
Veterans
3.9%
Married
46.4%
Avg Household Size
2.6
Marital Status by Age
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Shelton, CT has a population of 41,402 with a median age of 43.9. The racial makeup is 72.2% White, 11.8% Hispanic, 6.3% Black, 8.7% Asian. About 32.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 16.6%.