Meriden, Connecticut Demographics

Statewide Claims to Fame

Meriden is 4th in Connecticut out of 60 other cities in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Meriden is 6th in Connecticut out of 60 other cities in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Meriden is 8th in Connecticut out of 20 other cities in Retail sales

Meriden is 9th in Connecticut out of 20 other cities in Retail sales per capita

Meriden is 9th in Connecticut out of 21 other cities in Current population (2012)

Meriden is 9th in Connecticut out of 60 other cities in Size in square miles

Meriden is 10th in Connecticut out of 16 other cities in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Meriden is 10th in Connecticut out of 60 other cities in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

Meriden is 11th in Connecticut out of 20 other cities in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Meriden is 11th in Connecticut out of 60 other cities in Households

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Meriden Rank Connecticut US
Current population (2012) 60,638 9th 3,590,347 313,914,040
Size in square miles 23.8 9th 4,842.4 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 2,558.2 26th 738.1 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Meriden Rank Connecticut US
Residents younger than 5 6.7% 15th 5.4% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 23.9% 15th 22.1% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 12.9% 39th 14.8% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Meriden Rank Connecticut US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 81.6% 53rd 88.6% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 19.9% 47th 35.7% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Meriden Rank Connecticut US
Race - White 73.5% 45th 82.0% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 9.7% 18th 11.2% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.5% 10th 0.5% 1.2%
Race - Asian 2.1% 48th 4.2% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.1% 4th 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 3.5% 17th 2.1% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 28.9% 6th 14.2% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 58.8% 48th 70.3% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Meriden Rank Connecticut US
Female residents 51.6% 35th 51.3% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 10.4% 35th 13.3% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Meriden Rank Connecticut US
Housing units 25,892 11th 1,494,019 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 46.5% 25th 34.6% 25.9%
Households 23,783 11th 1,360,115 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 62.9% 33rd 68.9% 66.1%
Home median value $205,400 45th $293,100 $186,200
People per household 2.5 27th 2.5 2.6

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Meriden Rank Connecticut US
Income per capita $27,647 41st $37,627 $27,915
Income per household $53,722 44th $69,243 $52,762
Income below poverty line 14.8% 13th 9.5% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Meriden Rank Connecticut US
Total businesses (including small businesses) 3,848 11th 332,150 27,092,908
Retail sales $828,604 8th $52,165,480 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $14,029 9th $14,953 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $72,492 10th $9,138,437 $613,795,732

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