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Storrs, CT Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Storrs is 15,374, which is 39.81% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 5.48% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Storrs population density is 2,728.20 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 647.99 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Storrs is white, which represent 79.50% of the total population. The average Storrs education level is higher than the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 15,374. #33

Population Growth Since 2000, #4

Storrs, CT	39.81%
Connecticut	5.48%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #23

Storrs, CT	2,728.20 per square mile
Connecticut	647.99 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	12,223 (79.50%, #115)
Black:	700 (4.55%, #37)
Hispanic:	870 (5.66%, #65)
Asian:	1,715 (11.16%, #5)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	0 (0.00%, #64)
One Race, Other:	56 (0.36%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	680 (4.42%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	46 (5.29%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	340 (39.08%, see rank)
Cuban:	27 (3.10%, see rank)
Central American:	62 (7.13%, see rank)
South American:	299 (34.37%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	489 (28.51%, see rank)
Chinese:	404 (23.56%, see rank)
Filipino:	72 (4.20%, see rank)
Japanese:	31 (1.81%, see rank)
Korean:	229 (13.35%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	43 (2.51%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	447 (26.06%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

10,095 (65.66%) out of the total population of 15,374 reported first ancestry.

	Storrs, CT	% of the Total Population	Connecticut	U.S.
Arab	79	0.51%, see rank	0.61%	0.56%
Czech	66	0.43%, see rank	0.37%	0.47%
Danish	7	0.05%, see rank	0.33%	0.42%
Dutch	92	0.60%, see rank	0.74%	1.40%
English	1,006	6.54%, see rank	8.94%	8.02%
French	765	4.98%, see rank	8.47%	3.34%
German	1,467	9.54%, see rank	9.34%	15.03%
Greek	73	0.47%, see rank	0.87%	0.41%
Hungarian	101	0.66%, see rank	1.03%	0.46%
Irish	2,562	16.66%, see rank	16.03%	10.80%
Italian	2,479	16.12%, see rank	18.43%	5.52%
Norwegian	126	0.82%, see rank	0.54%	1.42%
Polish	1,015	6.60%, see rank	7.96%	3.01%
Portuguese	223	1.45%, see rank	1.39%	0.44%
Russian	235	1.53%, see rank	1.82%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	18	0.12%, see rank	0.53%	0.99%
Scottish	120	0.78%, see rank	1.84%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	50	0.33%, see rank	0.92%	0.95%
Swedish	227	1.48%, see rank	1.71%	1.27%
Swiss	48	0.31%, see rank	0.23%	0.30%
Ukrainian	81	0.53%, see rank	0.55%	0.31%
American	244	1.59%, see rank	3.92%	7.12%
Welsh	53	0.34%, see rank	0.41%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 7,086 (46.09%, see rank)

Females: 8,288 (53.91%, see rank)

Storrs, CT	Male: 46.09% Female: 53.91%
Connecticut	Male: 48.74% Female: 51.26%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Storrs, CT	20.30 years old
Connecticut	40.30 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Storrs, CT	20.40 years old
Connecticut	38.70 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Storrs, CT	20.30 years old
Connecticut	41.60 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Storrs, CT	% of the Total Population	Connecticut	U.S.
Under 5 years	46	0.30%, see rank	5.41%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	86	0.56%, see rank	6.05%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	72	0.47%, see rank	6.53%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	6,339	41.23%, see rank	7.11%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	7,304	47.51%, see rank	6.53%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	110	0.72%, see rank	12.06%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	300	1.95%, see rank	12.78%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	172	1.12%, see rank	15.69%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	246	1.60%, see rank	13.04%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	326	2.12%, see rank	7.81%	7.64%
75 to 84	205	1.33%, see rank	4.54%	4.25%
85 years and over	168	1.09%, see rank	2.44%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Storrs, CT	Connecticut	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	1,527, 100%	2,455,577	209,056,129
Less Than High School	68, 4.45%, see rank	10.47%	13.67%
High School Graduate	358, 23.44%, see rank	27.61%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	318, 20.83%, see rank	24.93%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	223, 14.60%, see rank	20.63%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	560, 36.67%, see rank	16.37%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	15.39, see rank	14.05	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Storrs, CT			Connecticut		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	38	76.32%	23.68%	66.72%	33.28%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	117	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	90.31%	9.69%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	54	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	89.29%	10.71%	90.60%	9.40%
College	13,530	99.05%, see rank	0.95%, see rank	66.48%	33.52%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	90	75.56%, see rank	24.44%, see rank	45.69%	54.31%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Storrs, CT	Connecticut	U.S.
Total Households	1,427, 100%	1,356,206	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.04, see rank	2.56	2.63
1 Person Households	530, 37.14%, see rank	27.92%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	897, 62.86%, see rank	72.08%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	459, 32.17%, see rank	66.33%	66.22%
Average Family Size	2.55, see rank	3.23	3.32
Married-Couple Family	375, 26.28%, see rank	48.98%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	968, 67.83%, see rank	33.67%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Storrs, CT	%	Connecticut	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	15,170	see rank	2,945,558	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	6,966	100%, see rank	1,420,207	123,281,364
Never Married	6,440	92.45%, see rank	36.80%	35.77%
Married	398	5.71%, see rank	51.58%	52.04%
Widowed	85	1.22%, see rank	2.63%	2.57%
Divorced	43	0.62%, see rank	8.98%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	8,204	100%, see rank	1,525,351	129,692,771
Never Married	7,402	90.22%, see rank	30.51%	29.48%
Married	384	4.68%, see rank	48.05%	49.19%
Widowed	257	3.13%, see rank	9.10%	9.16%
Divorced	161	1.96%, see rank	12.33%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Storrs, CT	%	Connecticut	U.S.
Native	13,743	89.39%, see rank	86.35%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	8,126	52.86%, see rank	55.22%	58.73%
Born in Different State	5,515	35.87%, see rank	27.55%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	102	0.66%, see rank	3.58%	1.42%
Foreign Born	1,631	10.61%, see rank	13.65%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	644	4.19%, see rank	6.56%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	987	6.42%, see rank	7.10%	7.09%
Born In Europe	349	2.27%, see rank	3.66%	1.53%
Born In Asia	929	6.04%, see rank	3.23%	3.82%
Born In Africa	59	0.38%, see rank	0.55%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	243	1.58%, see rank	5.74%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	51	0.33%, see rank	0.43%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Storrs, CT	%	Connecticut	U.S.
English	1,130	79.19%, see rank	76.03%	79.39%
Spanish	0	0.00%, see rank	11.42%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	235	16.47%, see rank	9.32%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	47	3.29%, see rank	2.38%	3.36%
Other	15	1.05%, see rank	0.85%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.