Connecticut has a population of 3,581,504. The state ranks in the #46 position in violent crimes per 100k population, and #47 in total police killings per 100k people. The largest minority in the state are Hispanics which represent 15.69 percent of the population followed by Blacks at 9.82%. You are 2.84 times more likely to get killed by a police officer if you are black in the state of Connecticut.
| General Statistics | (2020 est) |
|---|---|
| State Population | 3,581,504 |
| Black Population | 351,817 |
| Black Population % | 9.82% |
| White Population | 2,418,696 |
| White Population % | 67.53% |
| Hispanic Population | 561,791 |
| Hispanic Population % | 15.69% |
| Police Killings | (2013-2020) |
|---|---|
| Total killed by police | 36 |
| Blacks killed by police | 7 |
| Whites killed by police | 19 |
| Hispanics killed by police | 6 |
| Crime Statistics | (2020 est) |
|---|---|
| Violent Crime Rate | 207.4 per 100k |
| Incarceration Rate | 338.0 per 100k |
| Poverty Rate | 10.4% |
| Most dangerous city | Hartford |
