Oldest Cities in Connecticut by Median Age
The top 25 of 31 Connecticut cities on GIS Map, ranked by highest median age.
| # | City | Median age |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glastonbury | 52 years |
| 2 | Cheshire | 49.5 years |
| 3 | Milford | 46.3 years |
| 4 | Newington | 45.3 years |
| 5 | Shelton | 44.5 years |
| 6 | Greenwich | 43.9 years |
| 7 | Wethersfield | 43.4 years |
| 8 | Stratford | 42.9 years |
| 9 | Torrington | 42.9 years |
| 10 | Trumbull | 40.8 years |
| 11 | West Hartford | 40.8 years |
| 12 | Danbury | 40.6 years |
| 13 | Norwalk | 40.6 years |
| 14 | Naugatuck | 39.8 years |
| 15 | Wallingford | 39.6 years |
| 16 | Groton | 39 years |
| 17 | Meriden | 38.9 years |
| 18 | Norwich | 38.5 years |
| 19 | Stamford | 38.4 years |
| 20 | East Hartford | 38.1 years |
| 21 | Middletown | 38.1 years |
| 22 | Bristol | 37.9 years |
| 23 | Waterbury | 37.8 years |
| 24 | Manchester | 37.3 years |
| 25 | Bridgeport | 36.7 years |
Top Connecticut Counties
Counties ranked by highest median age.
1. Northwest Hills Planning Region47.1 years2. Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region45.9 years3. Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region44.1 years4. Naugatuck Valley Planning Region41.8 years5. Western Connecticut Planning Region41.5 years6. Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region41.1 years7. South Central Connecticut Planning Region40.2 years8. Capitol Planning Region40 years9. Greater Bridgeport Planning Region39.8 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Only cities covered by GIS Map with at least 1,000 residents are ranked. Estimates carry margins of error.
Citing this page: GIS Map, “Oldest Cities in Connecticut by Median Age”, https://gismap.land/rankings/connecticut/oldest-cities. Figures from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
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