Gaylordsville, CT Demographics

A map of Gaylordsville's Population by Race

Gaylordsville, Connecticut has an estimated population of 740, a large increase from the 603 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 64.7% White, 19.1% Hispanic, 14.9% Black, 1.4% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Gaylordsville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Gaylordsville has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is less diverse than Connecticut overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Gaylordsville, that probability was 40.6% in 2020 and 52.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Gaylordsville is ranked the 172nd most populous place in Connecticut, out of 215 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Gaylordsville was ranked the 179th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Gaylordsville's White Population

479 residents of Gaylordsville, or 64.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Gaylordsville is slightly higher than in Connecticut overall, where 61.9% of the population is White. Gaylordsville ranks 159th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 215 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gaylordsville's White population has grown by an estimated 5.0%. White residents' share of Gaylordsville's population has decreased from 75.6% to 64.7%.

Gaylordsville is more White than neighboring Sherman (0% White). Gaylordsville is less White than neighboring Wingdale (73.9% White), Lakeside Woods (90.4% White), New Milford (71.5% White), and Sail Harbor (65.8% White).

Gaylordsville's Black Population

110 residents of Gaylordsville, or 14.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Gaylordsville is higher than in Connecticut overall, where 9.8% of the population is Black. Gaylordsville ranks 59th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 215 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gaylordsville's Black population has grown by an estimated 547.1%. Black residents' share of Gaylordsville's population has increased from 2.8% to 14.9%.

Gaylordsville is more Black than neighboring Sherman (0% Black), Lakeside Woods (0% Black), New Milford (3.8% Black), and Sail Harbor (0% Black). Gaylordsville is less Black than neighboring Wingdale (16.8% Black).

Gaylordsville's Asian Population

0 residents of Gaylordsville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Gaylordsville is slightly lower than in Connecticut overall, where 4.7% of the population is Asian. Gaylordsville ranks 155th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 215 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gaylordsville's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Gaylordsville's population has decreased from 1.7% to 0.0%.

Gaylordsville is less Asian than neighboring New Milford (4.3% Asian).

Gaylordsville's Hispanic Population

141 residents of Gaylordsville, or 19.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Gaylordsville is comparable to the share in Connecticut overall, where 18.3% of the population is Hispanic. Gaylordsville ranks 38th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 215 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gaylordsville's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 76.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Gaylordsville's population has increased from 13.3% to 19.1%.

Gaylordsville is more Hispanic than neighboring Sherman (0% Hispanic), Wingdale (8.7% Hispanic), Lakeside Woods (0% Hispanic), and New Milford (14.7% Hispanic). Gaylordsville is less Hispanic than neighboring Sail Harbor (34.2% Hispanic).

Gaylordsville's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Gaylordsville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Gaylordsville is comparable to the share in Connecticut overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Gaylordsville ranks 103rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 215 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gaylordsville's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Gaylordsville's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Gaylordsville is less Native American/Other than neighboring New Milford (0.9% Native American/Other).

Gaylordsville's Multiracial Population

10 residents of Gaylordsville, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Gaylordsville is slightly lower than in Connecticut overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Gaylordsville ranks 23rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 215 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gaylordsville's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 72.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Gaylordsville's population has decreased from 6.0% to 1.4%.

Gaylordsville is more Multiracial than neighboring Sherman (0% Multiracial), Wingdale (0.6% Multiracial), and Sail Harbor (0% Multiracial). Gaylordsville is less Multiracial than neighboring Lakeside Woods (9.6% Multiracial), and New Milford (4.8% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.