Heritage Village, CT Demographics

A map of Heritage Village's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	4,617	4,810	92.9%	94.5%
Black	137	39	2.8%	0.8%
Hispanic	117	117	2.4%	2.3%
Asian	58	47	1.2%	0.9%
Multiracial	39	62	0.8%	1.2%
Native American/Other	0	16	0.0%	0.3%

Heritage Village, Connecticut has an estimated population of 4,968, a slight decrease from the 5,091 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 92.9% White, 2.8% Black, 2.4% Hispanic, 1.2% Asian, 0.8% Multiracial, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Heritage Village, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Heritage Village has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably 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 Heritage Village, that probability was 10.7% in 2020 and 13.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Heritage Village is ranked the 66th 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). Heritage Village was ranked the 66th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Heritage Village's White Population

4,617 residents of Heritage Village, or 92.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Heritage Village is significantly higher than in Connecticut overall, where 61.9% of the population is White. Heritage Village ranks 4th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 215 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Heritage Village's White population has declined by an estimated 4.0%. White residents' share of Heritage Village's population has decreased from 94.5% to 92.9%.

Heritage Village is more White than neighboring Woodbury Center (79.8% White), Sandy Hook (76.7% White), Newtown (86.8% White), and Botsford (78.7% White). Heritage Village is less White than neighboring Hawleyville (99.4% White).

Heritage Village's Black Population

137 residents of Heritage Village, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Heritage Village is lower than in Connecticut overall, where 9.8% of the population is Black. Heritage Village ranks 172nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 215 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Heritage Village's Black population has grown by an estimated 251.3%. Black residents' share of Heritage Village's population has increased from 0.8% to 2.8%.

Heritage Village is more Black than neighboring Newtown (0.8% Black), and Hawleyville (0% Black). Heritage Village is less Black than neighboring Woodbury Center (10.4% Black), Sandy Hook (3.7% Black), and Botsford (5.7% Black).

Heritage Village's Asian Population

58 residents of Heritage Village, or 1.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Heritage Village is slightly lower than in Connecticut overall, where 4.7% of the population is Asian. Heritage Village ranks 189th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 215 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Heritage Village's Asian population has grown by an estimated 23.4%. Asian residents' share of Heritage Village's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.2%.

Heritage Village is more Asian than neighboring Hawleyville (0% Asian), and Botsford (0% Asian). Heritage Village is less Asian than neighboring Woodbury Center (1.5% Asian), Sandy Hook (3.3% Asian), and Newtown (2.3% Asian).

Heritage Village's Hispanic Population

117 residents of Heritage Village, or 2.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Heritage Village is significantly lower than in Connecticut overall, where 18.3% of the population is Hispanic. Heritage Village ranks 208th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 215 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Heritage Village's Hispanic population has remained roughly the same. Hispanic residents' share of Heritage Village's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.4%.

Heritage Village is more Hispanic than neighboring Hawleyville (0.6% Hispanic). Heritage Village is less Hispanic than neighboring Woodbury Center (4.2% Hispanic), Sandy Hook (7.9% Hispanic), Newtown (9% Hispanic), and Botsford (3.8% Hispanic).

Heritage Village's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Heritage Village, 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 Heritage Village is comparable to the share in Connecticut overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Heritage Village ranks 180th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 215 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Heritage Village's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Heritage Village's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Heritage Village's Multiracial Population

39 residents of Heritage Village, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Heritage Village is slightly lower than in Connecticut overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Heritage Village ranks 210th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 215 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Heritage Village's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 37.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Heritage Village's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.8%.

Heritage Village is more Multiracial than neighboring Hawleyville (0% Multiracial). Heritage Village is less Multiracial than neighboring Woodbury Center (4.1% Multiracial), Sandy Hook (8.4% Multiracial), Newtown (1.1% Multiracial), and Botsford (11.8% 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.