Terryville, CT Demographics

A map of Terryville's Population by Race

Terryville, Connecticut has an estimated population of 5,461, an increase from the 5,202 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 83.6% White, 12.9% Hispanic, 1.6% Multiracial, 1.2% Black, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Terryville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Terryville 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 Terryville, that probability was 27.3% in 2020 and 28.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Terryville is ranked the 65th 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). Terryville was ranked the 65th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Terryville's White Population

4,565 residents of Terryville, or 83.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Terryville is significantly higher than in Connecticut overall, where 61.9% of the population is White. Terryville ranks 83rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 215 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Terryville's White population has grown by an estimated 3.4%. White residents' share of Terryville's population has decreased from 84.8% to 83.6%.

Terryville is more White than neighboring Bristol (61.8% White), Thomaston (70.9% White), Oakville (80.7% White), and Waterbury (29.3% White). Terryville is less White than neighboring Northwest Harwinton (86.1% White).

Terryville's Black Population

63 residents of Terryville, or 1.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Terryville is lower than in Connecticut overall, where 9.8% of the population is Black. Terryville ranks 132nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 215 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Terryville's Black population has grown by an estimated 1.6%. Black residents' share of Terryville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.2%.

Terryville is more Black than neighboring Northwest Harwinton (0% Black). Terryville is less Black than neighboring Bristol (7.3% Black), Thomaston (6.4% Black), Oakville (1.4% Black), and Waterbury (23% Black).

Terryville's Asian Population

0 residents of Terryville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Terryville is slightly lower than in Connecticut overall, where 4.7% of the population is Asian. Terryville ranks 148th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 215 places.

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

Terryville is less Asian than neighboring Bristol (4.1% Asian), Thomaston (4.2% Asian), Oakville (1.3% Asian), Northwest Harwinton (0.1% Asian), and Waterbury (2.5% Asian).

Terryville's Hispanic Population

702 residents of Terryville, or 12.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Terryville is lower than in Connecticut overall, where 18.3% of the population is Hispanic. Terryville ranks 97th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 215 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Terryville's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 92.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Terryville's population has increased from 7.0% to 12.9%.

Terryville is more Hispanic than neighboring Thomaston (3.6% Hispanic), and Northwest Harwinton (7.2% Hispanic). Terryville is less Hispanic than neighboring Bristol (21% Hispanic), Oakville (14.3% Hispanic), and Waterbury (38.5% Hispanic).

Terryville's Native American/Other Population

44 residents of Terryville, or 0.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Terryville is comparable to the share in Connecticut overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Terryville ranks 156th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 215 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Terryville's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Terryville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.8%.

Terryville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Bristol (0.6% Native American/Other), Thomaston (0% Native American/Other), Oakville (0% Native American/Other), and Northwest Harwinton (0% Native American/Other). Terryville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Waterbury (1.5% Native American/Other).

Terryville's Multiracial Population

87 residents of Terryville, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Terryville is slightly lower than in Connecticut overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Terryville ranks 52nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 215 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Terryville's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 65.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Terryville's population has decreased from 4.8% to 1.6%.

Terryville is less Multiracial than neighboring Bristol (5.2% Multiracial), Thomaston (14.9% Multiracial), Oakville (2.2% Multiracial), Northwest Harwinton (6.5% Multiracial), and Waterbury (5.1% 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.