Tokeneke, CT Demographics
A map of Tokeneke's Population by Race
Tokeneke, Connecticut has an estimated population of 2,951, an increase from the 2,794 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.8% White, 7.5% Hispanic, 2.7% Multiracial, 2.0% Asian, 1.2% Native American/Other, and 0.7% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Tokeneke, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Tokeneke 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 Tokeneke, that probability was 24.1% in 2020 and 25.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Tokeneke is ranked the 98th 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). Tokeneke was ranked the 103rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Tokeneke's White Population
2,533 residents of Tokeneke, or 85.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Tokeneke is significantly higher than in Connecticut overall, where 61.9% of the population is White. Tokeneke ranks 63rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 215 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Tokeneke's White population has grown by an estimated 4.5%. White residents' share of Tokeneke's population has decreased from 86.8% to 85.8%.
Tokeneke is more White than neighboring Darien Downtown (85.2% White), Noroton (68.7% White), Noroton Heights (80.6% White), Norwalk (42.7% White), and Stamford (43.2% White).
Tokeneke's Black Population
22 residents of Tokeneke, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Tokeneke is lower than in Connecticut overall, where 9.8% of the population is Black. Tokeneke ranks 195th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 215 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Tokeneke's Black population has grown by an estimated 120.0%. Black residents' share of Tokeneke's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.
Tokeneke is more Black than neighboring Noroton (0% Black). Tokeneke is less Black than neighboring Darien Downtown (1.4% Black), Noroton Heights (1.7% Black), Norwalk (17% Black), and Stamford (17.7% Black).
Tokeneke's Asian Population
59 residents of Tokeneke, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Tokeneke is slightly lower than in Connecticut overall, where 4.7% of the population is Asian. Tokeneke ranks 93rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 215 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Tokeneke's Asian population has declined by an estimated 32.2%. Asian residents' share of Tokeneke's population has decreased from 3.1% to 2.0%.
Tokeneke is less Asian than neighboring Darien Downtown (7.2% Asian), Noroton (17.2% Asian), Noroton Heights (6.5% Asian), Norwalk (4.3% Asian), and Stamford (7.3% Asian).
Tokeneke's Hispanic Population
220 residents of Tokeneke, or 7.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Tokeneke is considerably lower than in Connecticut overall, where 18.3% of the population is Hispanic. Tokeneke ranks 145th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 215 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Tokeneke's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 39.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Tokeneke's population has increased from 5.7% to 7.5%.
Tokeneke is more Hispanic than neighboring Darien Downtown (0% Hispanic), and Noroton Heights (7.2% Hispanic). Tokeneke is less Hispanic than neighboring Noroton (9.5% Hispanic), Norwalk (32% Hispanic), and Stamford (28.3% Hispanic).
Tokeneke's Native American/Other Population
36 residents of Tokeneke, or 1.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Tokeneke is comparable to the share in Connecticut overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Tokeneke ranks 155th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 215 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Tokeneke's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 200.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Tokeneke's population has increased from 0.4% to 1.2%.
Tokeneke is more Native American/Other than neighboring Noroton (0.5% Native American/Other), Noroton Heights (0% Native American/Other), Norwalk (0.7% Native American/Other), and Stamford (0.7% Native American/Other). Tokeneke is less Native American/Other than neighboring Darien Downtown (5.5% Native American/Other).
Tokeneke's Multiracial Population
81 residents of Tokeneke, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Tokeneke is comparable to the share in Connecticut overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Tokeneke ranks 116th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 215 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Tokeneke's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 20.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Tokeneke's population has decreased from 3.7% to 2.7%.
Tokeneke is more Multiracial than neighboring Darien Downtown (0.7% Multiracial). Tokeneke is less Multiracial than neighboring Noroton (4.2% Multiracial), Noroton Heights (4% Multiracial), Norwalk (3.4% Multiracial), and Stamford (2.8% 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.