Weatogue, CT Demographics
A map of Weatogue's Population by Race
Weatogue, Connecticut has an estimated population of 2,672, a decrease from the 2,906 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.2% White, 5.5% Multiracial, 4.0% Hispanic, 0.4% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Weatogue, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Weatogue has become considerably less 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 Weatogue, that probability was 34.6% in 2020 and 18.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Weatogue is ranked the 105th 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). Weatogue was ranked the 100th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Weatogue's White Population
2,410 residents of Weatogue, or 90.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Weatogue is significantly higher than in Connecticut overall, where 61.9% of the population is White. Weatogue ranks 134th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 215 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Weatogue's White population has grown by an estimated 3.4%. White residents' share of Weatogue's population has increased from 80.2% to 90.2%.
Weatogue is more White than neighboring Simsbury Center (83.9% White), Tariffville (82.2% White), and Collinsville (84.7% White). Weatogue is less White than neighboring West Simsbury (92.8% White), and Canton Valley (96.7% White).
Weatogue's Black Population
10 residents of Weatogue, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Weatogue is lower than in Connecticut overall, where 9.8% of the population is Black. Weatogue ranks 126th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 215 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Weatogue's Black population has declined by an estimated 73.0%. Black residents' share of Weatogue's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.4%.
Weatogue is more Black than neighboring West Simsbury (0.2% Black), Canton Valley (0% Black), and Tariffville (0% Black). Weatogue is less Black than neighboring Simsbury Center (4.5% Black), and Collinsville (1.8% Black).
Weatogue's Asian Population
0 residents of Weatogue, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Weatogue is slightly lower than in Connecticut overall, where 4.7% of the population is Asian. Weatogue ranks 21st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 215 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Weatogue's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Weatogue's population has decreased from 7.2% to 0.0%.
Weatogue is less Asian than neighboring West Simsbury (1.4% Asian), Simsbury Center (1.6% Asian), Tariffville (6.6% Asian), and Collinsville (5.2% Asian).
Weatogue's Hispanic Population
106 residents of Weatogue, or 4.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Weatogue is considerably lower than in Connecticut overall, where 18.3% of the population is Hispanic. Weatogue ranks 116th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 215 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Weatogue's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 42.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Weatogue's population has decreased from 6.3% to 4.0%.
Weatogue is more Hispanic than neighboring Canton Valley (3.3% Hispanic), and Collinsville (1.4% Hispanic). Weatogue is less Hispanic than neighboring West Simsbury (4.2% Hispanic), Simsbury Center (6.9% Hispanic), and Tariffville (6.8% Hispanic).
Weatogue's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Weatogue, 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 Weatogue is comparable to the share in Connecticut overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Weatogue ranks 93rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 215 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Weatogue's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Weatogue's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.
Weatogue is less Native American/Other than neighboring Simsbury Center (0.3% Native American/Other), and Collinsville (1% Native American/Other).
Weatogue's Multiracial Population
146 residents of Weatogue, or 5.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Weatogue is comparable to the share in Connecticut overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Weatogue ranks 69th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 215 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Weatogue's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 15.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Weatogue's population has increased from 4.4% to 5.5%.
Weatogue is more Multiracial than neighboring West Simsbury (1.4% Multiracial), Simsbury Center (2.9% Multiracial), Canton Valley (0% Multiracial), and Tariffville (4.5% Multiracial). Weatogue is less Multiracial than neighboring Collinsville (5.9% 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.