Westport Village, CT Demographics

A map of Westport Village's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	2,461	2,709	81.5%	83.3%
Asian	262	193	8.7%	5.9%
Hispanic	180	183	6.0%	5.6%
Multiracial	92	125	3.0%	3.8%
Black	15	29	0.5%	0.9%
Native American/Other	11	12	0.4%	0.4%

Westport Village, Connecticut has an estimated population of 3,021, a decrease from the 3,251 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 81.5% White, 8.7% Asian, 6.0% Hispanic, 3.0% Multiracial, 0.5% Black, and 0.4% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Westport Village, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Westport 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 Westport Village, that probability was 29.7% in 2020 and 32.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Westport Village is ranked the 95th 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). Westport Village was ranked the 89th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Westport Village's White Population

2,461 residents of Westport Village, or 81.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Westport Village is significantly higher than in Connecticut overall, where 61.9% of the population is White. Westport Village ranks 102nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 215 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Westport Village's White population has declined by an estimated 9.2%. White residents' share of Westport Village's population has decreased from 83.3% to 81.5%.

Westport Village is more White than neighboring Old Hill (79% White), Compo (74.7% White), Saugatuck (78.8% White), and Staples (74.8% White). Westport Village is less White than neighboring Poplar Plains (86.2% White).

Westport Village's Black Population

15 residents of Westport Village, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Westport Village is lower than in Connecticut overall, where 9.8% of the population is Black. Westport Village ranks 162nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 215 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Westport Village's Black population has declined by an estimated 48.3%. Black residents' share of Westport Village's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.

Westport Village is more Black than neighboring Old Hill (0% Black), and Poplar Plains (0% Black). Westport Village is less Black than neighboring Compo (5.8% Black), Saugatuck (1% Black), and Staples (1.9% Black).

Westport Village's Asian Population

262 residents of Westport Village, or 8.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Westport Village is slightly higher than in Connecticut overall, where 4.7% of the population is Asian. Westport Village ranks 47th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 215 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Westport Village's Asian population has grown by an estimated 35.8%. Asian residents' share of Westport Village's population has increased from 5.9% to 8.7%.

Westport Village is more Asian than neighboring Old Hill (6.9% Asian), Compo (2.3% Asian), Saugatuck (1.9% Asian), and Poplar Plains (2.3% Asian). Westport Village is less Asian than neighboring Staples (9.9% Asian).

Westport Village's Hispanic Population

180 residents of Westport Village, or 6.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Westport Village is considerably lower than in Connecticut overall, where 18.3% of the population is Hispanic. Westport Village ranks 146th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 215 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Westport Village's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 1.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Westport Village's population has remained roughly unchanged at 6.0%.

Westport Village is more Hispanic than neighboring Compo (5.2% Hispanic). Westport Village is less Hispanic than neighboring Old Hill (8.8% Hispanic), Saugatuck (10.6% Hispanic), Poplar Plains (6.8% Hispanic), and Staples (8.7% Hispanic).

Westport Village's Native American/Other Population

11 residents of Westport Village, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Westport Village is comparable to the share in Connecticut overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Westport Village ranks 168th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 215 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Westport Village's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 8.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Westport Village's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Westport Village is more Native American/Other than neighboring Old Hill (0.1% Native American/Other). Westport Village is less Native American/Other than neighboring Compo (1.1% Native American/Other), Saugatuck (1% Native American/Other), and Poplar Plains (1.7% Native American/Other).

Westport Village's Multiracial Population

92 residents of Westport Village, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Westport Village is comparable to the share in Connecticut overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Westport Village ranks 102nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 215 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Westport Village's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 26.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Westport Village's population has decreased from 3.8% to 3.0%.

Westport Village is less Multiracial than neighboring Old Hill (5.2% Multiracial), Compo (10.9% Multiracial), Saugatuck (6.6% Multiracial), and Staples (4.3% 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.