Connecticut Trivia:
Capital : Hartford
State Tree : White Oak
State Flower : Mountain Laurel
State Insect : European Mantis
State Bird : American Robin
Capital : Hartford
State Tree : White Oak
State Flower : Mountain Laurel
State Insect : European Mantis
State Bird : American Robin
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Connecticut has a total population of 3,504,809 (2006 est) and ranks 29th in population of U.S. states. By age, 818,286 (23.3%) Connecticuters are under 18 years of age, 2,216,080 (63.3%) are age 19 to 64, and 470,443 (13.4%) are 65 years of age or older. By gender, females make up 51.3%, and males 48.7% of the total population.
| Age | Population Percentage |
| 18 and under | |
| 65 and older | |
| 19 to 64 | |
| Female | |
| Male |
12,497 (0.4%) Connecticuters are American Indian or Alaska Native, 117,986 (3.4%) are Asian, 358,210 (10.2%) are Black, 2,597 (0.1%) are Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, 2,966,187 (84.6%) are White, 47,332 (1.4%) are of mixed race.
| Race | Population |
| White | |
| Black | |
| Asian | |
| Mixed | |
| American Indian | |
| Hawaiian & Pacific Islander |
391,935 (11.2%) declare Hispanic or Latino origin.
10.9% of Connecticuters were born in a foreign country.
18.3% of Connecticuters over the age of 5 speak a language other than English at home.
84.0% of Connecticuters over the age of 25 are high school graduates or higher, and 31.4% have bachelor's degrees or higher.
Connecticut had 42,095 births and 29,314 deaths in 2004.
Connecticut has a land area of 4,845 square miles and is ranked 48th amoung U.S. states in total area. Connecticut has a population density of 703 people per square mile. Connecticut had 357,154 acres in farm use in 2002, or about 0.12% of the total area.