| | People QuickFacts | Torrington | Connecticut |
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Population, 2011 estimate | 36,167 | 3,580,709 |
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Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 36,383 | 3,574,097 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 | -0.6% | 0.2% |
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Population, 2010 | 36,383 | 3,574,097 |
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Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 | 5.7% | 5.7% |
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Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 | 21.1% | 22.9% |
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Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 | 16.1% | 14.2% |
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Female persons, percent, 2010 | 51.0% | 51.3% |
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White persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 88.7% | 77.6% |
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Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 2.7% | 10.1% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.2% | 0.3% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 2.2% | 3.8% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) | Z | 0.0% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 | 2.5% | 2.6% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) | 8.8% | 13.4% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 | 84.9% | 71.2% |
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Living in same house 1 year & over, 2006-2010 | 88.4% | 87.4% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2006-2010 | 7.2% | 13.2% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2006-2010 | 11.2% | 20.6% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 | 86.6% | 88.4% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 | 18.9% | 35.2% |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2006-2010 | 24.2 | 24.6 |
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Homeownership rate, 2006-2010 | 65.9% | 69.2% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2006-2010 | 42.9% | 34.6% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2006-2010 | $189,800 | $296,500 |
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Households, 2006-2010 | 15,607 | 1,359,218 |
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Persons per household, 2006-2010 | 2.30 | 2.52 |
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Per capita money income in past 12 months (2010 dollars) 2006-2010 | $25,948 | $36,775 |
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Median household income 2006-2010 | $48,409 | $67,740 |
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Persons below poverty level, percent, 2006-2010 | 11.3% | 9.2% |
| | Business QuickFacts | Torrington | Connecticut |
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Total number of firms, 2007 | 3,339 | 332,150 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 4.4% |
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American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.5% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 3.3% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.0% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 4.2% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 28.1% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | 415,371 | 58,404,898 |
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Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | 197,430 | 107,917,037 |
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Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 725,459 | 52,165,480 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $20,438 | $14,953 |
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Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 56,624 | 9,138,437 |