Tag: U.S. Census Bureau
Lt. Gov. Bysiewicz encouraged by recovery efforts so far, ‘but you...
All things considered, Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz says she is pleased with how Connecticut’s public health and economic recovery efforts are going so far.
Noting...
U.S. retail sales up by a record 17.7% in May
However, sales were down 6% from one year earlier.
New Rochelle takes transit-oriented development spotlight in Congress
New Rochelle’s Commissioner of Development Luiz Aragon went to Washington on Jan. 16 to speak before a congressional subcommittee about bipartisan legislation known as the...
Connecticut and New York top two surveys by moving companies for...
Idaho topped both surveys as the state with the highest level of inbound migration.
New York and Connecticut record declining populations
Forty states and the District of Columbia saw population increases.
State-required minimum wage in Westchester going up
The minimum wage required to be paid under New York state law by businesses in Westchester goes up to $13 per hour as planned...
Connecticut is sole state to record 2018 poverty rate increase
Despite the uptick, Connecticut’s poverty rate was lower than the 13.1 percent national average.
CT loses population; highest household incomes are in Fairfield County
The state had 3,572,665 residents between July 1, 2017, and July 2018, representing a loss of 1,215 residents.
Westchester, Hudson Valley see slight population growth
Annual population estimate reports from the U.S. Census Bureau have followed a pattern since the 2010 official Census: people are leaving the majority of counties upstate, but still coming to the New York City metro region.
Fairfield County leads state in population growth
The data show that the county added 730 residents for the period, a 0.1 percent increase to total 949,921.
Connecticut housing permits up a bit in January
Complexes with five or more units accounted for most of the month's activity.
Stamford-based Cenveo Inc. awarded 2020 Census contract
The two-year, $61 million contract covers 1.6 billion pieces, including letters, envelopes, inserts, questionnaires and postcards.
Conn. women-owned businesses slightly down in 2017
Connecticut’s women-owned businesses have lost some ground over the past year, but have increased significantly over the past 20 years, according to a new report.
Conn. has second-highest median household income: Census
The Nutmeg State is second only to New Hampshire.
U.S. Census Bureau: Nearly 85 percent of Connecticut’s municipalities losing residents
Nationally, Connecticut is third for population losses.