Demographics & People — Sacred Heart University, Connecticut
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,085 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~2,800 |
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| Median Age | 19.2 |
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| Total Households | 0 |
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| Family Households | 0 |
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| Average Household Size | N/A |
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| Diversity Index | 0.2233 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,004 |
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| Black or African American | 38 |
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| Asian | 21 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 81 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Italian | 397 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 317 |
| Irish | 273 |
| Other groups | 218 |
| German | 136 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 121 |
| Polish | 58 |
| Hispanic: Central American | 58 |
| English | 50 |
| Hispanic: Salvadoran | 40 |
Language
| English Only | 985 |
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| Spanish | 29 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,085 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 6 |
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| Population 18+ | 1,248 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003. Data for Sacred Heart University, Connecticut.
