Tashua, Connecticut

Tashua, Connecticut
Tashua is located in Connecticut
Tashua
Tashua
Location within Connecticut
Tashua is located in the United States
Tashua
Tashua
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 41°17′11″N 73°15′38″W / 41.28639°N 73.26056°W / 41.28639; -73.26056
Country United States
StateConnecticut
CountyFairfield
TownTrumbull
Area
 • Total
3.80 sq mi (9.83 km2)
 • Land3.66 sq mi (9.49 km2)
 • Water0.14 sq mi (0.35 km2)
Elevation458 ft (140 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
06611 (Trumbull)
Area codes203/475
FIPS code09-75116
GNIS feature ID2805072[2]

Tashua is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Trumbull, Connecticut, United States. It occupies the northwestern corner of Trumbull. As of the 2020 census, Tashua had a population of 3,857.[3]

Demographics

2020 census

Tashua was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.

As of the 2020 census, Tashua had a population of 3,857. The median age was 45.9 years. 23.4% of residents were under the age of 18 and 20.7% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 98.7 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 94.5 males age 18 and over.[4][5]

100.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 0.0% lived in rural areas.[6]

There were 1,320 households in Tashua, of which 38.1% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 72.7% were married-couple households, 8.6% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 16.5% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 14.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[4]

There were 1,417 housing units, of which 6.8% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0.7% and the rental vacancy rate was 15.3%.[4]

Racial composition as of the 2020 census[5]
RaceNumberPercent
White3,24684.2%
Black or African American1032.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native00.0%
Asian2285.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander10.0%
Some other race541.4%
Two or more races2255.8%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)2386.2%

References

  1. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Connecticut". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 8, 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Tashua Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ↑ "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved March 11, 2026.
  4. 1 2 3 "2020 Decennial Census Demographic Profile (DP1)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved April 28, 2026.
  5. 1 2 "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved April 28, 2026.
  6. ↑ "2020 Decennial Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics (DHC)". United States Census Bureau. 2023. Retrieved April 28, 2026.