Connecticut Poverty Rate By Education Level
Population 25 years and over
9% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Connecticut
2023
9% of 2.5 million people
Less than high school graduate
24.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Connecticut
2023
24.5% of 204 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
12.4% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Connecticut
2023
12.4% of 637 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
10.3% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Connecticut
2023
10.3% of 592 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.5% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Connecticut
2023
3.5% of 1.1 million people