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Source: U.S. Census
There are 169 towns in Connec cut.
Bridgeport .......................................... 144,229
New Haven ......................................... 129,779
Har ord .............................................. 124,775
Stamford ............................................. 122,643
Waterbury .......................................... 110,366
CT's Largest Cities Ranked by Population
major, toll-free highways crisscross the
state of Connec cut, allowing you to travel from
one end of the state to the other by car in about
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Top Ten Fastest Growing Jobs in Connecticut
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39.5%
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Source: CT Department of Labor
*Ranked by Projected Growth from 2010 to 2020
Personal & Home Care Aides
Veterinary Tech. & Technicians
Mee ng & Conven on Planners
Brick, Block, Stone & Tile Masons
Carpenters
Haz-Mat Removal Workers
Interpreters and Translators
Medical Sonographers
Home Health Aides
Veterinarians
53%
growth is expected
within the personal
and home care aide
profession
between 2010 and
2020.
Largest Private Four-Year Colleges in Connecticut
Yale
12,109
Quinnipiac
8,803
Post
8,082
Source: CT Department of Higher Educa on
*Ranked by total undergraduate and graduate enrollment.
