contest, competition(noun) an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants. contest(verb) a struggle between rivals. contest, contend, repugn(verb) to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation. They contested the outcome of the race.
Based on the 2005 estimates, Connecticut moved from the 29th most populous state to 30th. 2016 estimates put Connecticut's population at 3,576,452. 6.6% of its population was reported as being under 5 years old, 24.7% under 18 years old, and 13.8% were 65 years of age or older.
This report shows population changes in Connecticut and its municipalities in 1990, 2000, and 2010 using data from the United States censuses. It expresses the changes in both numeric and percentage format. SUMMARY . From 1990 to 2010, Connecticut's population increased by 8.7%, from 3,287,116 to 3,574,097.