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Hartford, CT

122,136 Population
17.4 square miles 7,027.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

33.2 ±1.7 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT Metro Area: 40.7 ±0.3
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Connecticut: 41.2 ±0.2

Economics

$29,007 ±$2,561 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT Metro Area: $52,106 ±$1,187
  • about half the amount in Connecticut: $56,190 ±$853
$50,418 ±$4,925 Median household income
  • about half the amount in the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT Metro Area: $94,419 ±$2,961
  • about half the amount in Connecticut: $96,049 ±$1,824

27.5% ±3.9% (31,396  ±4,428) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT Metro Area: 10% 112,277 (±0.9% / ±10,339)
  • more than double the rate in Connecticut: 10.2% 364,217 (±0.6% / ±19,612)

22.6 minutes ±2 (1,118,495  ±124,140) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT Metro Area: 24.3 12,697,280 (±0.6 / ±372,787)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Connecticut: 27 43,866,844 (±0.3 / ±623,558)

Families

49,316 ±2,736 Number of households
  • the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT Metro Area: 469,594 ±3,686
  • Connecticut: 1,455,235 ±6,160
2.3 ±0.1 (114,284  ±247) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT Metro Area: 2.4 1,122,889 (±0 / ±840)
  • a little less than the figure in Connecticut: 2.5 3,565,854

4% ±2.2% (1,448  ±798) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT Metro Area: 4.3% † 11,821 (±0.8% / ±2,261)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Connecticut: 5.1% 43,096 (±0.5% / ±4,060)

Housing

57,239 ±2,998 Number of housing units
  • the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT Metro Area: 503,267 ±367
  • Connecticut: 1,554,057 ±191

$247,100 ±$25,220 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT Metro Area: $367,100 ±$4,786
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Connecticut: $396,900 ±$3,745

16.8% ±3.4% (20,172  ±4,068.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT Metro Area: 10.6% 122,661 (±0.9% / ±10,101.3)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Connecticut: 10.4% 378,505 (±0.5% / ±17,433.9)

Social

78.7% ±4.6% (62,613  ±4,611.5) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT Metro Area: 92.4% 764,188 (±1.6% / ±13,558)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Connecticut: 91.8% 2,392,646 (±1% / ±25,554.9)
22.4% ±3.1% (17,866  ±2,569.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT Metro Area: 43.2% 357,214 (±1% / ±8,472)
  • about half the rate in Connecticut: 42.6% 1,109,258 (±0.7% / ±17,085.3)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

22.8% ±2.8% (27,900  ±3,371) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT Metro Area: 13.9% 162,620
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Connecticut: 15.9% 584,170

1.6% ±0.8% (1,553  ±737) Population with veteran status
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT Metro Area: 4.3% 40,913 (±0.3% / ±2,750)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Connecticut: 4.4% 129,563 (±0.2% / ±5,253)
1,553 Total veterans ±737 1,281 Male ±684 272 Female ±265

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