Hartford County, CT Demographics
What is the population of Hartford County?
There are 896,674 residents in Hartford County, with a median age of 42. Of this, 48.66% are males and 51.34% are females. US-born citizens make up 78.59% of the resident pool in Hartford County, while non-US-born citizens account for 15.13%. Additionally, 6.28% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 789,007 people in Hartford County currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 896,674 | -0.0% |
| Male Population | 436,307 | -0.1% |
| Female Population | 460,367 | 0.1% |
Male Population 48.66%
Female Population 51.34%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 42 | 0.7% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 704,679 | -0.4% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 135,656 | 2.6% |
| Not Citizen | 56,339 | -1.3% |
Citizen U.S. Born 78.59%
Citizen not U.S. Born 15.13%
Not Citizen 6.28%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 5,862 | -8.8% |
| Moved from Same County | 59,720 | -3.5% |
| Moved from Same State | 12,390 | -10.2% |
| Moved from Different State | 20,370 | 20.2% |
| Same House as Last Year | 789,007 | -0.1% |
Moved from Abroad 0.66%
Moved from Same County 6.73%
Moved from Same State 1.4%
Moved from Different State 2.3%
Same House as Last Year 88.92%
What are the employment statistics in Hartford County?
White-collar workers make up 82.36% of the working population in Hartford County, while blue-collar employees account for 17.64%. There are also 37,607 entrepreneurs in Hartford County (8.19% of the workforce); 315,759 workers employed in private companies (68.75%); and 63,530 people working in governmental institutions (13.83%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 378,275 | 1.2% |
| Blue Collar | 81,026 | 0.9% |
White Collar 82.36%
Blue Collar 17.64%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 37,607 | -2.6% |
| Private Companies | 315,759 | 1.0% |
| Governmental Workers | 63,530 | 3.3% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 42,405 | 2.7% |
Self Employees 8.19%
Private Companies 68.75%
Governmental Workers 13.83%
Not for Profit Companies 9.23%
How many households are there in Hartford County?
There are a total of 358,709 households in Hartford County, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 63.49% of these Hartford County households, while non-family units account for the remaining 36.51%. Additionally, 29.65% of households have children and 70.35% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 358,709 | 0.6% |
| Average People per Household | 2 | N/A |
| Family Households | 227,733 | -0.0% |
| Non-Family Households | 130,976 | 1.7% |
Family Households 63.49%
Non-Family Households 36.51%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 106,373 | 0.6% |
| Households without Children | 252,336 | 0.6% |
Households with Children 29.65%
Households without Children 70.35%
What are the median and average incomes in Hartford County?
The average annual household income in Hartford County is $132,378, while the median household income sits at $106,341 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $121,664, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $122,852. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $52,234 and $65,472, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $132,378 | 9.3% |
| Median Household Income | $106,341 | 7.9% |
| People below Poverty Level | -2 | N/A |
| People above Poverty Level | 774,935 | -0.1% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Hartford County?
There are 385,087 housing units in Hartford County, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1969. Of the 358,709 occupied housing units in Hartford County, 64.27% are owner-occupied, while 35.73% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 66.88% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $328,700. In general, housing costs reach $1,649 per month in Hartford County.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 385,087 | 0.2% |
| Median Year Built | 1969 | 0.0% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 72,047 | -1.8% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 28,120 | -0.2% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 67,488 | 1.1% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 54,881 | -2.4% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 51,618 | 0.7% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 48,354 | 0.6% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 27,849 | 0.7% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 21,686 | -0.8% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 12,475 | 15.8% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 569 | 174.9% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 358,709 | 0.6% |
| Owner Occupied | 230,525 | -0.2% |
| Renter Occupied | $128,184 | 2.0% |
Owner Occupied 64.27%
Renter Occupied 35.73%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 154,184 | -1.3% |
| Without Mortgage | 76,341 | 2.1% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $328,700 | 14.9% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $287,100 | 6.1% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $1,649 | 5.2% |
With Mortgage 66.88%
Without Mortgage 33.12%
What is the level of education in Hartford County?
Approximately 30.69% of the population in Hartford County holds a high school degree (that's 224,081 residents), while 21.56% have attained a college certificate (157,464 locals) and 21.28% have a bachelor's degree (155,366 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 26,366 | -3.4% |
| Some High School | 224,081 | -1.3% |
| Some College | 157,464 | -0.7% |
| Associate Degree | 55,451 | -0.7% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 155,366 | 2.4% |
| Graduate Degree | 111,497 | 1.5% |
No High School 3.61%
Some High School 30.69%
Some College 21.56%
Associate Degree 7.59%
Bachelor's Degree 21.28%
Graduate Degree 15.27%
What is the marital status of Hartford County residents?
A total of 274,955 people in Hartford County have never been married (which represents 36.59% of the total population), while 349,276 of them are wedded (46.49%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 9,056 (1.21%) and 78,112 (10.4%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 274,955 | 2.4% |
| Married | 349,276 | -0.9% |
| Separated | 9,056 | -0.8% |
| Widowed | 39,964 | -2.7% |
| Divorced | 78,112 | 78,112.0% |
Never Married 36.59%
Married 46.49%
Separated 1.21%
Widowed 5.32%
Divorced 10.4%
What are the most common means of transportation in Hartford County?
The top three means of transportation people in Hartford County use to get to work are: car, bus or trolley bus and walking. A total of 365,868 residents commute by car, 11,768 prefer going to work by bus or trolley bus and 7,855 by walking
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 365,868 | -1.8% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 11,768 | -1.6% |
| Railroad | 280 | 775.0% |
| Ferryboat | 230 | 44.6% |
| Bicycle | 852 | -4.6% |
| Motorcycle | 98 | -8.4% |
| TaxiCab | 956 | 9.5% |
| Walk | 7,855 | -4.6% |
What is the median and average household income in Hartford County by zipcode?
| ZipCode | Population | Number of Households | Median Income | Average Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06001 | 19,119 | 7,729 | $145,537.00 | $221,177.00 |
| 06002 | 21,460 | 8,984 | $90,061.00 | $115,679.00 |
| 06010 | 61,077 | 24,067 | $82,159.00 | $99,132.00 |
| 06013 | 9,557 | 3,206 | $148,696.00 | $174,049.00 |
| 06016 | 6,677 | 2,812 | $109,954.00 | $122,928.00 |
| 06019 | 9,782 | 4,121 | $109,176.00 | $151,876.00 |
| 06020 | 38 | 19 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 06022 | 76 | 25 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 06023 | 1,576 | 674 | $91,667.00 | $107,773.00 |
| 06026 | 5,154 | 1,935 | $107,215.00 | $132,794.00 |
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.