Hartford, CT

Full City Profile · Connecticut · Capitol Planning Region County

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
119,970 Population 6,903/sq mi density
$45,300 Median Income $27,319 per capita
$217,200 Home Value $203,792 Zillow
$1,221 Median Rent 34.8% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature
527 Violent Crime/100K 2,949 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$45,300 median income, 10.6% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$217,200 home value, $1,221/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
527 violent crimes/100K (39% above avg)
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
119,970
Census 2023
Population Density
6,903
per square mile
Land Area
18.1
square miles (46.8 km²)
Median Age
33.4 yrs
14% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.3%
Male
51.7%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 26.4% US: 61.6%
Black 36.1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 44.8% US: 18.7%
Asian 2.3% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
26.4%
Black
36.1%
Hispanic
44.8%
Asian
2.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 56.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 43.2% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
56.4%
Spanish
43.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
23.0%
Veterans
1.8%
70% below US avg (6%)
Disability
15.2%
17% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.3%
1% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.7%
13% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.472
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population119,970
Population Year2023
Population Density6,903 / sq mi
Land Area18.1 sq mi
Median Age33.4 years

Gender

Male48.3%
Female51.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White26.4%
Black or African American36.1%
Hispanic or Latino44.8%
Asian2.3%

Language

English Only56.4%
Spanish43.2%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born23.0%
Veterans1.8%
Disability15.2%
Health Insurance90.3%
Uninsured9.7%
Broadband Access85.7%
Gini Coefficient0.472

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+