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Hartford, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · St. Louis city County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,456
Population
280/sq mi density
$39,364
Median Income
$26,859 per capita
$65,800
Home Value
$74,004 Zillow
$925
Median Rent
47.0% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
223
Violent Crime/100K
1,116 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$39,364 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$65,800 home value, $925/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
223 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-16.9%
1,393 → 1,157
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-1.84%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
-9.3%
$43,393 → $39,364
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
-0.97%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Hartford across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
1,016
-141 from 2023 (1,157)
Projected Median Income 2030
$36,768
$-2,596 from 2023 ($39,364)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,393 | — | $43,393 | — |
| 2015 | 1,380 | -0.9% | $41,667 | -4% |
| 2017 | 1,367 | -0.9% | $44,342 | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 1,342 | -1.8% | $54,563 | +23.1% |
| 2021 | 1,189 | -11.4% | $36,250 | -33.6% |
| 2023 | 1,157 | -2.7% | $39,364 | +8.6% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.