Hartford, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Van Buren County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,312
Population
1,700/sq mi density
$39,868
Median Income
$20,631 per capita
$95,200
Home Value
$178,324 Zillow
$809
Median Rent
28.0% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
162
Violent Crime/100K
1,338 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$39,868 median income, 8.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$95,200 home value, $809/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
162 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
2,312
Census 2023
Population Density
1,700
per square mile
Land Area
1.3
square miles (3.4 km²)
Median Age
30.4 yrs
22% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.4%
Male
51.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 70.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 33.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
70.4%
Black
1.5%
Hispanic
33.6%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 75.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 23% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
75.9%
Spanish
23%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
8.0%
Veterans
7.8%
30% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.0%
8% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.1%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.9%
8% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.429
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 2,312 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,700 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 30.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.4% |
| Female | 51.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 70.4% |
| Black or African American | 1.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 75.9% |
| Spanish | 23.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 8.0% |
| Veterans | 7.8% |
| Disability | 14.0% |
| Health Insurance | 92.1% |
| Uninsured | 7.9% |
| Broadband Access | 86.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.429 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent |