Hartford Demographics

Population Hartford U.S.
Total Population 121,578 281,421,920
Female 52.2% 50.9%
Male 47.8% 49.1%
18 years and over 69.9% 74.3%
65 years and over 9.5% 12.4%
Married Persons 37.7% 56.5%
Single Persons 62.3% 43.5%
Median Age 29.7 35.3
Average Family Size 3.3 3.1
Ethnicity
White 29.3% 77.0%
Black or African American 40.2% 12.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6% 0.9%
Asian 1.7% 3.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Other 28.0% 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 42.8% 12.9%
Housing Characteristics Hartford U.S.
Total Housing Units 50,644 115,904,640
Median Home Cost $93,900 $119,600
Number of Households 44,986 105,480,104
Persons per Household 2.58 2.59
Economic Characteristics Hartford U.S.
Median Household Income $24,820 $41,994
Per Capita Income $13,428 $21,587
In Labor Force 56.9% 63.9%
Families below poverty level 7,748 6,620,945
Education Characteristics Hartford U.S.
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment 17,619 33,653,640
High School Enrollment 8,108 16,380,951
College or Graduate School 7,672 17,483,262
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate 30.4% 28.6%
Associates Degree 3.8% 6.3%
Bachelor's Degree 7.2% 15.5%
Graduate or Professional Degree 5.2% 8.9%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census