East Hartford, CT Profile

East Hartford, CT, population 49,575, is located in Connecticut's Hartford county, about 4.0 miles from Hartford and 22.1 miles from Springfield.

Through the 90's East Hartford's population has declined by about 2%.

East Hartford's property crime levels tend to be about the same as Connecticut's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in East Hartford tend to be higher than Connecticut's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	65%
	African American	19%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	4%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	12%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	37.40
	Males	36.20
	Females	38.60

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	13.00%		Under 20:	13.00%
	20 to 40	14.00%		20 to 40:	14.00%
	40 to 60	13.00%		40 to 60:	13.00%
	Over 60	8.00%		Over 60:	12.00%

Age Distribution

Economics

Household Income
Median	$41,424

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	529
2002	N/A
2003	N/A
2004	N/A
2005	356
2006	479
2007	453
2008	457

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	3	-	-	-	2	1	3	1
Forcible Rape	19	-	-	-	20	27	15	22
Robbery	80	-	-	-	66	99	100	88
Aggravated Assault	162	-	-	-	88	108	103	111

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	3,219
2002	N/A
2003	N/A
2004	N/A
2005	3,259
2006	3,579
2007	3,311
2008	3,316

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	283	-	-	-	236	286	349	361
Larceny, Theft	1,033	-	-	-	1,148	1249	1030	1069
Motor Vehicle Theft	289	-	-	-	228	222	235	181
Arson	21	-	-	-	9	10	12	9

Location

Elevation	60 feet above sea level
Land Area	18 Square Miles
Water Area	0.8 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities