Hartford, CT Profile
Hartford, CT, population 124,060, is located
in Connecticut's Hartford county,
about 23.7 miles from Waterbury and 23.9 miles from Springfield.
Through the 90's Hartford's population has declined by about 13%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Hartford has grown by about 2%. Since 2005 Hartford's population has stayed about the same.
Hartford's property crime levels tend to be much higher than
Connecticut's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Hartford tend to be much higher than Connecticut's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 48% |
| Females | 52% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 28% |
| African American | 38% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 2% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 31% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 5.00% | | Over 60: | 8.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 124,121 | N/A |
| 2001 | 124,202 | 0.07% |
| 2002 | 124,093 | -0.09% |
| 2003 | 124,005 | -0.07% |
| 2004 | 123,790 | -0.17% |
| 2005 | 123,614 | -0.14% |
| 2006 | 124,026 | 0.33% |
| 2007 | 124,117 | 0.07% |
| 2008 | 123,826 | -0.23% |
| 2009 | 124,060 | 0.19% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $24,820 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 1,303 |
| 2002 | 1,252 |
| 2003 | 1,445 |
| 2004 | 1,210 |
| 2005 | 1,153 |
| 2006 | 1,280 |
| 2007 | 1,133 |
| 2008 | 1,206 |
| 2009 | 1,292 |
| 2010 | 1,293 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
25 | 64 | 889 | 615 |
| 2002 |
25 | 57 | 891 | 574 |
| 2003 |
45 | 64 | 1,024 | 679 |
| 2004 |
16 | 54 | 890 | 554 |
| 2005 |
25 | 46 | 692 | 679 |
| 2006 |
24 | 47 | 758 | 761 |
| 2007 |
31 | 58 | 642 | 680 |
| 2008 |
31 | 61 | 629 | 782 |
| 2009 |
33 | 49 | 600 | 921 |
| 2010 |
26 | 46 | 570 | 982 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 7,521 |
| 2002 | 7,547 |
| 2003 | 7,862 |
| 2004 | 8,768 |
| 2005 | 7,605 |
| 2006 | 7,104 |
| 2007 | 5,785 |
| 2008 | 5,115 |
| 2009 | 4,989 |
| 2010 | 4,374 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
1,569 |
5,798 |
1,829 |
| 2002 |
1,572 |
5,571 |
2,180 |
| 2003 |
1,326 |
6,143 |
2,388 |
| 2004 |
1,722 |
6,621 |
2,626 |
| 2005 |
1,398 |
6,255 |
1,860 |
| 2006 |
1158 |
5957 |
1709 |
| 2007 |
1168 |
4437 |
1601 |
| 2008 |
1000 |
4048 |
1326 |
| 2009 |
1135 |
4061 |
993 |
| 2010 |
1019 |
3639 |
837 |
Location
| Elevation | 75 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 17.3 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.7 Square Miles |