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Hartford

County:
Madison County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
5.201
State:
Illinois

Hartford is a village located in Madison County, Illinois. Hartford has a 2025 population of 1,137. Hartford is currently declining at a rate of -0.87% annually and its population has decreased by -4.13% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,186 in 2020.

The average household income in Hartford is $56,940 with a poverty rate of 20.19%. The median age in Hartford is 40.8 years: 39.5 years for males, and 44.6 years for females.

1.1K
Total Population
219
Density (mi²)
-10 -0.87%
Growth

Hartford Population

Hartford Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Hartford includes 89.7% White, 4.33% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,30689.7%
Two or more races765.22%
Other race634.33%
Black or African American110.76%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Hartford Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Hartford's average per capita income is $43,281. Household income levels show a median of $39,364. The poverty rate stands at 20.19%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$76,250-
Families$59,250$74,726
Households$39,364$56,940
Non Families$37,743$39,080

$43,281

Average Income

$39,364

Median Household Income

20.19%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)