Hartford City

County:: Mason County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.237
State:: West Virginia

Hartford City is a town located in Mason County, West Virginia. Hartford City has a 2025 population of 486. Hartford City is currently declining at a rate of -0.82% annually and its population has decreased by -3.95% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 506 in 2020.

The average household income in Hartford City is $57,597 with a poverty rate of 16.07%. The median age in Hartford City is 46.5 years: 29.5 years for males, and 54.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Hartford City includes 97.73% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	517	97.73%
Two or more races	12	2.27%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Hartford City Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Hartford City's average per capita income is $37,361. Household income levels show a median of $54,063. The poverty rate stands at 16.07%.

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	$59,128	-
Families	$58,605	$65,592
Households	$54,063	$57,597
Non Families	$33,250	$36,456

$37,361

Average Income

$54,063

Median Household Income

16.07%

Poverty Rate