Hartford City, Indiana Population 2024

5,937

Hartford City Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hartford City was:

  • White: 95.15%
  • Two or more races: 2.9%
  • Black or African American: 1.38%
  • Other race: 0.35%
  • Native American: 0.22%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
3.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,529.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.43% (-148)
The current population of Hartford City, Indiana is 5,937 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 6,085.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,50895.15%
Two or more races1682.9%
Black or African American801.38%
Other race200.35%
Native American130.22%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Hartford City Population by Race

Hartford City Population Pyramid 2024

Hartford City Median Age

40.1

Total

38

Male

40.4

Female

Hartford City Adults

There are 4,483 adults, (1,251 of whom are seniors) in Hartford City.

Hartford City Age Dependency

79.1

Age Dependency Ratio

38.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Hartford City Sex Ratio

Female3,15754.53%
Male2,63245.47%

Hartford City Population by Age

Hartford City Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,6522.1771.928.1
Married1,1492.9289.710.3
Non Family1,1141.0950.549.5
Female3112.9588.111.9
Male783.425050

2.86

Average Family Size

2.17

Average Household Size

71.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hartford City Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3157.97%
Associates Degree2165.47%
Bachelors Degree2376%
Graduate Degree1954.93%
High School Graduate2,19255.47%
Less Than 9th Grade751.9%
Some College72218.27%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Hartford City Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Hartford City Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,7473,362396
2+ Races999423
Black80800
Other Race202013
Hispanic181818
Native American660

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.

Hartford City Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$57,847$96,167$50,221
Graduate Degree$64,605$64,013$0
High School Graduate$32,697$35,638$23,869
Less Than 9th Grade$28,281$45,924$21,579
Overall$33,327$45,717$24,613
Some College$31,713$54,423$19,323

$33,327

Average Earnings

$45,717

Average Male

$24,613

Average Female

Hartford City Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hartford City Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hartford City Language

98.76% of Hartford City residents speak only English, while 1.24% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.82% of the population.

Hartford City Language

Hartford City Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,4601,11420.4%
Black8080100%
Multiple1685230.95%
Hispanic572543.86%
Native13646.15%

21.81%

Overall Poverty Rate

22.04%

Male Poverty Rate

21.62%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hartford City

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hartford City is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hartford City is White, with 20.4% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.73%. Among those working part-time, it was 23%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 36.13%.

Hartford City Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College32.33%
Less Than 9th Grade25.59%
High School16.93%
Bachelors or Greater11.83%

Hartford City Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed11.63%
Male Employed4.46%
Female Unemployed3.41%
Male Unemployed0%

Hartford City Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hartford City Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$53,152$72,411
Households$37,584$54,696
Married Families$59,075$-999,999,999
Non Families$22,035$27,807

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hartford City Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.3%

Male Marriage Rate

43.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Hartford City Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hartford City Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Hartford City Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hartford City Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

338

Number of Veterans

317

Male Veterans

21

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam117
Second Gulf War80
First Gulf War56
Korea20
World War II0

Hartford City Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6499
65 to 7485
35 to 5483
75+71
18 to 340

Hartford City Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3257.69%
Other Race1365%

Hartford City Veterans by Race

Hartford City Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

17.16%

Veteran Poverty Rate

62.13%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hartford City Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

47.2%

Labor Force Participation

43.3%

Employment Rate

8.3%

Unemployment Rate

Hartford City Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hartford City Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Hartford City Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

80.26%

Born in Hartford City

99.02%

Native Born

0.98%

Foreign Born

0.98%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.02% of Hartford City residents were born in the United States, with 80.26% having been born in Indiana. 0.98% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Hartford City Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20295,752-37-0.64%
20285,789-37-0.64%
20275,826-37-0.63%
20265,863-37-0.63%
20255,900-37-0.62%
20245,937-37-0.62%
20235,974-15-0.25%
20225,989-63-1.04%
20216,052-33-0.54%
20206,0854117.24%
20195,674-74-1.29%
20185,748-44-0.76%
20175,792-45-0.77%
20165,837-65-1.1%
20155,902-51-0.86%
20145,953-57-0.95%
20136,010-37-0.61%
20126,047-61-1%
20116,108-58-0.94%
20106,16600%
20006,928-32-0.46%
19906,960-662-8.69%
19807,622-585-7.13%
19708,2071541.91%
19608,05380011.03%
19507,2533074.42%
19406,9463335.04%
19306,6134306.95%
19206,183-4-0.06%
19106,1872754.65%
19005,9121602.78%

Hartford City Population by Year