Overview
15,526
Total Population
36.8
Median age
51.23%
Female population %
95.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
55.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
857
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Hartford's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Hartford is 36.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Hartford's population under 18 was 23.94%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Hartford's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.46% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Hartford, 20.11% were under the age of 15, 22.13% aged 15 to 29, 42.30% aged 30 to 64, 13.07% aged 65 to 84, and 2.38% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 382 more females than males in Hartford:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.23% females and 48.77% males in Hartford, WI.
- The Hartford, WI gender ratio is 95.2:100 i.e. 95.2 men to 100 women (0.952).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 748.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 659.
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Race / Ethnicity
Hartford's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Hartford population: 90.18% are White, 1.89% are Black or African American, 0.50% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.89% are Asian, 1.60% are some other race and 4.93% are multiracial.
- Hartford's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 857 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 14,669 (94.48% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Hartford is White with a population of 14,002 (90.18% of the total population).
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Year by year
Hartford's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 15,829 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Hartford's population increased by 3,206 (28.98%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Hartford's population increased by 1,433 (10.04%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Hartford's population was lowest in year 2000 at 11,061.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)