Hartford, CT Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 37,966 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 2,187 | 5.8 |
| Kindergarten | 2,380 | 6.3 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 17,619 | 46.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 8,108 | 21.4 |
| College or graduate school | 7,672 | 20.2 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 69,868 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 11,541 | 16.5 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 15,821 | 22.6 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 21,240 | 30.4 |
| Some college, no degree | 9,931 | 14.2 |
| Associate degree | 2,671 | 3.8 |
| Bachelor's degree | 5,030 | 7.2 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,634 | 5.2 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 60.8 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 12.4 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 90,543 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 40,927 | 45.2 |
| Now married, except separated | 29,499 | 32.6 |
| Separated | 4,679 | 5.2 |
| Widowed | 5,791 | 6.4 |
Female | 4,438 | 4.9 |
| Divorced | 9,647 | 10.7 |
Female | 5,705 | 6.3 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 4,365 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 2,157 | 49.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 85,018 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 5,378 | 6.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 32,814 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,945 | 12.0 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 65,079 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 20,266 | 31.1 |
Percent employed | 45.2 | (X) |
| No disability | 44,813 | 68.9 |
Percent employed | 65.1 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 11,122 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 5,458 | 49.1 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 111,380 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 50,730 | 45.5 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 51,481 | 46.2 |
Same county | 42,180 | 37.9 |
Different county | 9,301 | 8.4 |
Same state | 2,521 | 2.3 |
Different state | 6,780 | 6.1 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 9,169 | 8.2 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 121,578 | 100.0 |
| Native | 98,907 | 81.4 |
Born in United States | 76,483 | 62.9 |
State of residence | 53,877 | 44.3 |
Different state | 22,606 | 18.6 |
Born outside United States | 22,424 | 18.4 |
| Foreign born | 22,671 | 18.6 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 9,946 | 8.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 10,063 | 8.3 |
Not a citizen | 12,608 | 10.4 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 22,671 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 5,429 | 23.9 |
| Asia | 1,674 | 7.4 |
| Africa | 467 | 2.1 |
| Oceania | 13 | 0.1 |
| Latin America | 14,829 | 65.4 |
| Northern America | 259 | 1.1 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 111,380 | 100.0 |
| English only | 59,548 | 53.5 |
| Language other than English | 51,832 | 46.5 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 24,478 | 22.0 |
Spanish | 41,025 | 36.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 19,007 | 17.1 |
Other Indo-European languages | 9,103 | 8.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 4,460 | 4.0 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 1,219 | 1.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 803 | 0.7 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 121,578 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 105,424 | 86.7 |
| Arab | 136 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 128 | 0.1 |
| Danish | 53 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 119 | 0.1 |
| English | 1,624 | 1.3 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,518 | 1.2 |
| French Canadian1 | 644 | 0.5 |
| German | 1,271 | 1.0 |
| Greek | 254 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 93 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 3,203 | 2.6 |
| Italian | 4,345 | 3.6 |
| Lithuanian | 210 | 0.2 |
| Norwegian | 165 | 0.1 |
| Polish | 2,569 | 2.1 |
| Portuguese | 1,429 | 1.2 |
| Russian | 470 | 0.4 |
| Scotch-Irish | 191 | 0.2 |
| Scottish | 377 | 0.3 |
| Slovak | 33 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 1,345 | 1.1 |
| Swedish | 384 | 0.3 |
| Swiss | 30 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 223 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 2,214 | 1.8 |
| Welsh | 83 | 0.1 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 10,114 | 8.3 |
| Other ancestries | 72,199 | 59.4 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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