Hartford Town PUMA, CT

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2024 Population
121,127
US Senator
Richard Blumenthal
Democratic Party
US Senator
Chris Murphy
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
33.1
0.898% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
26.3%
3.2% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$46,411
2.45% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$228,600
5.25% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
52,528
0.133% 1-year decline

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43.7% of the households in Hartford Town PUMA, CT reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

87.1% of the residents in Hartford Town PUMA, CT are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Hartford Town PUMA, CT are Connecticut State Community College (5,607 degrees awarded in 2023), University of Hartford (1,818 degrees), and Trinity College (642 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in Hartford Town PUMA, CT was $228,600, and the homeownership rate was 25.7%.

Most people in Hartford Town PUMA, CT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Hartford Town PUMA, CT was 1 car per household.

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Population & Diversity

Hartford Town PUMA, CT is home to a population of 121k people, from which 87.1% are citizens. As of 2024, 23.7% of Hartford Town PUMA, CT residents were born outside of the country (28.7k people).

In 2024, there were 1.93 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (41k people) in Hartford Town PUMA, CT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 21.2k Other (Hispanic) and 18.3k White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Hartford Town PUMA, CT are Spanish (40,506 households), Serbo-Croatian (1,094 households), and Portuguese (1,029 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
62,057
Women
51.7%
57,978
Men
48.3%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 120,035 inhabitants, with 48.3% men, and 51.7% women.

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Citizenship

87.1%
2024 Citizenship
87.4%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 87.1% of Hartford Town PUMA, CT residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Hartford Town PUMA, CT was 87.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hartford Town PUMA, CT
  1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    41k ± 1.68k
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    21.2k ± 1.78k
  3. White (Non-Hispanic)
    18.3k ± 1.36k
44.5%
Hispanic Population
53.9k people

In 2024, there were 1.93 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (41k people) in Hartford Town PUMA, CT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 21.2k Other (Hispanic) and 18.3k White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

44.5% of the people in Hartford Town PUMA, CT are hispanic (53.9k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Jamaica
    9,409 ± 2,286 people
  2. Dominican Republic
    3,260 ± 1,383 people
  3. Bosnia and Herzegovina
    1,494 ± 943 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Hartford Town PUMA, CT was Jamaica, the natal country of 9,409 Hartford Town PUMA, CT residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 3,260 and Bosnia and Herzegovina with 1,494.

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Foreign-Born Population

23.7%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
28.7k people
22.7%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
27.2k people

As of 2024, 23.7% of Hartford Town PUMA, CT residents (28.7k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hartford Town PUMA, CT was 22.7%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    40,506 households (35.3%)
  2. Serbo-Croatian
    1,094 households (0.952%)
  3. Portuguese
    1,029 households (0.896%)

43.7% of the households in Hartford Town PUMA, CT reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22.3%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Hartford Town PUMA, CT was Spanish. 35.3% of the households in Hartford Town PUMA, CT reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    512 ± 187
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    181 ± 118
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    164 ± 94

Hartford Town PUMA, CT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.83 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Hartford Town PUMA, CT employs 52.5k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Hartford Town PUMA, CT were Restaurants & Food Services (3,821 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,199 people), and Construction (2,655 people), and the highest paying industries were Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($167,388), Legal services ($159,451), and Community food & housing, & emergency services ($124,985).

Males in Hartford Town PUMA, CT have an average income that is 1.17 times higher than the average income of females, which is $53,660. The income inequality in Hartford Town PUMA, CT (measured using the Gini index) is 0.437, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
27,666
Women
52.7%
24,862
Men
47.3%

The workforce of Hartford Town PUMA, CT in 2023 was 52,528 people, with 52.7% woman, and 47.3% men.

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Occupations

52.5k
2023 Value
−0.133%
1 Year decline
± −0.133%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Hartford Town PUMA, CT declined at a rate of −0.133%, from 52.6k employees to 52.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hartford Town PUMA, CT, are Nursing assistants (1,894 people), Janitors & building cleaners (1,788 people), and Cashiers (1,726 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hartford Town PUMA, CT.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

52.5k
2023 Value
−0.133%
1 Year decline
± −0.133%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Hartford Town PUMA, CT declined at a rate of −0.133%, from 52.6k employees to 52.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hartford Town PUMA, CT, are Restaurants & Food Services (3,821 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,199 people), and Construction (2,655 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hartford Town PUMA, CT, though some of these residents may live in Hartford Town PUMA, CT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$41,347
Median earning men ± $2,793
$34,519
Median earning women ± $1,771

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($63,989), Manufacturing ($52,879), and Construction ($51,512).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($135,750), Public Administration ($68,345), and Construction ($55,078).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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1.78%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.67M people employed in Connecticut. This represents a 1.78% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 17.2%.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Connecticut went to Kamala Harris with 56.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41.9%), followed by Jill Stein (0.812%).

Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy are the senators currently representing the state of Connecticut. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Connecticut is currently represented by 5 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (56.4%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (41.9%)
    Republican Party
  3. Jill Stein (0.812%)
    Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Connecticut went to Kamala Harris with 56.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41.9%), followed by Jill Stein (0.812%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Connecticut for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Connecticut

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Richard Blumenthal
Senator from Connecticut3
Assumed office on January 3, 2011
Chris Murphy
Senator from Connecticut1
Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy are the senators currently representing Connecticut.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Hartford Town PUMA, CT awarded 8,218 degrees. The student population of Hartford Town PUMA, CT in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 18,436 male students and 26,519 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Hartford Town PUMA, CT are White (4,463 and 56.8%), Hispanic or Latino (1,547 and 19.7%), Black or African American (1,046 and 13.3%), and Asian (372 and 4.73%).

The largest universities in Hartford Town PUMA, CT by number of degrees awarded are Connecticut State Community College (5,607 and 68.2%), University of Hartford (1,818 and 22.1%), and Trinity College (642 and 7.81%).

The most popular majors in Hartford Town PUMA, CT are General Studies (847 and 10.3%), Liberal Arts & Sciences (534 and 6.5%), and Registered Nursing (528 and 6.42%).

The median tuition costs in Hartford Town PUMA, CT are $54,390 for private four year colleges, and $16,332 and $39,000 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2023 in Hartford Town PUMA, CT, the percentage of applicants admitted was 69.9%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 14.8%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 44,955 (41% men and 59% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 44,955 students enrolled in Hartford Town PUMA, CT, 41% men and 59% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 19,449 records, of which 55.7% were women and 44.3% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. Liberal Arts & Sciences
    534 degrees awarded
  2. Registered Nursing
    471 degrees awarded
  3. General Studies
    827 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Hartford Town PUMA, CT was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 534 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. Connecticut State Community College
    5,607 degrees awarded
  2. University of Hartford
    1,818 degrees awarded
  3. Trinity College
    642 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Connecticut State Community College with 5,607 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 3,262 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Hartford Town PUMA, CT, which is 0.658 times less than the 4,956 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 4,463 degrees mean that there were 2.88 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 1,547 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($54,390) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($3,144) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($1,750) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 3.01% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 3% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Hartford Town PUMA, CT in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (30.6k), Secondary Education (20.7k), and Some college (19.9k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Hartford Town PUMA, CT was $228,600 in 2024, which is 0.687 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $217,200 to $228,600, a 5.25% increase. The homeownership rate in Hartford Town PUMA, CT is 25.7%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Hartford Town PUMA, CT have an average commute time of 23.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Hartford Town PUMA, CT is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$228,600
Median Property Value 2024
±$7,623
$12,596
Median Property Taxes
±$1,006

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Rent vs Own

25.7%
Homeownership
2024
60.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 25.7% of the housing units in Hartford Town PUMA, CT were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 25.7%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$46,411
Median Household Income
± $3,031
49k
Number of Households
± 1,986

In 2024, the median household income of the 49k households in Hartford Town PUMA, CT grew to $46,411 from the previous year's value of $45,300.

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Wage Distribution

0.437
2023 Wage GINI in Hartford Town PUMA, CT
0.438
2022 Wage GINI in Hartford Town PUMA, CT

In 2023, the income inequality in Hartford Town PUMA, CT was 0.437 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.4% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Hartford Town PUMA, CT was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Hartford Town PUMA, CT in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (57.9%)
  2. Public Transit (13.1%)
  3. Carpooled (11.2%)

In 2024, 57.9% of workers in Hartford Town PUMA, CT drove alone to work, followed by those who used public transit to get to work (13.1%) and those who carpooled to work (11.2%).

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Commute Time

23.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hartford Town PUMA, CT have a shorter commute time (23.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.48% of the workforce in Hartford Town PUMA, CT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

1 car
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Hartford Town PUMA, CT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Hartford Town PUMA, CT have 1 car.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

26.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hartford Town PUMA, CT (29.9k out of 114k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hartford Town PUMA, CT is Hispanic, followed by Black and Other.

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Health

89.4% of the population of Hartford Town PUMA, CT has health coverage, with 30% on employee plans, 42.1% on Medicaid, 7.41% on Medicare, 9.42% on non-group plans, and 0.441% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Connecticut see 1,209 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,209 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1152 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 195 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.3% were men and 52.7% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,209 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Connecticut

Primary care physicians in Connecticut see an average of 1,209 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,209 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.4% under 18 years, 27.8% between 18 and 34 years, 34.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 12% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.3% were men and 52.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

10.6%
Uninsured
30%
Employer Coverage
42.1%
Medicaid
7.41%
Medicare
9.42%
Non-Group
0.441%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Hartford Town PUMA, CT grew by 9.21% from 9.7% to 10.6%.

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