Hartford
In Geneva County, Alabama.
- Population
- 2,677
- Median household income
- $54,286
- Median home value
- $151,400
+3.5%’19–’23
+72.9%’19–’23
+64.4%’19–’23
Located in Geneva County, Alabama, Hartford is a community with a population of 2,677. Its median household income of $54,286 runs above the Geneva County figure of $50,951.
From 2019 to 2023, Hartford's population grew 3.5% from 2,586 to 2,677, while its median home value rose 64.4% from $92,100 to $151,400.
The median gross rent is $793. 8.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,677
- Median age
- 36.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $54,286
- Median home value
- $151,400
- Median gross rent
- $793
- Housing units
- 1,118
- Homeownership rate
- 65.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,5862,677
$31,400$54,286
$92,100$151,400
$654$793
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,586 | $31,400 | $92,100 | $654 |
| 2020 | 2,584 | $38,642 | $106,500 | $712 |
| 2021 | 2,630 | $42,043 | $128,400 | $754 |
| 2022 | 2,660 | $44,977 | $122,100 | $760 |
| 2023 | 2,677 | $54,286 | $151,400 | $793 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.1%
5 to 1719.5%
18 to 248.4%
25 to 3412.6%
35 to 4417.7%
45 to 549.0%
55 to 649.9%
65 to 747.2%
75 and over9.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 164 | 6.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 521 | 19.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 225 | 8.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 336 | 12.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 475 | 17.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 242 | 9.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 266 | 9.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 194 | 7.2% |
| 75 and over | 254 | 9.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,916 | 71.6% |
| Black or African American | 557 | 20.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 4 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 75 | 2.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 125 | 4.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma15.7%
High school graduate35.5%
Some college or associate's40.3%
Bachelor's degree5.4%
Graduate or professional degree3.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 278 | 15.7% |
| High school graduate | 627 | 35.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 712 | 40.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 96 | 5.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 54 | 3.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 22 min
Drove alone91.0%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked3.6%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home5.0%
Other means0.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 936 | 91.0% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 37 | 3.6% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 51 | 5.0% |
| Other means | 5 | 0.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 334 | 34.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 298 | 30.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 282 | 28.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 37 | 3.8% |
| 60+ min | 27 | 2.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.85
- Poverty rate
- 16.5% (425 of 2,580)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 714 | 79.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 190 | 21.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1970
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 904 | 80.9% |
| Vacant | 214 | 19.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 595 | 65.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 309 | 34.2% |
1-unit, detached81.1%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units6.9%
5 to 19 units3.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other8.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 907 | 81.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 77 | 6.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 34 | 3.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 100 | 8.9% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0133424
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 6.24 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 31.1053, -85.6912
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