Hartford vs South Roxana

A side-by-side comparison of Hartford and South Roxana: population, income, housing, and more.

Hartford and South Roxana are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

South Roxana has the higher population (2,180 vs 1,456 in Hartford). South Roxana has the higher median household income ($56,364 vs $39,364 in Hartford). South Roxana has the higher median home value ($87,200 vs $65,800 in Hartford).

Population, income & housing

	Hartford	South Roxana
Population	1,456	2,180
Median age	40.8 yrs	34.2 yrs
Median household income	$39,364	$56,364
Median home value	$65,800	$87,200
Median gross rent	$925	$821
Housing units	769	933
Homeownership rate	82.8%	69.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.6%	5.6%
Unemployment rate	6.3%	6.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hartford	South Roxana
Population	1,826 → 1,456 (-20.3%)	2,073 → 2,180 (+5.2%)
Median household income	$54,563 → $39,364 (-27.9%)	$45,200 → $56,364 (+24.7%)
Median home value	$76,400 → $65,800 (-13.9%)	$76,400 → $87,200 (+14.1%)
Median gross rent	$901 → $925 (+2.7%)	$671 → $821 (+22.4%)

Hartford

Population

1,8261,456

Median household income

$54,563$39,364

Median home value

$76,400$65,800

Median gross rent

$901$925

South Roxana

Population

2,0732,180

Median household income

$45,200$56,364

Median home value

$76,400$87,200

Median gross rent

$671$821

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hartford	South Roxana
Under 5	2.7%	5.0%
5 to 17	17.6%	16.7%
18 to 24	13.0%	15.0%
25 to 34	7.3%	14.3%
35 to 44	15.9%	12.2%
45 to 54	10.9%	11.2%
55 to 64	10.0%	11.2%
65 to 74	9.3%	7.8%
75 and over	13.3%	6.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hartford	South Roxana
White (non-Hispanic)	89.4%	84.8%
Black or African American	0.8%	3.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.2%	6.5%
Hispanic or Latino	4.7%	5.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hartford	South Roxana
No high school diploma	6.4%	14.5%
High school graduate	54.3%	35.5%
Some college or associate's	31.7%	44.5%
Bachelor's degree	4.1%	3.0%
Graduate or professional degree	3.5%	2.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hartford	South Roxana
Drove alone	81.9%	79.6%
Carpooled	9.8%	10.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.4%
Walked	1.2%	0.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.0%	6.0%
Other means	0.0%	3.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hartford	South Roxana
1-unit, detached	98.4%	77.2%
1-unit, attached	0.3%	0.4%
2 to 4 units	0.9%	6.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.4%	11.4%

Poverty & households

	Hartford	South Roxana
Poverty rate	20.2%	20.6%
Average household size	2.14	2.64
Mean commute (minutes)	21	29
Median year structure built	1953	1973