Hartford Population

1800–2026

2,663

2026 projection

0.2% since 2020 (decrease)

05001K1.5K2K2.5K3K18001850190019502000

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Hartford. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20262,663-20.08%
20252,665+80.30%
20242,657+110.42%
20232,646+120.46%
20222,634-160.60%
20212,650-180.67%
20202,668-130.48%
20192,681-150.56%
20182,696+120.45%
20172,684-110.41%

Showing 10 of 36 years.

The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Hartford has a population change lower than Ohio County, Kentucky, and the U.S.

  • United States+3.1%
  • Kentucky+2.2%
  • Ohio County+0.8%
  • Hartford0.0%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Hartford Demographics

37.4median age

Median age

Female41.4 yrs
Male32.4 yrs

Adults

1,987
468 seniors (65+) · 24% of adults1,519 other adults

Sex

Female 51.5% · 1,363Male 48.5% · 1,286

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 26 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Hartford Income

$61,445median household income

Median household income

$61,445

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$45,545

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

12.9%

About 1 in 8 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Hartford Marital Status

54% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married54%58%51%
Never married25%32%18%
Divorced11%6%16%
Widowed8%3%14%
Separated2%2%<1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201