Hartford Population

1900–2026

3,698

2026 projection

10.3% since 2020 (increase)

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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.
20263,698+631.73%
20253,635+260.72%
20243,609+200.56%
20233,589+1785.22%
20223,411+280.83%
20213,383+290.86%
20203,354+210.63%
20193,333+320.97%
20183,301+742.29%
20173,227+1203.86%

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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 is growing faster than Minnehaha County, South Dakota, and the U.S.

  • Hartford+8.3%
  • Minnehaha County+7.6%
  • South Dakota+5.3%
  • United States+3.1%

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

39.5median age

Median age

Female41.8 yrs
Male37 yrs

Adults

2,558
614 seniors (65+) · 24% of adults1,944 other adults

Sex

Female 45.6% · 1,587Male 54.4% · 1,891

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 35 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

$99,893median household income

Median household income

$99,893

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$57,303

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

5.5%

About 1 in 18 residents

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

Hartford Marital Status

66% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married66%64%69%
Never married22%25%19%
Divorced2%<1%4%
Widowed7%6%7%
Separated3%5%1%

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